alleryWhat share of votes must a party secure to be recognised?
ANine per cent
BTen per cent
CTwo per cent
DSix per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Six per cent
1. The Election Commission lays down the criteria.
2. The same share applies to State and national recognition.
3. It is six per cent of the total votes.
_Source: syllabus Social Science, 'Democratic Politics II', Ch 6 'Political Parties'_
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