Registered Unrecognized Parties
Recently, a report by Association for Democratic Reforms (NGO) presented several findings on registered unrecognised political parties (RUPP).
Constitutional and Legal Aspect
- Registration of Political parties is governed by the provisions of Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
- To confer political party registration, Election Commission of India in exercise of the powers conferred by Article 324 of the Commission of India can do so.
Benefits of Recognised Political Party
- Exclusive allotment of election symbols to the candidates fielded by the party. A RUPP can select a symbol from a list of free symbols.
- Need only one proposer for ....
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