Unrecognised Parties Doubled in 10 Years

According to a report by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), the number of registered unrecognised political parties has increased two-fold from 2010 to 2019.

  • Newly registered political parties or those which have not secured enough percentage of votes in the assembly or general elections to become a state party, or those which have never contested elections since being registered are considered unrecognised parties.
  • In view of Election Commission guidelines on transparency and accountability in party funds and election expenditure, this report by ADR has analysed the status of submission of contribution reports of registered unrecognised parties between FY 2017-18 and FY 2018-19. ....
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