Election Commission delisted 334 registered unrecognised political parties
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- The Election Commission delisted 334 unrecognised parties for not contesting elections since 2019
- These parties also failed to maintain physical office locations as required by law
- After delisting, 2,520 registered unrecognised parties remain from the original 2,854
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Let us know.The Election Commission on Saturday said it has delisted 334 registered unrecognised political parties which have failed to fulfil the essential condition of contesting even a single election for six years since 2019.
The offices of these parties could also not be physically located anywhere.
These 334 registered unrecognised political parties are from different states and Union Territories across the country, the poll panel said.
Out of the total 2,854 registered unrecognised political parties, 2,520 remain after the cleanup exercise.
At present, there are six national parties and 67 state parties.
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