INEC Denies Registering Two New Political Parties
- The Election Commission of India has launched proceedings to delist 345 dormant Registered Unrecognised Political Parties that have not contested elections since 2019, as part of a nationwide cleanup.
- The Election Commission of India initiated a cleanup exercise targeting 345 inactive RUPPs, many untraceable, to improve transparency and accountability in the political system.
- According to the Election Commission of India, over 2,800 registered unrecognised parties, 345 identified in phase one, are subject to show-cause notices and hearings by state and UT Chief Electoral Officers.
- Ahead of Bihar polls, delisted parties cannot field candidates, aiming to curb misuse and enhance transparency in the political system.
- The Election Commission of India will continue delisting phases, allowing parties to be relisted without re-recognition, as part of ongoing electoral system cleanup.
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‘Failed to Contest Single Election Since 2019’: Election Commission of India Initiates Proceedings to Delist 345 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties
According to a release from the Election Commission, these 345 RUPPs are from different States and UTs across the country. ‘Failed to Contest Single Election Since 2019’: Election Commission of India Initiates Proceedings to Delist 345 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties.
345 registered unrecognized parties face delisting as EC finds them flouting key norms
New Delhi, Jun 26 (PTI) The Election Commission on Thursday said it has started proceedings for delisting of 345 registered unrecognized political parties (RUPPs) which have failed to fulfil the essential condition of contesting even a single election for the last six years since 2019. The offices of these parties could also not be physically […]
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