Unrecognised Parties In Polls

Walking stick, baby walker, air conditioner, balloon and bangles are among the 193 "free symbols" issued by the Election Commission recently for Independents and candidates of unrecognised parties to pick from.

Delhi State Election Commission limited number of star campaigners to 10 for recognised parties and 5 for unrecognised ones, besides imposing other restrictions in wake of pandemic in Model Code of Conduct for municipal elections to be held in April.

The number of registered unrecognised political parties increased more than twice between 2010 and 2021 and disproportionately during the year of parliamentary elections, poll rights group Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said.

Uttar Pradesh assembly election drives into the third phase today. Over 826 candidates from 105 political parties are contesting for 69 seats. They come from six national parties, seven state parties, 92 unrecognised parties and 225 independent candidates are contesting for the 69 assembly seats of the 12 districts in the third phase.

The Election Commission has allotted poll symbols to seven registered unrecognised parties in Chhattisgarh for the next month's Assembly elections.

Smaller caste-based political parties, which are considered as potential spoilers, have failed to make a strong impact on political equations in Uttar Pradesh. In the last six decades of electoral politics, a number of registered but unrecognised parties tested their luck and appeal in the state, but barring a few they failed to impress the voters...

Smaller caste-based political parties, which are considered as potential spoilers, have failed to make a strong impact on political equations in Uttar Pradesh. In the last six decades of electoral politics, a number of registered but unrecognised parties tested their luck and appeal in the state, but barring a few they failed to impress the voters.

Walking stick, baby walker, air conditioner, balloon and bangles are among the 193 "free symbols" issued by the Election Commission recently for Independents and candidates of unrecognised parties to pick from.

Delhi State Election Commission limited number of star campaigners to 10 for recognised parties and 5 for unrecognised ones, besides imposing other restrictions in wake of pandemic in Model Code of Conduct for municipal elections to be held in April.

The number of registered unrecognised political parties increased more than twice between 2010 and 2021 and disproportionately during the year of parliamentary elections, poll rights group Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said.

Uttar Pradesh assembly election drives into the third phase today. Over 826 candidates from 105 political parties are contesting for 69 seats. They come from six national parties, seven state parties, 92 unrecognised parties and 225 independent candidates are contesting for the 69 assembly seats of the 12 districts in the third phase.

The Election Commission has allotted poll symbols to seven registered unrecognised parties in Chhattisgarh for the next month's Assembly elections.

Smaller caste-based political parties, which are considered as potential spoilers, have failed to make a strong impact on political equations in Uttar Pradesh. In the last six decades of electoral politics, a number of registered but unrecognised parties tested their luck and appeal in the state, but barring a few they failed to impress the voters...

Smaller caste-based political parties, which are considered as potential spoilers, have failed to make a strong impact on political equations in Uttar Pradesh. In the last six decades of electoral politics, a number of registered but unrecognised parties tested their luck and appeal in the state, but barring a few they failed to impress the voters.