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Bhoomika JainAIR 331· 2025

Question Q.11GS2GS2

Briefly explain the procedure laid down in the Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951 for the registration of political parties with the Election Commission of India (ECI). What are Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs)? What confer are associated with them? Does the ECI have powers to de-register a political party?

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Main Body

The Representation of People's Act, 1951 provides procedure for conduct by Nations registration of political parties, disqualification of members, etc.

Procedure for registration in RPA, 1951:

Providing new any document to Registering office
Verification through office
Registration through taken fees.

Registered Unrecognised Political Parties are parties required with ECI but could not get recognition as national or state parties (Recently 24,000+ used RUPP) = ECI data.

Conference/Issues:

Bigger parties

Anonymous leadership

Insufficient democratic participation

Murphy of party = Confusion among voters

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Avail recognition as national or state parties (Recently 24,000+ used RUPP) = ECI data.

Conference/Issues:

Bigger parties

Anonymous leadership

Insufficient democratic participation

Murphy of party = Confusion among voters

Conclusion:

Bigger parties

Anonymous leadership

Insufficient democratic participation

Murphy of party = Confusion among voters

Sign Interest = Eg Money laundering through derail charity.

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Conclusion

Bigger parties, Anonymous leadership, Insufficient democratic participation, Murphy of party = Confusion among voters, Sign Interest = Eg Money laundering through derail charity.

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Topper

Bhoomika Jain

AIR 3312025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Salient Features of the Representation of People's Act

Representation of Peoples Act

Political Party Registration Procedure

Writing Stats

164

Total words

7

Paragraphs

analytical

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