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RPA 1951 and RPA 1959 are the magna carta of Indian democratic elections dealing with registration and disqualification of candidates and parties.

Procedure for registration of political parties:

(i) Governed by Election Commission [ECC]

(ii) The party must be registered entity.

(iii) Must fulfill ECC criteria:

(iv) They must fill the required forms.

(v) Generally, need support of registered votes for legitimacy.