Political Parties Test - 3

Parties like the Samajwadi Party, Samata Party and Rashtriya Janata Dal have national level political organisation with units in several states

Defection is changing party allegiance from the party on which a person got elected (to a legislative body) to a different party.

Samajwadi Party is the political party founded by reviving the Bharatiya Jana Sangha.

Parties plays a decisive role in making laws for a country

Political parties are easily one of the most visible institutions in a democracy. For most ordinary citizens, democracy is equal to political parties.

For most ordinary citizens, democracy is equal to political parties.

A political party has three components: the leaders, the active members and the followers.

It was formed in 1984 under the leadership of Kanshi Ram.It seeks to represent and secure power for the bahujan samaj.

In some countries, power usually between two main parties.Several other parties may exist, contest elections and win a few seats in the national legislatures. But only the two main parties have a serious chance of winning majority of seats to form government. Such a party system is called two-party system. The United States of America and the United Kingdom are examples of two-party system.

Making laws: When parties come into power, they make laws for the country. Formally laws are debated and passed in the Legislature. Members of the ruling party follow the directions of the party leaders, irrespective of their personal opinions.