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Name the national parties of india

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A registered party is recognized as a national party only if it fulfills any one of the three conditions listed below-

1- A party should win 2% of seats in the Lok Sabha from at least three different states. 

2- A party should win 6% of votes in any four or more states and in addition it wins four Lok Sabha seats.

3- A party gets recognition as a state party in four seats. 

Currently there are 8 national parties in India. These parties are following-

1- Bhartiya Janta Party- (BJP)

2- Bahujan Samajwadi Party- (BSP)

3- Indian National Congress- (INA)

4- Communist Party of India- (CPI)

5- Communist Party of India (Marxist)- CPI(M)

6- National People's Party- (NPP)

7- All India Trinamool Congress- (AITC) popularly known as (TMC)

8- National Congress Party- (NCP)

A national party can derecognised if it fails to maintain criteria. 

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