Key Points
As of now, there are six national parties BJP, Congress, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), CPI(M), National People's Party (NPP) and AAP...
The Election Commission order mentioned the parties can regain their national and state party status based on their performance in future electoral cycles as also the Lok Sabha elections due next year...
In 2016, the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress received the national party status..
However, the dismal performance by the party in last years Goa elections and some recently held Assembly polls in northeastern states has led to the national status being revoked...
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