The Election Commission recognizes a political party as a national party if
1. It secures at least six percent of the total valid votes polled in four or more States in a general election to the Lok Sabha or to the State Legislative Assemblies.
2. If it wins at least four seats in a general election to the Lok Sabha from any State or States
Select the correct answer using the code given below:1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2