Professionals Party of India
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The Professionals Party of India is a small political party set up in India in 2007. It was registered with the Election Commission of India
in 2008 and starting receiving international attention in the aftermath of the 2008 Mumbai attacks
. Its main support is from India's middle class and its stated aim is "improving the Quality of Life of every Indian". It plans to stand 12-15 candidates in the 2009 general election
. The party has yet to win any seats in parliament.
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Election Commission of India
The Election Commission of India is an autonomous, quasi-judiciary constitutional body of India. Its mission is to conduct free and fair elections in India...
in 2008 and starting receiving international attention in the aftermath of the 2008 Mumbai attacks
2008 Mumbai attacks
The 2008 Mumbai attacks were more than 10 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks across Mumbai, India's largest city, by Islamist attackers who came from Pakistan...
. Its main support is from India's middle class and its stated aim is "improving the Quality of Life of every Indian". It plans to stand 12-15 candidates in the 2009 general election
Indian general election, 2009
India held general elections to the 15th Lok Sabha in five phases between 16 April 2009 and 13 May 2009. With an electorate of 714 million , it was the largest democratic election in the world to date.By constitutional requirement, elections to the Lok Sabha must be...
. The party has yet to win any seats in parliament.
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