Conclusion - Concepts - Chapter 4 Class 10 Political Science - Political Parties - Political Science

CONCLUSION 

A political party is a group of persons, with common interests and affiliations, with the object of contesting elections and gaining the power to run the government .

• For most ordinary citizens, democracy is equal to political parties.
• Parties reflect fundamental political divisions in society.
• The rise of political parties is directly linked to the emergence of representative democracies.
• In a democracy, any group of citizens is free to form a political party.
• Political parties face many challenges that need to be overcome.