World's 10 largest political parties


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    According to data shared by Global Index, four of the worlds 10 largest political parties are from India. Here are the top 10 political parties in the world.

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BJP

    The Bhartiya Janata Party is a political party in India and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Congress. It is the largest party in the world with 180 million members.

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CCP (China)

    The Chinese Communist Party, officially the Communist Party of China, is the founding and sole rulling party of the Peoples Republic of China. It is at the second position with 98.04 million members.

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Congress

    The Indian National Congress, colloquially the Congress Party or simply the Congress, is a political party in India with deep roots in most regions in India. It is at the third position with 50 million members.

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Democratic Party (United States)

    Democratic Party (United States) is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States. It is at the fourth position with 47.13 million members.

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Republican Party (USA)

    The Republican Party, also known as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporaray political parties in the United States. It is at the fifth position with 36.01 million members in total.

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AIADMK (India)

    The All India Anna Dravid Munnetra Kazhagam is an Indian regional political party with great influence in the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry. It is at the sixth position with total of 16 million members.

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AK Party (AKP, Turkey)

    The Justice and Development Party, abbreviated officially as AK Party in English, is a poltical party in Turkey self-describing as conservating-democratic. It is at the seventh position with 11.24 million members.

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Prosperity Party (Ethiopia)

    Prosperity Party (Ethiopia) is at the eigth position with 11 million members.

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AAP (India)

    The Aam Aadmi Party is an political party in India. It was founded in 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and this party is at ninth position with 10.5 million members.

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan)

    The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is a political party in Pakistan established in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer and politician Imran Khan. It is at the tenth position with 10 million members.

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