Political Parties and Pressure Group

Barker

Bryce

Herman Finer

Harold Laski

Political organisations

Economic organisation

Organisations of universal character

Moral organisations

Assisting poor candidates with financer to contest the election

By providing organised majority to back the Council of minsters

By maintaining peace in the country

By educating the public about the variour problems facing the country

Moral

Physical

Political

Adult

Political parties divide the people and disrupt national unity

Political parties break the rigidity of the separation of power

Political parties deny freedom of speech and expression to an individual and he becomes a mere cog in the party machinery

Political parties encourage political favouritism

There is one dominant party, while the other parties occupy an insignificant position

There may be number of political parties but the government is formed by only one party viz., the party securing maximum of votes

There is only one political party and no other political party is permitted to come into existence

None of the above things

An organised group of persons

Fedility to certain common principles

A common programme

Acommon religion

They promote national unity

They encourage the ‘spoils system’

They give complete freedom to members to express their views without any fear

They rouse interest of people in questions of public importance

Its members should have common programme

Its members should obey discipline

Its members should follow common line of action

Its members should keep party above nation

Multi-party system

Single party system

Bi-party system

No party system