Between 2022 and 2026, 111 sitting MPs and MLAs switched parties, ADR reports. The BJP received 29 (26%), while the NPF got 32 through a Nagaland merger. The NCPI absorbed 20 rebel TMC MPs. Congress received nine. ADR urged tighter anti-defection rules, including EC-advised disqualification decisions and fixed timelines.
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111 MPs, MLAs Switched Parties In 4 Years: ADR Report
