How much can candidates spend in the election?

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  • October 2, 2022

The Election Commission has determined the limit of expenses that candidates can incur for the upcoming House of Representatives and State Assembly elections.

The Commission has determined the limit of expenses of the candidates under Section 24 of the Election Commission Act, 2073.

According to the commission, in the case of the election of the House of Representatives, the limit of election expenses in 5 constituencies has been fixed at Rs. 25 lakh, while in 17 constituencies, the limit of election expenses has been fixed at Rs. 27 lakhs. Candidates in 65 constituencies are allowed to spend up to 29 lakh rupees. In 52 constituencies, the election expenditure limit has been fixed at 31 lakh rupees, while in 26 constituencies, the election expenditure limit has been fixed at 33 lakh rupees.

In the case of proportional candidates, the limit of 2 lakh rupees for the election of the House of Representatives candidate and 1 lakh 50 thousand rupees for the candidates of the Provincial Assembly has been fixed.

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