BJP spent Rs. 209 crore in Gujarat polls 2022

BJP spent Rs. 209 crore in Gujarat polls 2022

Gandhinagar: Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spent Rs. 209 crore over the Gujarat assembly general elections 2022.

As per the details of the expenditure over the elections last year submitted by the party in the Election Commission of India (ECI) on July 15, the party paid Rs. 41 crore to candidates, Rs. 15 crore over aircraft and helicopters and Rs. 160.61 crore over the campaign. The party won 156 seats in the election.

The main opposition Congress party had earlier in its submission in the ECI had stated it spent Rs. 47.19 crore in the Gujarat assembly polls. The Congress party could win only 17 seats, its lowest score ever in the State assembly polls last year. DeshGujarat