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₹5,000–₹6,000 crore spent on transport, including the use of helicopters and elephants to reach remote areas. Miscellaneous (5-10%): ₹3,000–₹6,000 crore. Key Comparisons & Facts

According to the Centre for Media Studies (CMS) , the spending was distributed across several key categories:

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) reportedly accounted for roughly 45% (approx. ₹27,000 crore) of the total expenditure. ₹27,000 crore) of the total expenditure

₹10,000–₹12,000 crore, covering administrative and logistical management.

On average, approximately ₹700 per vote was spent, or nearly ₹100 crore per Lok Sabha constituency. ₹20,000–₹25,000 crore

₹20,000–₹25,000 crore.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) managed the process for 900 million eligible voters using over 10 lakh polling booths. approximately ₹700 per vote was spent

The $8.7 billion spent in India's 2019 election exceeded the $6.5 billion spent during the 2016 US presidential and congressional contests.