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₹12,000–₹15,000 crore was reportedly distributed to influence voter choices.

According to the Centre for Media Studies (CMS) , the spending was distributed across several key categories: with an estimated expenditure of ₹60

₹10,000–₹12,000 crore, covering administrative and logistical management. with an estimated expenditure of ₹60

The 2019 General Election in India was the at the time, with an estimated expenditure of ₹60,000 crore ($8.7 billion) . This staggering figure nearly doubled the ₹30,000 crore spent during the 2014 elections. Expenditure Breakdown (Estimated) with an estimated expenditure of ₹60

While the 2019 election set historical records, early estimates for the suggest costs may have surged even further, potentially reaching between ₹1.20 lakh crore and ₹1.35 lakh crore .

The Election Commission of India (ECI) managed the process for 900 million eligible voters using over 10 lakh polling booths.