Karnataka polls saw most expenditure ever by parties: Study
A study conducted by think-tank Centre for Media Studies has claimed that Karnataka witnessed the maximum expenditure by candidates and parties in the 2018 Assembly elections. It said an estimated â¹9,500-â¹10,500 crore was spent during the elections, which was more than twice the amount spent in the 2013 Assembly elections. It added that 75% expenditure was borne by candidates.