When India held its first election in 1951-52, spanning 68 phases, it cost the country Rs 10.5 crore to organise the Lok Sabha election. Since then, the cost has increased significantly, except for a drop in 1957.
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Leaders aspiring to contest in the coming Lok Sabha polls from the Congress party will be put through scrutiny before they can secure their election tickets and party symbols. The Congress party’s state unit has set up election coordination committees in all 14 parliamentary constituencies to collect feedback and conduct verification of candidates. The JPCC will draw up a list of probable candidates for each constituency based on the scrutiny.
In the run-up to the Telangana elections, the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) managed to neutralise one of its dangerous opponents- the Yuga Thulasi Party. Just like the BRS, which has a car symbol, the Yuga Thulasi party was allotted a road roller symbol. Based on previous elections, the BRS believes that identical symbols of insignificant independents and parties played spoilsport and damaged its chances