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Moh Maya!
Mayawati's BSP is richest political party in India. According to the expenditure report submitted by the party to the EC, it has Rs 669 crore deposited in eight accounts in branches of public sector banks in the national capital region. Read how other parties stack up against it.
Story of the day: An election team travels 35 kms into a forest in Gujarat so that one man can cast his vote. Here is this incredible story.
You are part of the world's costliest elections
The New Delhi-based Centre for Media Studies estimates that around $5 billion was spent during the 2014 election that swept Modi's BJP to power. The group thinks the 2019 contest could top $7 billion, making it one of the priciest elections globally.
Why our MP is inaccessible: Do you know half of India's voters would never have been able to approach the ruling party MP. No party, not even Congress under Jawaharlal Nehru, has won 50% vote share in any national elections, beginning 1951. Since 1989, the vote share of the winning party has always been below 40%.
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