Expensive Elections: Regional Parties Spend More Than They Collect

Regional parties have spent more than their funds in 71 assembly and three Lok Sabha elections in the past 11 years.

A report by a think-tank named Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has claimed that regional parties in the states spent more money during the elections than they collected, reports Livemint.

According to the report, these parties spent more than the funds collected by them in 71 assembly and three Lok Sabha elections over the past eleven years.