Delhi Elections 2025: EC's Price List Reveals Fascinating Campaign Cost Details - From Rs 12 Laddus to Rs 6,150 Elephants

The Election Commission has released a detailed rate card for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Elections, setting strict spending limits for candidates. Each candidate can spend up to Rs 40 lakh, with specific price caps on campaign items. A laddu costs Rs 12, while renting an elephant comes at Rs 6,150 per day. The guidelines cover everything from food items like chole-kulche (Rs 35) to daily wages for workers (Rs 692-913). Even garlands have prescribed rates, with 10-foot garlands capped at Rs 1,500. The expense tracking begins from nomination filing until result declaration.

Source: Moneycontrol