EC caps campaign expenditure at Rs 109/voter, totaling Rs 1.86B max for 17.1M voters.
SLPP advacated for, Rs 5.13B campaign, aiming for Rs 300/voter.
SJB & President Wickremesinghe propose Rs 4.275B (Rs 250/voter).
NPP suggests Rs 3.42B with a Rs 200/voter budget.
Candidates Rathnayake & Wijayadasa Rajapakshe advocate for Rs 20/voter, totalling Rs 342M.
The spending caps are set according to the new Regulation of Election Expenditure Act, which was passed by Parliament on January 19, 2023. This Act regulates candidate spending in all elections.
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