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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday told the Supreme Court that holding elections in a constituency costs about Rs19 million, but Justice Umar Ata Bandial questioned the assessment and said even a candidate has to spend a bigger amount on canvassing and campaigning. “It transpired during one of the cases the court heard earlier that around Rs240m …

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