This statistic illustrates the value of illicit liquor seized in India during the general assembly elections in 2019, by state and union territory. Liquor worth over 456 million Indian rupees was seized in the state of Uttar Pradesh. For the state of Gujarat, this was 148 million rupees during the measured time period.
Value of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory
(in million Indian rupees)
India's general assembly elections were held in seven phases from April 11, 2019 to May 19, 2019, to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha (House of People). The data represents the Election Commission of India's seizure report as of May 21, 2019. This highlights the illegal cash, liquor, precious metals, drugs and other items distributed across the country by various political parties to gain vote favors and strictly goes against the code of conduct established by the Election Commission.
One Indian rupee is equal to 0.013 euros and 0.014 U.S. dollars (as of May 2019).
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ECI (India). (May 21, 2019). Value of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in million Indian rupees) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000902/value-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India). "Value of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in million Indian rupees)." Chart. May 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000902/value-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India). (2019). Value of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in million Indian rupees). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000902/value-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India). "Value of Illicit Liquor Seized during Indian Lok Sabha Elections in May 2019, by State and Union Territory (in Million Indian Rupees)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000902/value-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India), Value of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in million Indian rupees) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000902/value-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Value of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in million Indian rupees) [Graph], ECI (India), May 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000902/value-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
