This statistic illustrates the volume of illicit liquor seized in India during the general assembly elections in 2019, by state and union territory. The largest amount of liquor was seized in the state of Maharashtra, with over four million liters of illicit liquor. For the state of Uttar Pradesh, this was over one million liters of illicit liquor confiscated during the measured time period.
Volume of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory
(in 1,000 liters)
India's general assembly elections were held in seven phases from April to May, 2019, to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha (House of People). This data 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.
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ECI (India). (May 21, 2019). Volume of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in 1,000 liters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000919/volume-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India). "Volume of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in 1,000 liters)." Chart. May 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000919/volume-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India). (2019). Volume of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in 1,000 liters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000919/volume-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India). "Volume of Illicit Liquor Seized during Indian Lok Sabha Elections in May 2019, by State and Union Territory (in 1,000 Liters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 May 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000919/volume-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/
ECI (India), Volume of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in 1,000 liters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000919/volume-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Volume of illicit liquor seized during Indian Lok Sabha elections in May 2019, by state and union territory (in 1,000 liters) [Graph], ECI (India), May 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1000919/volume-of-seized-liquor-during-lok-sabha-elections-india-by-state/