The Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission has fixed an expense limit of Rs 40 lakh for the mayoral candidate of Lucknow and other nagar nigams having more than 80 corporators.
The number of corporators in Lucknow Nagar Nigam is 110.
The expense limit for the mayoral candidate for nagar nigams with 80 or less seats of corporators will be Rs 35 lakh.
The expense limit for the corporators in nagar nigams has been fixed at Rs 3 lakh.
The expense limit for candidates of chairpersons of nagar palika parishads with number of corporators between 41 and 55 will be Rs 12 lakh and Rs 9 lakh for nagar palika parishads having number of corporators between 26 and 40.
The expense limit for candidates of corporators of nagar palika parishads is Rs 2 lakh.
The expense limit for candidates of chairpersons of nagar panchayats is Rs 2.5 lakh and Rs 50,000 for the corporator candidates of nagar panchayats.
The security deposits for mayoral candidates in all nagar nigams for general category candidates will be Rs 12,000 and Rs 6,000 for the reserved category candidates.
The cost of nomination paper for general category candidates will be Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 for candidates of reserved categories –Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes and women. The security deposit for the office of chairperson of nagar palika parishad will be Rs 8,000 for general category candidates and Rs 4,000 for reserved category candidates.