Part of the costs was covered by the candidates' contributions
According to the approved estimate, the funds are distributed as follows:
- The Central Election Commission will receive 373,914,100 soms.
This amount includes centralized purchases necessary for organizing the elections, technical equipment for polling stations, preparation of informational materials, as well as training and payment of rewards to commission members, travel expenses, and other organizational costs.
- District Election Commissions (DEC) will receive 268,086,000 soms.
These funds are intended for paying rewards to commission members and technical operators, as well as covering travel and transportation expenses.
- According to a letter from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the total amount of expenses for elections for citizens outside the country will be 58 million soms. These funds will ensure the electoral rights of Kyrgyz citizens during the elections.
Candidates for deputies contributed more than 147 million soms, which includes a non-refundable contribution of 300,000 soms required for participation in the elections.
Thus, part of the budget expenditures for the elections was compensated by the candidates' contributions.
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