The amount is based on the conditions set by Presidential Elections Act
Elections Department announced on August 12.
The outgoing President, Halimah Yacob, was elected unopposed in 2017. But her campaign expenditure totalled $220,875 — money spent on promotional material, office supplies, food, transport, and phone bills.Today
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