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JPC asks industry to estimate financial hit from frequent polls

The Joint Parliamentary Committee is seeking business impact data from industry bodies. Companies are detailing disruptions from past election cycles and their financial costs. Employee man-days lost and associated expenses are also being quantified. Model Code of Conduct delays in government approvals are under scrutiny. Businesses are estimating potential efficiency gains from simultaneous elections.

1 Aug 2026 1:27 am