The total expenditure of presidential candidates in the presidential election is 13 million 839 thousand 319 GEL, of which more than 7 million have been spent on advertising.

The amount was spent by political parties and independent candidates from August 1 through October 28.

According to the State Audit Office, most of the money comes from the support to the ruling party.

Salome Zurabishvili spent more than 5 million 200 thousand GEL in advertising. The United National Movement candidate only about 633 thousand.