13. Is there a ban on the use of state resources in favour or against a political party or candidate?

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Bhutan

Answer
Yes
Source

Source: Chapter 13 (Section: Undue Influence), Handbook for Candidates, 2013

If a Candidate is an elected representative in Parliament, including being a Minister or a member of a Local Government, he/she must not combine his/her official visit with electioneering work or make use of official machinery or personnel during the electioneering work or use any government transport, for the furtherance of his/her electoral prospects. 

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