Jharkhand Assembly elections results 2024: 89% of newly elected MLAs in State are crorepatis, states Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand Assembly elections results 2024: 89% of newly elected MLAs in State are crorepatis, states Report

The Hindu  

89%of the newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are 'crorepatis', and Rameshwar Oraon of the Congress is the richest legislator with total assets worth ₹42.20 crore, according to a report released on Monday. The Jharkhand Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms analysed the affidavits of 80, out of 81 winning candidates, and found that 71 newly elected MLAs in 2024 are ‘crorepatis’, which is 20% higher than the number of such legislators elected in 2019. The average of assets per winning candidate in the Jharkhand assembly elections in 2024 is Rs 6.90 crore and the same was ₹3.87 crore in the 2019 elections. Among the winning candidates, Congress Lohardaga MLA Rameshwar Oraon is the richest with total assets of ₹42.20 crore, the report said.

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Report shows Karnataka leads with country's richest MLAs amid salary hike row
2 days, 10 hours ago

Report shows Karnataka leads with country's richest MLAs amid salary hike row

India Today  

With 31 MLAs in Karnataka possessing assets worth more than Rs 100 crore, the state tops the list of richest legislators in India. The report also revealed that, of the 119 billionaire MLAs in India, 76—63 per cent—belong to just three states: Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra. The report also states that Karnataka’s political wealth surpasses that of Maharashtra, where …

Congress MLAs express concern over declining capital expenditure
4 days, 7 hours ago

Congress MLAs express concern over declining capital expenditure

Hindustan Times  

The opposition Congress on Tuesday expressed concern over the decline in the capital outlay in the 2025-26 budget estimates tabled by chief minister Nayab Singh Saini in Haryana assembly on March 17. Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda Speaking during the general discussion on budget, Congress MLA from Rohtak BB Batra said that the proposed capital outlay in 2025-26 estimates was …

MLA wealth gap: From mere thousands to mega crores
4 days, 10 hours ago

MLA wealth gap: From mere thousands to mega crores

India Today  

Money and politics have long been intertwined in India, and a new analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms highlights just how deep that connection runs. In Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party MLAs had average assets of Rs 29.8 crore and Rs 22.2 crore, based on an analysis of 59 and 53 MLAs respectively. Among other …

Delhi's richest election candidate has assets worth Rs 259 crore. Details here
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Delhi's richest election candidate has assets worth Rs 259 crore. Details here

India Today  

As Delhi prepares to go to the polls tomorrow, a report by the Association for Democratic Reforms reveals that BJP's Karnail Singh is the richest candidate contesting the elections this year. With declared assets worth a staggering Rs 259.67 crore, Karnail Singh, who is contesting from Shakur Basti, tops the list of 699 contenders. BJP's Manjinder Singh Sirsa, who is …

AAP tops in candidates with crime records
1 month, 3 weeks ago

AAP tops in candidates with crime records

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As Delhi gears up for the February 5 elections, a report by Association for Democratic Reforms highlights trends in the wealth, criminal records, and education levels of the 699 candidates contesting the polls. BJP’s Karnail Singh from Shakur Basti tops the list as the wealthiest candidate, with declared assets of Rs 259 crore, followed by BJP’s Manjinder Singh …

BJP, AAP, Cong. dominate richest candidates list; top two have assets over ₹200 crore: ADR report
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP, AAP, Cong. dominate richest candidates list; top two have assets over ₹200 crore: ADR report

The Hindu  

Karnail Singh, the Bharatiya Janata Party nominee from north Delhi’s Shakur Basti seat with ₹259 crore assets, is the richest of the 699 candidates fighting the February 5 Assembly election, according to a report released on Monday by the Association for Democratic Reforms. The report also stated that five candidates have assets of over ₹100 crore, and among the 10 …

Of 5 billionaires contesting today’s Delhi elections, 3 are from BJP: Know their net worths
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Of 5 billionaires contesting today’s Delhi elections, 3 are from BJP: Know their net worths

Live Mint  

Delhi Elections: Of the five billionaires contesting today's Delhi elections, three are from theBharatiya Janata Party. Delhi Election 2025: Parvesh Sahib Singh, who has been fielded from New Delhi seat by the BJP also features in the list 5 Billionaire candidates in the upcoming assembly elections. Among candidates who have the lowest assets include independent candidate Ashok Kumar, contesting from …

Delhi Election: Meet 22 candidates fighting Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi assembly constituency
2 months ago

Delhi Election: Meet 22 candidates fighting Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi assembly constituency

Live Mint  

As many as 22 candidates are contesting against Arvind Kejriwal, the former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party chief, in the 2025 assembly election slated for February 5. Arun Kumar Sharma, Delhi Janta Party: In his affidavit, he declared assets worth ₹3.4 crore. Naresh Kumar, Aapki Apni Party : In his affidavit, he declared assets worth ₹2.5 lakh. Nitya …

Guess who’s the richest MLA in outgoing Delhi assembly? Hint – it’s NOT Kejriwal, Atishi or Sisodia
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Guess who’s the richest MLA in outgoing Delhi assembly? Hint – it’s NOT Kejriwal, Atishi or Sisodia

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Out of 65 sitting members of legislative assembly in Delhi, only one is a billionaire, an analysis by election watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms has revealed. Delhi Election 2025: Lakra has declared ₹ 292 crore net worth in his election affidavit filed in 2020 assembly polls The average assets per MLA for 58 AAPs sitting lawmakers is …

Delhi Election 2025: 66% MLAs in outgoing assembly face criminal cases, richest member boasts ₹292 cr net worth
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi Election 2025: 66% MLAs in outgoing assembly face criminal cases, richest member boasts ₹292 cr net worth

Live Mint  

Delhi Election 2025: Sixty-six per cent of lawmakers in the Delhi assembly have criminal cases against them, an analysis by election watchdog, Association for Democratic Reforms, has revealed. Delhi Election 2025: Out of 65 sitting MLAs analysed, 43 sitting MLAs have declared criminal cases against themselves. Also, 36 sitting MLAs have declared serious criminal cases, the report released by ADR …

Andhra Pradesh sinking in debt, Chandrababu Naidu’s net worth nearing ₹1k Cr, says YSRCP after ADR report on richest CMs
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh sinking in debt, Chandrababu Naidu’s net worth nearing ₹1k Cr, says YSRCP after ADR report on richest CMs

Live Mint  

The Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party has slammed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, accusing him of prioritising personal wealth accumulation over the state's development. The opposition party's reaction came after Naidu emerged as wealthiest chief minister of India, with a declared net worth of ₹931 crore, according to a report released by election watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms in …

65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR
3 months, 3 weeks ago

65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: The face of Maharashtra’s 15th legislative assembly hides a dark reality – as many as 65% of the newly elected MLAs, that is, 187 of them, have criminal cases pending against them. 65% of MLAs have criminal cases, says ADR The report reveals that 277 MLAs of the 288 elected are crorepatis, with the average assets of the winning …

89 per cent of newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are crorepatis: Report
3 months, 3 weeks ago

89 per cent of newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are crorepatis: Report

Hindustan Times  

Eighty-nine per cent of the newly elected MLAs in Jharkhand are crorepatis, and 14 new MLAs have liabilities worth ₹1 crore and above, a new report by the Jharkhand Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms has found. Jharkhand Mukti Morcha executive president Hemant Soren poses for a group picture with newly elected INDIA bloc MLAs, at CM House …

Maharashtra’s wealthiest candidate BJP leader Parag Shah leads in Ghatkopar East, NCP(SP) trailing
4 months ago

Maharashtra’s wealthiest candidate BJP leader Parag Shah leads in Ghatkopar East, NCP(SP) trailing

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Parag Shah, the BJP candidate from Ghatkopar East in Mumbai Suburban district, is leading by a commanding 51,833 votes in the ongoing Maharashtra Assembly elections. Following Parag Shah in terms of wealth among BJP candidates is Prashant Ramsheth Thakur, contesting from Panvel in Raigad, who has declared assets worth ₹475 crore. Interestingly, Shah's name did not …

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE 2024: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties
4 months ago

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE 2024: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties

India TV News  

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Full List of Leading Candidates: The counting of votes for all 81 Assembly constituencies in Jharkhand along with 288 seats in Maharashtra is presently underway. Key candidates in Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Barhait, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi from Dhanwar, former Chief Minister Champai Soren from Seraikella, Geeta Koda from Jaganathpur, Saryu …

Jharkhand Assembly Election: Richest candidate has ₹400 crore net worth. Who is he?
4 months, 1 week ago

Jharkhand Assembly Election: Richest candidate has ₹400 crore net worth. Who is he?

Live Mint  

Jharkhand Assembly Election: The richest candidate in the Jharkhand assembly election 2024 has declared net worth of about ₹400 crore. Samajwadi Party's candiate from Pakur seat, Aquil Akhtar is the richest candidate contesting in upcoming phase 2 voting in Jharkhand, according to election watchdog, Association for Democratic Reforms. The third in the list is Aazad Samaj Party's Dhanwar candidate Mohammad …

Jharkhand polls Phase 2: Richest candidate has assets worth over ₹4,00,00,00,000
4 months, 1 week ago

Jharkhand polls Phase 2: Richest candidate has assets worth over ₹4,00,00,00,000

Hindustan Times  

The richest candidate in the Phase 2 of Jharkhand Assembly election 2024, scheduled to take place on November 20, has declared assets worth over ₹400 crore, while the candidate with the lowest assets has made a declaration of ₹100. Jharkhand elections: Richest candidate of Phase 2 According to an ADR report, Samajwadi Party's Pakur nominee Aquil Akhtar is the Phase …

Wealthy Candidate Parag Shah: A Profile of Assets and Investments
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Wealthy Candidate Parag Shah: A Profile of Assets and Investments

Live Mint  

The article highlights the significant rise in assets among several candidates contesting the Maharashtra assembly elections. Parag Shah, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and candidate from Ghatkopar East, is the wealthiest candidate, with net assets worth over ₹3,300 crore. He has declared an increase of 575% in the past five years.

Richest Candidates in Maharashtra Polls: Rahul Narwekar, Fadnavis
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Richest Candidates in Maharashtra Polls: Rahul Narwekar, Fadnavis

Hindustan Times  

The richest candidates in Maharashtra have been revealed ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Mangal Prabhat Lodha, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for the Malabar Hill seat, emerged as the richest with a total property worth ₹447 crore, compared to ₹441.65 crore in 2019. Rahul Narwekar, the BJP candidate for the Colaba seat, is the third richest candidate with …

BJP Announces First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election
5 months ago

BJP Announces First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election

New Indian Express  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its first list of 99 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. The list includes 71 sitting MLAs, 13 women candidates, and the kin of some regional satraps including Congress-turned-BJP politician Ashok Chavan's daughter. The saffron party has retained 71 MLAs and dropped three.

86 out 90 MLA-elects in Haryana are crorepatis; 12 legislators face criminal cases: ADR data
5 months, 1 week ago

86 out 90 MLA-elects in Haryana are crorepatis; 12 legislators face criminal cases: ADR data

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In the newly-elected 90-member Haryana Assembly, 86 MLAs are crorepatis, while 12 have criminal cases against them, according to an analysis by poll rights body ADR. Of the 90 MLAs, 44 percent possess assets worth over Rs 10 crore, while only 2.2 percent have assets below Rs 20 lakh, the data showed. Party-wise, 96 per cent BJP legislators, …

With ₹417 crore, Captain Abhimanyu is the richest candidate in Haryana
6 months, 1 week ago

With ₹417 crore, Captain Abhimanyu is the richest candidate in Haryana

Hindustan Times  

Former finance minister and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Narnaud of Hisar, Captain Abhimanyu leads the pack of stinking rich candidates who are in fray for October 5 Haryana assembly elections. Captain Abhimanyu, a former army officer, who owns an empire of transportation businesses and is also the founder editor of a Hindi daily, has declared assets worth ₹ 417 …

BJP Jammu North candidate Sham Lal has assets worth crores, fleet of cars
6 months, 1 week ago

BJP Jammu North candidate Sham Lal has assets worth crores, fleet of cars

Hindustan Times  

Right across the spectrum from Bharatiya Janata Party’s local chief Ravinder Raina, who just had ₹1,000 cash in hand, party’s senior leader and former minister Sham Lal Sharma’s wealth has grown by crores in the past one decade to total at ₹17.7 crore. BJP Jammu North candidate Sham Lal Sharma According to Sharma’s affidavit filed before the returning officer on …

MPs 27 times wealthier than an average urban household | Data
9 months ago

MPs 27 times wealthier than an average urban household | Data

The Hindu  

The 2024 general elections might have substantially changed the composition of the Lok Sabha in terms of party strengths, leading to a coalition government. The median asset value of runner-up candidates in 2024 was ₹6.25 crore, with close to 88% of them having assets worth ₹1 crore or more, and 68% with assets worth ₹3 crore or more. The median …

21 newly elected Bihar Lok Sabha MPs have declared criminal cases: ADR report
9 months ago

21 newly elected Bihar Lok Sabha MPs have declared criminal cases: ADR report

Hindustan Times  

As many as 21 of the winning 40 Lok Sabha candidates from Bihar in the recently concluded general election have declared criminal cases against them, a report of the Association for Democratic Reforms said. Of the 12 BJP MPs, as many as eight have declared criminal cases. Of the 12 BJP MPs, as many as eight, including Janardan Singh Sigriwal, …

Meet Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani: Richest minister in Modi cabinet with net worth of 5,700 crore
9 months, 1 week ago

Meet Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani: Richest minister in Modi cabinet with net worth of 5,700 crore

Hindustan Times  

Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, an MP of the Telugu Desam Party, was the richest candidate to contest the Lok Sabha polls. TDP's Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani Pemmasani’s election affidavit showed his family assets at Rs.5,705 crore. Pemmasani was also involved in charity activities through the Pemmasani Foundation in Dallas, including providing medical facilities for NRIs without insurance, digging borewells, setting up …

Who is the richest Lok Sabha MP to be part of Modi 3.0 cabinet?
9 months, 1 week ago

Who is the richest Lok Sabha MP to be part of Modi 3.0 cabinet?

Hindustan Times  

Telugu Desam Party leader Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani won the Lok Sabha election 2024 from the Guntur constituency in Andhra Pradesh, and is likely to be a part of the Modi 3.0 cabinet. Pemmasani is also the richest candidate to win the Lok Sabha election 2024 and be a part of Narendra Modi's cabinet. TDP leader Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, a debutant …

90% of Lok Sabha poll winners from Kerala are ‘crorepatis’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

90% of Lok Sabha poll winners from Kerala are ‘crorepatis’

The Hindu  

Eighteen of the 20 candidates who won the Lok Sabha elections from Kerala are ‘crorepatis’. The top three wealthiest candidate are Shashi Tharoor of the Congress who won the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha constituency, Rahul Gandhi, and Suresh Gopi of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who was elected from Thrissur. Adoor Prakash of the Congress, who won the Attingal constituency, is close …

Five second-time Gujarat MPs see increase in their wealth by over 100%
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Five second-time Gujarat MPs see increase in their wealth by over 100%

New Indian Express  

AHMEDABAD: Nearly five Gujarat MPs out of the 12 who are all set to the Lok Sabha for the second time have seen their wealth increase by more than 100 per cent in 2024 from 2019 found a report. A report by the Association for Democratic Reforms reveals that the wealth of five Gujarat MPs has significantly increased by 112 …

At least 93% of Lok Sabha poll winners are crorepatis: ADR analysis
9 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 93% of Lok Sabha poll winners are crorepatis: ADR analysis

The Hindu  

A staggering 93% of the candidates who won the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are crorepatis, up from 88% in 2019, according to an analysis by poll rights body Association of Democratic Reforms. The top three wealthiest candidates are TDP's Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur constituency with assets worth ₹5,705 crore, BJP's Konda Vishweshwar Reddy from Telangana's Chevella with …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 93 per cent of winning candidates are crorepatis, finds ADR analysis
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 93 per cent of winning candidates are crorepatis, finds ADR analysis

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: A staggering 93 per cent of the candidates who won the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are millionaires, an increase from 88 per cent in 2019, according to an analysis by poll rights body Association of Democratic Reforms. The top three wealthiest candidates in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections are TDP's Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani from Andhra Pradesh's …

Andhra and Telangana have many of India’s richest MP candidates
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Andhra and Telangana have many of India’s richest MP candidates

The Hindu  

The political parties in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have fielded some of the richest politicians in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The TDP features first on the list of the top 10 parties with the highest average assets of candidates; the JSP and BRS feature third and fourth. The second richest in the fray, with assets worth ₹4,568 crore, is …

TDP candidate with ₹5,705 crore in assets has the most among poll contestants: ADR
10 months ago

TDP candidate with ₹5,705 crore in assets has the most among poll contestants: ADR

The Hindu  

The TDP candidate from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur Lok Sabha seat, Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, has assets worth ₹5,705 crore, the most among the 8,360 contesting the 2024 general elections, according to poll affidavits analysed by the Association of Democratic Reforms. The BJP's Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, who is contesting the Chevella seat in neighbouring Telangana, declared assets worth ₹4,568 crore, while Pallavi …

At ₹5,705 cr, TDP Guntur candidate's assets highest among LS poll contestants: ADR
10 months ago

At ₹5,705 cr, TDP Guntur candidate's assets highest among LS poll contestants: ADR

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, TDP's candidate from Andhra Pradesh's Guntur Lok Sabha seat Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani has assets worth ₹5,705 crore, the highest among the 8,360 contesting the 2024 general elections, according to poll affidavits analysed by the Association of Democratic Reforms. At ₹ 5,705 cr, TDP Guntur candidate's assets highest among LS poll contestants: ADR BJP's Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, who contested …

PM Modi election affidavit: no car, no house, no case; assets total  ₹3 crore mostly in fixed deposits
10 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi election affidavit: no car, no house, no case; assets total  ₹3 crore mostly in fixed deposits

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi possesses assets amounting to a little over ₹3 crore, most of it in bank fixed deposits, according to his election affidavit. As required, Mr. Modi submitted the affidavit while filing his nomination papers on May 14 as a candidate from the Varanasi parliamentary constituency, a seat he has held twice earlier. Other assets include four gold …

Worth ₹36 cr, Rohini richest candidate in Bihar in 5th phase
10 months, 1 week ago

Worth ₹36 cr, Rohini richest candidate in Bihar in 5th phase

Hindustan Times  

Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad’s younger daughter Rohini Acharya, a medical graduate who is making her debut in electoral politics as the party candidate from Saran in the ongoing parliamentary elections in the country, owns assets worth ₹36 crore and is the richest among the 80 candidates in the fray in five seats of Bihar going to vote in …

BJP Tops List of Rich Candidates in Telangana
10 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Tops List of Rich Candidates in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India has fixed a ceiling of Rs 95 lakh for a candidate to spend on the Lok Sabha election campaign. The total assets declared by 51 candidates from the Congress, BJP, and the BRS, along with MIM president Asaduddin Owaisi, the lone AIMIM candidate, stand at Rs 3,953.49 crore. Of this, BJP candidates have a …

BJP's Amrita Roy is richest candidate in 4th phase of polls in Bengal: Report
10 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP's Amrita Roy is richest candidate in 4th phase of polls in Bengal: Report

India Today  

As many as 21 candidates fighting the Lok Sabha elections in West Bengal's eight constituencies, which are going to the polls in the fourth phase, have assets of more than Rs 1 crore, and among them, BJP's Krishnanagar nominee Amitra Roy is the richest, according to a report. A total of 75 candidates are in the fray in these eight …

17 crorepatis candidates in race for four LS seats in Odisha
10 months, 2 weeks ago

17 crorepatis candidates in race for four LS seats in Odisha

Hindustan Times  

Bhubaneswar, Of the 37 candidates in the fray for the four Lok Sabha seats in Odisha going to the polls on May 13, as many as 17 are crorepatis, according to a report. 17 crorepatis candidates in race for four LS seats in Odisha The Association for Democratic Reforms said a total of 37 candidates are in the fray for …

BJP Phulpur candidate Praveen Patel owns wealth over ₹50 crore
10 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Phulpur candidate Praveen Patel owns wealth over ₹50 crore

Hindustan Times  

BJP candidate from Phulpur parliamentary seat of Prayagraj, Praveen Kumar Singh Patel, has assets worth over rs 50 crores. BJP Phulpur candidate Praveen Patel owns wealth over ₹ 50 crore In his affidavit for the 2022 assembly elections when he contested from the Phulpur assembly seat, Praveen Patel had movable and immovable assets worth ₹6.35 crore. According to the affidavit, …

Know Your Candidates from Chevella MP Constituency
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Know Your Candidates from Chevella MP Constituency

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chevella constituency is keenly watched by the electorate due to its proximity to Hyderabad. With senior political leaders like Konda Vishweshwar Reddy, Kasani Gnaneshwar and Ranjith Reddy contesting for the elections from the constituency, once can also easily understand that all of them are turncoats switching over to parties easily. Chevella BJP MP candidate Konda Vishweshwar Reddy is wealthiest …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP Chikkaballapura candidate K Sudhakar booked for alleged bribery in Karnataka
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BJP Chikkaballapura candidate K Sudhakar booked for alleged bribery in Karnataka

India TV News  

With the commencement of the second phase of voting for the Lok Sabha elections, a case has been registered against BJP candidate K Sudhakar for alleged bribery and undue influence on the electorate after cash worth Rs 4.8 crores was seized. Taking to X, the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer on Friday posted that the Flying Squad Team of Chikkaballapura seized …

YSRC candidates and their assets
10 months, 3 weeks ago

YSRC candidates and their assets

Deccan Chronicle  

The Assembly and Parliamentary elections would begin soon in Andhra Pradesh. He owns assets worth Rs 6.33 crore while his wife owns properties worth Rs 6.33 crore. Vijayawada Lok Sabha YSRC candidate Kesineni Srinivas possesses assets worth Rs 77.32 crore. Gudivada YSRC MLA candidate Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao and his family owns Rs 16 crore assets, along with Rs 4.92 …

Assets of BJP MP Ramesh Jigajinagi grew 100 times in 20 years
11 months ago

Assets of BJP MP Ramesh Jigajinagi grew 100 times in 20 years

The Hindu  

A study by Association for Democratic Reforms published in 2023 pointed out that the assets of 71 parliamentarians in India had increased by around 286% in 10 years. At the all-India level, the highest increase was recorded in the case of the family assets of Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi, BJP MP from Vijayapura and veteran Dalit leader. The assets acquired by …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2: Venkataramane Gowda richest candidate with Rs 622 cr assets | Top 10
11 months ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2: Venkataramane Gowda richest candidate with Rs 622 cr assets | Top 10

India TV News  

The high-stakes Lok Sabha elections 2024 have been scheduled to take place in seven phases, with the first phase beginning April 19. With less than a day left for the general elections to commence, candidates from various political parties who are filing their election nomination have disclosed their personal details including assets, criminal background or cases, and financial situation, among …

UP has highest crorepati candidates in second phase of Lok Sabha elections: Check full list
11 months ago

UP has highest crorepati candidates in second phase of Lok Sabha elections: Check full list

India TV News  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 2: Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of crorepati candidates who are in the fray in the second phase on April 26 during the Lok Sabha Elections 2024, according to the Association of Democratic Reforms report. While Uttar Pradesh has the maximum number of crorepati candidates, West Bengal has the lowest number at 26 per …

With ₹26 crore assets, Atul Garg richest candidate in Ghaziabad
11 months ago

With ₹26 crore assets, Atul Garg richest candidate in Ghaziabad

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party ’s sitting MLA and Lok Sabha candidate Atul Garg has emerged the richest candidate in Ghaziabad with assets totalling ₹26 crore, as per their election affidavits. According to the election affidavits, which were analysed by Association for Democratic Reforms on Tuesday, BJP’s Garg, 66, has total moveable and immovable assets of about ₹26 crore, making him the …

West Bengal Lok Sabha elections: 10 out of 37 candidates contesting in 1st phase of polls are crorepatis
11 months, 2 weeks ago

West Bengal Lok Sabha elections: 10 out of 37 candidates contesting in 1st phase of polls are crorepatis

India TV News  

The West Bengal Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms, which scrutinised the affidavits said ten out of the 37 candidates contesting from the three Lok Sabha seats of Jalpaiguri, Cooch Behar, and Alipurduar in West Bengal are crorepatis. CPI's Debraj Barman, contesting from the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha seat, has assets worth Rs 3,89,89,468, the highest among the lot. The …

Lok Sabha elections | The expanding ‘crorepati candidates’ club in Kerala
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections | The expanding ‘crorepati candidates’ club in Kerala

The Hindu  

The number of ‘crorepati candidates’ in the fray for the Lok Sabha election from Kerala has been on the rise since 2009. In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, the total number of crorepati candidates increased to 45, according to an analysis of the self-sworn affidavits of the candidates carried out by the poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms. 39 …

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