Crorepati Candidates

Out of the 904 candidates, 299 have declared assets Rs 1 crore. Punjab leads list with 102 crorepati out of 328 contestants.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had a witty response ready when he was asked, yet again, who would be the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc.

The sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections is set to witness a battle of affluence, with a significant number of candidates boasting crorepati status.

As many as 20 crorepatis are contesting in the six Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha scheduled to go to the polls in the last phase of the elections on June 1, Odisha Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said today.

With 695 candidates, the average asset per candidate contesting in this phase is worth Rs 3.56 crores

One hundred and twenty-six candidates in fray for the third phase of Assembly elections in Odisha are 'crorepati', with BJD candidate from Champua segment Sanatan Mahakud the richest with Rs 227.67 crore assets.

About 39 per cent of candidates contesting in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls are crorepatis with average assets of Rs 6.21 crore, according to poll rights body ADR.

Katta Anand Babu, from the Bapatla (SC), has declared assets of only Rs. 7, while Dr. CS Pemmasani has from Guntur has assets worth Rs 5700 crores

Pallavi Shrinivas Dempo of BJP stood as the wealthiest while independent candidate Irfan Abutalib Chand is only worth Rs 100.

Ten out of the 37 candidates contesting from the three Lok Sabha seats of Jalpaiguri (SC), Cooch Behar (SC), and Alipurduar (ST) in West Bengal are crorepatis, an analysis of their affidavits said.

The average of assets per winning candidate in the state assembly elections held this time is Rs 5.25 crore compared to Rs 11.63 crore in the 2018 assembly polls.

Aam Aadmi Party leader Khadagraj Singh is the richest candidate - with assets more than Rs 40 crore - to contest in phase 1 of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections scheduled for tomorrow, as per a report.

Out of 174 candidates in the November 7 Mizoram polls, 114 (66 percent) are crorepatis, says Association of Democratic Report. In the 2018 polls, out of 209 candidate, 116 (56 percent) were crorepatis, it said.

Nagaland will be voting to elect a new 60-member Assembly on Monday. The 2023 elections come amid the process to find a solution for the Naga political issue, which led to Nagaland becoming virtually Opposition-less in 2021.

As many as 456, or around 28 per cent, of 1,621 candidates contesting the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections are 'crorepatis' who have declared assets worth Rs 1 crore or more.

Out of the 904 candidates, 299 have declared assets Rs 1 crore. Punjab leads list with 102 crorepati out of 328 contestants.

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge had a witty response ready when he was asked, yet again, who would be the Prime Ministerial candidate of the INDIA bloc.

The sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections is set to witness a battle of affluence, with a significant number of candidates boasting crorepati status.

As many as 20 crorepatis are contesting in the six Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha scheduled to go to the polls in the last phase of the elections on June 1, Odisha Election Watch and the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said today.

With 695 candidates, the average asset per candidate contesting in this phase is worth Rs 3.56 crores

One hundred and twenty-six candidates in fray for the third phase of Assembly elections in Odisha are 'crorepati', with BJD candidate from Champua segment Sanatan Mahakud the richest with Rs 227.67 crore assets.

About 39 per cent of candidates contesting in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls are crorepatis with average assets of Rs 6.21 crore, according to poll rights body ADR.

Katta Anand Babu, from the Bapatla (SC), has declared assets of only Rs. 7, while Dr. CS Pemmasani has from Guntur has assets worth Rs 5700 crores

Pallavi Shrinivas Dempo of BJP stood as the wealthiest while independent candidate Irfan Abutalib Chand is only worth Rs 100.

Ten out of the 37 candidates contesting from the three Lok Sabha seats of Jalpaiguri (SC), Cooch Behar (SC), and Alipurduar (ST) in West Bengal are crorepatis, an analysis of their affidavits said.

The average of assets per winning candidate in the state assembly elections held this time is Rs 5.25 crore compared to Rs 11.63 crore in the 2018 assembly polls.

Aam Aadmi Party leader Khadagraj Singh is the richest candidate - with assets more than Rs 40 crore - to contest in phase 1 of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections scheduled for tomorrow, as per a report.

Out of 174 candidates in the November 7 Mizoram polls, 114 (66 percent) are crorepatis, says Association of Democratic Report. In the 2018 polls, out of 209 candidate, 116 (56 percent) were crorepatis, it said.

Nagaland will be voting to elect a new 60-member Assembly on Monday. The 2023 elections come amid the process to find a solution for the Naga political issue, which led to Nagaland becoming virtually Opposition-less in 2021.

As many as 456, or around 28 per cent, of 1,621 candidates contesting the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections are 'crorepatis' who have declared assets worth Rs 1 crore or more.