Lok Sabha Elections 2024: About 39 percent of the candidates contesting in the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections are crorepatis. Whose average wealth is Rs 6.21 crore. Know exclusively about candidate details. Who is the richest candidate and who is the poorest candidate…
These are the richest candidates
An analysis by electoral rights organization Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said that among the candidates whose fate will be decided in the sixth phase of voting on May 25 is BJP candidate Naveen Jindal, who is contesting from Kurukshetra. the richest. Those who have declared assets worth Rs 1241 crore, followed by Satrapta Mishra's assets are Rs 482 crore and Sushil Gupta's assets are Rs 169 crore.
Of the 866 candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections, 338 (39 per cent) are crorepatis and the average wealth per candidate in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections is Rs 6.21 crore. In the sixth phase, all six candidates of Biju Janata Dal (BJD), four each of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and JDU, 48 out of 51 (94 percent) candidates of BJP, four out of five (80 percent) candidates of BJP are in the fray. Are. Aam Aadmi Party has been declared to have assets worth more than Rs 1 crore.
This is the poorest candidate
– Independent candidate from Rohtak, Master Randhir Singh is also among the candidates with the least assets. Who has declared assets worth Rs 5 crore.
– After this, SUCI (C) candidate from Pratapgarh Ram Kumar Yadav has declared assets worth Rs 1686.
– About 411 (47 percent) candidates have declared loans in their affidavits.
According to the ADR report, about 180 out of 866 (21 percent) candidates have given information about criminal cases against themselves and 141 out of 866 (16 percent) have given information about serious criminal cases against themselves.
12 candidates have been convicted
– According to reports, at least 12 candidates have declared cases in which they have been convicted and 6 candidates have declared cases related to murder (section 302 of IPC) against themselves.
– ADAR said that 21 candidates have declared cases related to attempt to murder (section 307 of the IPC) against themselves and 24 candidates have declared cases related to crimes against women.
– According to the report, 16 candidates have given information about cases related to hate speech.