Criminal:
· MPs with Criminal Cases: Out of the 227 MPs analyzed for Rajya Sabha Election, 38 (17%) MPs, declared criminal cases against themselves.
· MPs with Serious Criminal Cases: Out of these 227 MPs analyzed, 15 MPs (7%) declared Serious Criminal cases against themselves.
· Top 3 MPs with Serious Criminal Cases: Among the 15 MPs who have declared serious criminal cases, Prof. Baghel S.P. Singh of BSP from Uttar Pradesh has declared 1 case including charges related to Attempt to murder followed by Shri Parvej Hashmi of INC from Delhi with 1 case including charges related to voluntarily causing grievous hurt and Thiru T.Rathinavel of AIADMK from Tamil Nadu with 1 case including charges related to undue influence or personation at an election.
Financial:
· Average Assets of MPs: The average asset of the 227 Rajya Sabha MPs analyzed is Rs. 20.17 Crore.
· Party wise Average Assets: Among major parties, the average asset of Rajya Sabha MPs from INC is Rs 16.74 crores, from BJP is Rs 8.51 crores, from BSP is Rs 13.82 crores, and from CPI (M) it is Rs 39.65 Lacs.
· Crorepati MPs: Out of 227 MPs analyzed from Rajya Sabha, 153 (67%) are crorepatis.
· High Asset MPs: The MP with maximum assets in the Rajya Sabha Election is Mahendra Prasad of JD(U) from Bihar with assets worth Rs 683.56 crores, followed by Dr.Vijaya Mallya, Independent member from Karnataka with Rs 615.42 crores and Jaya Amitabh Bachchan of SP from Uttar Pradesh with assets worth Rs. 493.86 crores.
· Low Asset MPs: 9 MPs have declared assets worth less than Rs 20 Lakh. Anil Dave of BJP from Madhya Pradesh is the MP who has declared lowest assets worth Rs. 2.75 lakhs followed by Mohammed Nadimul of AITC from West Bengal who has declared assets worth Rs. 3.19 lakhs and Shymal Chakraborty of CPI (M) from West Bengal with assets worth Rs 5.47 lakhs.
· Liabilities of MPs: A total of 4 (2%) MPs out of 227 analyzed declared liabilities of Rs. 20 Crore and above. 99 MPs declared Zero Liabilities.
· MPs with Highest Liabilities: Jaya Amitabh Bachchan of SP from Uttar Pradesh declared the highest liabilities worth Rs. 152.34 Crores, followed by Abhishek Manu of INC from Rajasthan with liabilities worth Rs. 37.24 Crores
· PAN detail of MPs: 32 (14%) MPs have not declared their PAN details.
Other Background Details (Education, Age, Gender):
· MPs Education: A total of 190 (84%) out of 227 MPs analyzed are Graduates or with higher educational qualification. About 5% of MPs (12 out 227 analyzed) have educational qualifications equivalent to 10th Pass or below.
· MPs Gender: Out of the 227 MPs analyzed, there are only 20 women MPs in the Rajya Sabha.
· MPs Age: Out of 227 MPs analyzed, 3 MPs are above 80 years of age.
