Sunday, May 18, 2014

Richest and poorest MPs in this Lok Sabha

Crorepati Winners: Out of the 541 winners analysed, 442 (82%) are crorepatis. Out of 521 winners analysed during Lok Sabha 2009 elections, 300 (58%) winners were crorepatis.

Party-wise Crorepati Winners: 237 (84%) out of 281 winners ​ analysed​ in BJP, 35 (80%) out of 44 winners in INC, 29 (78%) out of 37 winners in AIADMK and 21 (62%) out of 34 winners in AITC have declared assets worth more than Rs. 1 crore.​

Candidates Asset Position and Chances of Winning: 414 winners (77%) occupy top three highest asset positions in their respective constituency. 159 (29%) winners have the highest declared assets in their constituency. 142 (26%) winners have the second highest declared assets in their constituency.





High Asset Winners*: 32 winners have declared more than Rs.50 crores worth of assets. The top three winners with highest assets


S.No.
Name
State
Constituency
Party Name
Total Assets (Rs)
PAN Given
1
Jayadev Galla
Andhra Pradesh
Guntur
TDP
6,83,05,81,361
 683 Crore+
Y
2
Konda Vishweshwar Reddy
Andhra Pradesh
Chevella
TRS
5,28,62,30,210
 528 Crore+
Y
3
Gokaraju Ganga Raju
Andhra Pradesh
Narsapuram
BJP
2,88,35,67,122
 288 Crore+
Y

                                  *Total Assets includes income of self, spouse and dependents




Chances of Winning based on Assets: 131 (29%) out of 449 candidates with assets more than Rs. 10 crores won in the Lok Sabha 2014 elections, while 70 (22%) out of 320 candidates with assets between Rs. 5 crores to Rs. 10 crores and 241(17%) out of 1443 candidates with assets between Rs. 1 crore to Rs. 5 crores won the elections.

Low Asset Winners: A total of 3 winners have declared assets less than Rs. 5 lakhs. The three winners with lowest assets are




S.No.
Name
State
Constituency
Party Name
Total Assets (Rs)
PAN Given
1
Sumedha Nand Saraswati
Rajasthan
Sikar
BJP
34,311
 34 Thou+
Y
2
Mahant Chand Nath Yogi
Rajasthan
Alwar
BJP
1,99,653
 1 Lacs+
Y
3
Uma Saren
West Bengal
Jhargram
AITC
4,99,646
 4 Lacs+
·    Y

Average Assets: The average assets per winner for Lok Sabha 2014 elections are ​​Rs. 14.61 ​ crores​ whereas the average asset for each candidate was Rs. 3.16 crores. In 2009 the average assets per winner of 521 winners analysed was Rs. 5.35 crores

Party-wise Average Assets: Among major parties, the average assets per winner​ analysed​ for 281 BJP winners is Rs 11.59 crores, 44 INC winners have average assets of Rs.16.71 crores, 37 AIADMK winners have average assets worth of Rs.6.47 crores and 34 AITC winners have average assets of Rs. 2.51 crores.

High Asset Winners*: 32 winners have declared more than Rs.50 crores worth of assets. The top three winners with highest assets are given below: