Richest candidate in Jharkhand elections
Jharkhand is a water-rich, forest-rich state, not only rich in natural minerals, but Jharkhand is also full of millionaire candidates. Who said Jharkhand is a poor state? A recently released report lists a list of wealthy leaders in a poor country. A report released by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) shows that 235 candidates for 43 seats in the first phase of Jharkhand elections are corepatis.
On November 13, Jharkhand will go to polls for 43 assembly seats. A total of 683 candidates competed in the first phase. Meanwhile, according to the report released after the affidavit, out of 682 candidates, 235 candidates, that is, 34% of the candidates were crorepatis.
How many candidates of which political party are millionaires?
In this list, 16 of the 17 candidates of the Congress Party are indigenous, or 94%, while 30 of the 36 candidates of the Bharatiya Janata Party are indigenous, or about 83% of the candidates in the first phase. % are natives. In the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha, 17 out of 23 candidates, or 78 per cent, are croprepatis.
Four out of the five candidates of Lalu Prasad Yadav’s party RJD arecrorepatis and about 80 per cent of the candidates arecrorepatis. Both the candidates of the Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal (JDU) are Crorepatis, i.e. 100% Crorepati candidates in the electoral arena. Two-quarters of the candidates of the AJSU party arecrorepatis, that is, 50% of the candidates arecrorepatis.
Assets exceeding Rs 5 Crore
Among these croprepati candidates, 63 candidates (or 9.24%) have assets worth more than Rs 5 crore. Meanwhile, 78 candidates have assets ranging from Rs 2 crore to Rs 5 crore, accounting for about 11.44% of the candidates. The number of candidates with assets between Rs 50 lakh and Rs 2 crore is 198, or about 29.03%.
Who is the richest candidate?
Talking about the richest candidate, Kandomani Bhumij is the candidate from Potka seat and his total assets including movable and immovable assets are Rs 80 crore. Congress party’s Daltonganj candidate KN Tripathi ranks second with total assets of Rs 70.91 crore. Ayush Ranjan (Independent) candidate for Ranchi assembly seat has total assets of Rs 70.77 crore.
Talking about the candidate with the least assets, Sushil Toppo is from Sisai assembly seat. His assets are only 7 thousand rupees. Meanwhile, Jamshedpur East candidate Ajoy Kumar’s total assets are only Rs 10,000.
How many educated candidates are there?
Among the candidates in the first phase, 49% are undergraduates and 308 candidates, about 45% of whom are students in grades 5 to 12. Another 6 candidates obtained diplomas. 18 candidates are literate, 2 candidates are illiterate, and about 51% of the candidates have graduation or above.
