Lok Sabha elections are to be held in seven phases. The first phase of elections is to be held on 19th April. From national to regional parties have started their election campaigns. Candidates of almost all parties have given various types of information in their affidavits. On the basis of the information given through the election affidavits of the candidates, we are going to tell about the richest candidates of the first phase of Lok Sabha. You also know which candidates are so rich in the first phase, who has how much property?
Who is the richest candidate?
If we look at the assets of all the candidates in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections, the richest candidate among them is Nakul Nath. Nakul Nath is currently an MP from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh. He was the richest MP in terms of assets among all the MPs of the last Lok Sabha. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report released in this election has given information about the richest candidates contesting in the first phase, in which Nakul Nath, son of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, has been declared the richest candidate. Is. Nakul Nath has total assets of Rs 716 crore, which is the highest among all the candidates in the first phase.
Who are the top 5 richest candidates?
According to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) report, the second largest candidate in the first phase is Ashok Kumar of Tamil Nadu. He has declared assets worth Rs 662 crore. Ashok Kumar is contesting from Erode, Tamil Nadu on AIADMK ticket. Similarly, in terms of assets, the name of Devnathan Yadav is at third place. Devnath also comes from Tamil Nadu and he is contesting as a BJP candidate from Sivagangai Lok Sabha seat. Devnathan Yadav has declared his assets worth Rs 304 crore in the election affidavit.
Lok Sabha Election 2024: List of the richest candidates of the first phase.
As the fourth richest candidate, the name of Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah comes from Tehri Garhwal of Uttarakhand. He is contesting elections here on BJP ticket. His declared assets are Rs 206 crore. Similarly, Majid Ali, contesting from BSP from Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, is the fifth richest candidate. He has assets worth Rs 159 crore. BJP candidate from Vellore, Tamil Nadu, AC Shanmugam has assets worth Rs 152 crore. His name is at sixth place in this list. AIADMK’s Jaiprakash V has assets worth Rs 135 crore. Congress candidate from Shillong, Meghalaya, Vicente H Pala has declared his assets worth Rs 125 crore in the affidavit. Jyoti Mirtha, BJP candidate from Nagaur, Rajasthan, is the owner of property worth Rs 102 crore. The name of Congress candidate Kirti P Chidambaram from Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu is also included in the top ten. He has assets worth Rs 96 crore.
In how many phases will the elections be held?
This time Lok Sabha elections 2024 are being held in seven phases. The first phase of elections will be held on April 19. After this, the last phase of elections is on June 1 and counting of votes will take place on June 4.
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FIRST PUBLISHED: April 12, 2024, 11:57 IST