Future India needs younger MLAs, MPsTelangana CM Revanth Reddy suggests lowering the election contesting age. The proposal aims to align legislatures with India's demographics...
26 Aug, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
28 pc sitting women lawmakers face criminal cases, 17 billionaire MPs, MLAs: ADRA recent analysis reveals that 17 Indian women MPs and MLAs are billionaires, while 28% face criminal charges. The report highlights variat...
30 Apr, 2025, 05.03 PM IST
Fewer women, more graduates in eighth Delhi AssemblyThe newly elected eighth Delhi Assembly will see a decrease in the number of women members, dropping from eight to five. However, the propo...
09 Feb, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Shagun Parihar youngest among newly elected J&K MLAs, Abdul Rather oldest at 80: ADR29-year-old Shagun Parihar is the youngest member of Jammu and Kashmir's new legislative assembly. The average age of MLAs is 55.71 years. ...
11 Oct, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
151 MLAs in Gujarat have assets of over Rs 1 cr: StudyA total of 151, or 83%, of the 182 MLAs elected in the recent Assembly polls in Gujarat are 'crorepatis' (worth over '1 crore), up from 141...
12 Dec, 2022, 10.49 AM IST
33% sitting Tamil Nadu MLAs have criminal cases against them: ADRThe report also said that 157 (77 per cent) Members of the Legislative Assembly have declared their financial assets to be worth crores.
10 Mar, 2021, 03.07 PM IST
With 52 crorepati MLAs-elect, it's richest assembly ever; average assets at Rs 14.3 crThe seventh Delhi Assembly is richer, much older and slightly less educated than the previous one. Sample this: the number of crorepatis ch...
13 Feb, 2020, 11.36 AM IST
93 per cent newly elected Haryana MLAs are crorepatis: ADR reportAccording to the ADR analysis, 37 of the 40 BJP MLAs and 29 of the 31 Congress legislators are crorepatis. In the outgoing assembly, 75 of ...
25 Oct, 2019, 02.09 PM IST
MLAs declare average income of Rs 24.59 lakh/yr; Karnataka highest, Chhattisgarh at bottom: StudyThe report also showed a huge gender disparity among MLAs with the average income of men being more than double that of the women.
17 Sep, 2018, 09.10 PM IST
22 MLAs have criminal cases; 52 crorepatis in Himachal: ADRAlso, one out of 21 MLAs from Congress, six out of 44 MLAs from BJP and one MLA from CPI(M) have declared serious criminal cases against th...
19 Dec, 2017, 07.36 PM IST
AAP has reason to cheer: MLAs tie the knot, have babiesTwo AAP legislators--Sanjeev Jha (Burari) and Vishesh Ravi (Karol Bagh) -- tied the knot this year. Two others -- Sarita Singh and Akilesh ...
19 Nov, 2017, 06.52 PM IST
BJP's new young set of leaders gives it hope and opportunity in Uttar PradeshThe BJP and its allies have won 325 seats in UP and this increase of 227 from the last polls means that most of the MLAs are new.
13 Mar, 2017, 12.53 AM IST
Five states get 428 crorepati MLAs: Association for Democratic ReformsIn 2011, Assam had 39 per cent of crorepati MLAs, while Kerala had 25 per cent, Puducherry (63 per cent), Tamil Nadu (51 per cent) and West...
20 May, 2016, 09.09 PM IST
Delhi set to get youngest Assembly HouseAccording to a report by the Association of Democratic Reforms, in the 2013 Assembly, 18 MLAs fell in that 25-40 age group.
11 Feb, 2015, 11.19 PM IST
Haryana polls: 83% of winners are part of the 'crorepati club'Seven MLAs have declared their assets size in excess of Rs 50 crore with a BJP MLA from Faridabad declaring the highest assets worth Rs 106...
21 Oct, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
Madhya Pradesh most qualified among four new assemblies; Delhi comes lastAn analysis of qualification of all newly elected MLAs for the four states shows that 67% legislators (155) are graduate in the 230-member ...
09 Dec, 2013, 05.43 PM IST
Delhi to have youngest assembly with average age of about 43 yearsIn comparison, the average age of MLAs elected in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are estimated at 47 years and 48 years respectively.
08 Dec, 2013, 08.54 PM IST