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ELECTION AFFIDAVITS ANALYSIS
West Bengal polls highlight stark wealth gap: Crorepatis vs ₹500 candidate17 Apr, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
- Assets dip, affiliations shift: Stalin, Udhayanidhi among Tamil Nadu leaders reporting lower wealthM. K. Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin and other Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leaders have reported a decline in declared assets over five years, la...15 Apr, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
- Madras HC seeks I-T report in Udhayanidhi Stalin poll affidavit 'discrepancies' caseThe Madras High Court has asked the Income Tax Department for a report. This is regarding alleged differences in poll affidavits filed by T...15 Apr, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
- Bengal bypolls: Seven candidates with serious criminal cases, another 7 crorepatisSeven of the 41 candidates in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly bypolls face serious criminal charges, according to an analysis of their af...07 Nov, 2024, 03.17 PM IST
- LS polls Phase-2: ADR analysis shows 21 pc of candidates have criminal cases against themADR and NEW analysis reveals 250 Lok Sabha candidates have criminal cases, 3 with murder charges. 21% in cases, 14% serious charges. 25 for...16 Apr, 2024, 08.13 PM IST
- Nine of 23 re-elected MPs between 2004 and 2019 declared serious criminal cases against them: ADROf the 23 MPs re-elected between 2004 and 2019 Lok Sabha polls, 12 of them have declared criminal cases against them, poll rights body ADR ...22 Feb, 2024, 07.15 PM IST
- UP Phase 2 polls: Of candidates in fray 12 are 'illiterate', 114 educated till Class 8There are also 102 'post graduate' candidates and six with Ph.D in the fray, stated the report by polls reforms advocacy groups Uttar Prade...12 Feb, 2022, 04.11 PM IST
- EC plans affidavit changes to highlight heinous crimesThe Election Commission is set to take steps to highlight gravity of criminal cases against candidates in the poll fray. ET has learnt that...14 Feb, 2020, 09.12 AM IST
- Know what re-election does to assets of MPsTop gainers by percentage are E. T. Mohammed Basheer of the IUML (2,018 per cent rise), Sisir Kumar Adhikari of TMC (1,700% per cent rise),...11 Apr, 2019, 05.14 PM IST
- Know what re-election does to assets of MPsNational Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the affidavits of these 153 sitting MPs.28 Mar, 2019, 12.28 PM IST
- 35% of newly elected MLAs have criminal past: ADRKarnataka Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms’ analysis of affidavits of the newly elected MLAs has revealed that 77 of t...17 May, 2018, 11.06 AM IST
- 59% candidates in Nagaland Assembly elections are crorepatis: ADRThe Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), which analysed the affidavits of 193 aspirants out of a total of 196 candidates, found out tha...22 Feb, 2018, 01.07 PM IST
- Gujarat polls: 71% of Phase I candidates have studied only up to class XIIDinesh Shukla, a political analyst, said that India doesn't have any minimum education requirement to contest elections.02 Dec, 2017, 11.52 AM IST
- UP polls: Every 3rd candidate faces criminal charge; 30 per cent crorepatisIt found as many as 1,457 crorepati candidates across the seven phases (30 per cent), while the overall average asset of those in the fray ...05 Mar, 2017, 10.07 PM IST
- BJP tops the list of tainted candidates in Delhi assembly pollAs many as 129 contestants in Delhi polls have criminal background with BJP topping the list by giving maximum number of tickets to tainted...26 Nov, 2013, 07.13 PM IST
- Gujarat Assembly poll 2012: 32% of candidates are 'crorepatis', says reportThirty-two per cent of the candidates contesting the Gujarat Assembly polls are "crorepatis", an analysis done by National Election Watch h...07 Dec, 2012, 09.47 PM IST
- 41% in Kerela and 31% in West Bengal of newly-elected MLAs have criminal cases: StudyA total of 133 MLAs out of the 257 have declared serious IPC charges like murder, attempt to murder, robbery and extortion in their affidav...20 May, 2011, 05.06 PM IST
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