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Published Apr 10, 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 phase I: Top 10 richest candidates unveiled

By Vivek Dubey

The list of the top 10 richest candidates contesting in the first phase of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 is out.

Source: Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR)

Nakul Nath

Congress leader Nakul Nath, son of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, tops the list with assets worth ₹716 crore.

Ashok Kumar

AIADMK’s Ashok Kumar, contesting from Erode, Tamil Nadu, holds assets amounting to ₹662 crore.

Dhevanathan Yadav

BJP’s Dhevanathan Yadav, from Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, has declared assets worth ₹304 crore.

Mala Rajya Lakshmi

Mala Rajya Lakshmi Shah of BJP, contesting from Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, possesses ₹206 crore in assets.

Majid Ali

BSP’s Majid Ali, from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has declared assets totalling ₹159 crore.

AC Shanmugam

BJP’s AV Shanmugam, contesting from Vellore, Tamil Nadu, holds assets worth ₹152 crore.

Jayaprakash V

AIADMK’s Jayaprakash V, from Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, has declared assets amounting to ₹135 crore.

Vincent H Pala

Congress’s Vincent H Pala, contesting from Shillong, Meghalaya, possesses assets worth ₹125 crore.

Jyoti Mirdha

BJP’s Jyoti Mirdha, from Nagaur, Rajasthan, has declared assets totalling ₹102 crore.

Karti P Chidambaram

Congress’s Karti P Chidambaram, contesting from Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu, holds assets worth ₹96 crore.