By TCN staff reporter,
Guwahati: Assam Election Watch (AEW) has analyzed 399 affidavits of candidates contesting for 64 seats in the first phase of Assam Assembly Elections. Out of these 399 candidates, there are 51 MLAs analyzed who are re-contesting in the second phase of Assam 2011 Assembly Elections. This analysis is based on the affidavits filed in 2006 and 2011. It attempts to compare the assets of MLAs from the Assam Assembly, 2006 who are re-contesting in Assam Assembly Elections, 2011. Important findings are that the average assets of these MLAs as declared in 2006 is Rs 34,46,885 (34.46 lakhs) while that of in 2011 is Rs 95,00,552 (95lakhs) which is the average asset growth for these re-contesting MLAs is Rs 60,53,667 (60.53 lakhs). The average percentage growth in assets for these re-contesting MLAs is 176% . These facts were researched AEW and was released in a press release on April 8, 2011.
Top three MLAs with maximum increase in their total assets are Prafulla Kumar Mahanta (AGP) from Samaguri constituency with an increase of around Rs 2.75 crores (131%). He is followed by Chandan Brahma (BPF) from Sidli (ST) constituency and Himanta Biswa Sarma (INC) from Jalukbariconstituency whose assets have increased by Rs 2 crores (1561%) and Rs 2 crores (200%) respectively.
Top three MLAs with maximum percentage increase in their total assets are Maheswar Baro (BPF) from Kalaigaon constituency. His assets have grown by 2427%. He is followed by Maneswar Brahma (BPF) from Barama (ST) with a growth of 2118% in assets and Bibekananda Dalai (INC) from Jagiroad (SC) with a growth of 1861% in his assets.
Details of the asset growth as per the research by AEW is as follows:
Sl. No |
Name |
Party in Assam 2011 |
Party in Assam Assembly Election 2006 |
Constituency in Assam 2011 |
Constituency in Assam Assembly Election 2006 |
Assets in Assam 2011 |
Assets in Assam Assembly Election 2006 |
Asset Increase |
% Increase in Asset |
1 |
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta |
AGP |
AGP(P) |
Samaguri |
Barhampur |
4,86,70,025 4 Crore+ |
2,10,76,629 2 Crore+ |
2,75,93,396 2 Crore+ |
131% |
2 |
Chandan Brahma |
BPF |
IND |
Sidli (ST) |
Sidli |
2,45,47,000 2 Crore+ |
14,77,497 14 Lacs+ |
2,30,69,503 2 Crore+ |
1561% |
3 |
Himanta Biswa Sarma |
INC |
INC |
Jalukbari |
Jalukbari |
3,06,45,893 3 Crore+ |
1,02,30,923 1 Crore+ |
2,04,14,970 2 Crore+ |
200% |
4 |
Prasanta Kumar Barua |
AGP |
AGP |
Bilasipara East |
Bilasipara East |
1,58,93,092 1 Crore+ |
18,74,383 18 Lacs+ |
1,40,18,709 1 Crore+ |
748% |
5 |
Rockybul Hussain |
INC |
INC |
Samaguri |
Samaguri |
2,16,56,707 2 Crore+ |
77,11,850 77 Lacs+ |
1,39,44,857 1 Crore+ |
181% |
6 |
Dr. Nazrul Islam |
INC |
INC |
Laharighat |
Laharighat |
2,58,78,366 2 Crore+ |
1,21,59,770 1 Crore+ |
1,37,18,596 1 Crore+ |
113% |
7 |
Mahibul Haque |
INC |
IND |
Gauripur |
Gauripur |
1,22,77,650 1 Crore+ |
8,07,000 8 Lacs+ |
1,14,70,650 1 Crore+ |
1421% |
8 |
Girindra Kumar Baruah |
AGP |
AGP |
Nowgong |
Nowgong |
1,31,96,871 1 Crore+ |
25,40,012 25 Lacs+ |
1,06,56,859 1 Crore+ |
420% |
9 |
Rihon Daimary |
BPF |
IND |
Udalguri (ST) |
Udalguri |
1,12,45,416 1 Crore+ |
7,47,591 7 Lacs+ |
1,04,97,825 1 Crore+ |
1404% |
10 |
Capt. Robin Bordoloi |
INC |
INC |
Gauhati East |
Gauhati East |
1,16,13,848 1 Crore+ |
27,59,500 27 Lacs+ |
88,54,348 88 Lacs+ |
321% |
11 |
Bhumidhar Barman |
INC |
INC |
Barkhetry |
Barkhetry |
1,61,48,717 1 Crore+ |
79,24,818 79 Lacs+ |
82,23,899 82 Lacs+ |
104% |
12 |
Dulal Chandra Ghosh |
INC |
NCP |
Goalpara East |
Goalpara East |
85,91,980 85 Lacs+ |
5,21,464 5 Lacs+ |
80,70,516 80 Lacs+ |
1548% |
13 |
Nurul Hussain |
AGP |
AGP |
Hajo |
Hajo |
88,53,962 88 Lacs+ |
10,81,956 10 Lacs+ |
77,72,006 77 Lacs+ |
718% |
14 |
Alaka Sarma |
AGP |
AGP |
Nalbari |
Nalbari |
1,28,98,442 1 Crore+ |
55,61,300 55 Lacs+ |
73,37,142 73 Lacs+ |
132% |
15 |
Abdul Hai Nagori |
INC |
INC |
Abhayapuri North |
Abhayapuri North |
76,21,366 76 Lacs+ |
6,29,034 6 Lacs+ |
69,92,332 69 Lacs+ |
1112% |
16 |
Uttara Kalita |
INC |
INC |
Kamalpur |
Kamalpur |
86,46,480 86 Lacs+ |
24,00,101 24 Lacs+ |
62,46,379 62 Lacs+ |
260% |
17 |
Bibekananda Dalai |
INC |
INC |
Jagiroad (SC) |
Jagiroad |
65,70,029 65 Lacs+ |
3,35,000 3 Lacs+ |
62,35,029 62 Lacs+ |
1861% |
18 |
Gautam Bora |
INC |
INC |
Batadraba |
Batadroba |
96,71,873 96 Lacs+ |
36,58,187 36 Lacs+ |
60,13,686 60 Lacs+ |
164% |
19 |
Binanda Saikia |
INC |
INC |
Sipajhar |
Sipajhar |
69,12,113 69 Lacs+ |
9,46,692 9 Lacs+ |
59,65,421 59 Lacs+ |
630% |
20 |
Gunindra Nath Das |
AGP |
AGP |
Barpeta |
Barpeta |
90,11,967 90 Lacs+ |
31,35,600 31 Lacs+ |
58,76,367 58 Lacs+ |
187% |
21 |
Dr. Kamala Kt. Kalita |
AGP |
AGP |
Chaygaon |
Chaygaon |
1,82,27,576 1 Crore+ |
1,23,93,204 1 Crore+ |
58,34,372 58 Lacs+ |
47% |
22 |
Maneswar Brahma |
BPF |
IND |
Barama (ST) |
Barama |
58,98,896 58 Lacs+ |
2,65,944 2 Lacs+ |
56,32,952 56 Lacs+ |
2118% |
23 |
Pramila Rani Brahma |
BPF |
IND |
Kokrajhar East (ST) |
Kokrajhar East |
75,34,709 75 Lacs+ |
21,34,689 21 Lacs+ |
54,00,020 54 Lacs+ |
253% |
24 |
Chandra Mohan Patowary |
AGP |
AGP |
Dharmapur |
Dharmapur |
88,30,272 88 Lacs+ |
37,17,200 37 Lacs+ |
51,13,072 51 Lacs+ |
138% |
25 |
Keshab Mahanta |
AGP |
AGP |
Kaliabor |
Kaliabor |
1,00,15,886 1 Crore+ |
49,17,390 49 Lacs+ |
50,98,496 50 Lacs+ |
104% |
26 |
Dr. Moloya Barman |
INC |
INC |
Patacharkuchi |
Patacharkuchi |
1,04,53,299 1 Crore+ |
58,30,000 58 Lacs+ |
46,23,299 46 Lacs+ |
79% |
27 |
Guneswar Das |
AIUDF |
AUDF |
Raha (SC) |
Raha |
49,48,064 49 Lacs+ |
3,38,304 3 Lacs+ |
46,09,760 46 Lacs+ |
1363% |
28 |
Karendra Basumatary |
IND |
IND |
Majbat |
Majbat |
64,13,809 64 Lacs+ |
18,78,424 18 Lacs+ |
45,35,385 45 Lacs+ |
241% |
29 |
Hiren Das |
AGP |
AGP |
Mangaldoi (SC) |
Mangaldoi |
71,85,523 71 Lacs+ |
26,53,073 26 Lacs+ |
45,32,450 45 Lacs+ |
171% |
30 |
Abu Taher Bepari |
INC |
INC |
Golakganj |
Golakganj |
56,36,818 56 Lacs+ |
17,14,112 17 Lacs+ |
39,22,706 39 Lacs+ |
229% |
31 |
Chandi Basumatary |
INC |
IND |
Tamulpur |
Tamulpur |
45,48,965 45 Lacs+ |
6,97,865 6 Lacs+ |
38,51,100 38 Lacs+ |
552% |
32 |
Pranab Kalita |
IND |
IND |
Palasbari |
Palasbari |
58,84,618 58 Lacs+ |
21,96,582 21 Lacs+ |
36,88,036 36 Lacs+ |
168% |
33 |
Dr. Aditya Langthasa |
AIUDF |
AUDF |
Hojai |
Hojai |
45,20,453 45 Lacs+ |
9,89,696 9 Lacs+ |
35,30,757 35 Lacs+ |
357% |
34 |
Majendra Narzary |
BPF |
IND |
Gossaigaon |
Gossaigaon |
43,35,700 43 Lacs+ |
8,39,162 8 Lacs+ |
34,96,538 34 Lacs+ |
417% |
35 |
Afzalur Rahman |
LS |
LKS |
Jaleswar |
Jaleswar |
67,82,184 67 Lacs+ |
36,02,000 36 Lacs+ |
31,80,184 31 Lacs+ |
88% |
36 |
Hafiz Bashir Ahmed |
AIUDF |
AUDF |
Bilasipara West |
Bilasipara West |
36,25,182 36 Lacs+ |
12,00,526 12 Lacs+ |
24,24,656 24 Lacs+ |
202% |
37 |
Phani Bhusan Choudhury |
AGP |
AGP |
Bongaigaon |
Bongaigaon |
60,38,353 60 Lacs+ |
36,99,749 36 Lacs+ |
23,38,604 23 Lacs+ |
63% |
38 |
Sushil Dutta |
BJP |
BJP |
Lumding |
Lumding |
24,20,204 24 Lacs+ |
1,71,508 1 Lacs+ |
22,48,696 22 Lacs+ |
1311% |
39 |
Ilias Ali |
INC |
IND |
Dalgaon |
Dalgaon |
24,77,413 24 Lacs+ |
2,35,134 2 Lacs+ |
22,42,279 22 Lacs+ |
954% |
40 |
Dr. Motiur Rahman Mondal |
INC |
IND |
Mankachar |
Mankachar |
40,93,453 40 Lacs+ |
21,77,574 21 Lacs+ |
19,15,879 19 Lacs+ |
88% |
41 |
Dr. Manoranjan Das |
AGP |
AGP |
Bhabanipur |
Bhabanipur |
21,34,319 21 Lacs+ |
2,55,172 2 Lacs+ |
18,79,147 18 Lacs+ |
736% |
42 |
Kamalshing Narzary |
BPF |
IND |
Bijni |
Bijni |
26,80,010 26 Lacs+ |
10,37,221 10 Lacs+ |
16,42,789 16 Lacs+ |
158% |
43 |
Maheswar Baro |
BPF |
IND |
Kalaigaon |
Kalaigaon |
16,42,775 16 Lacs+ |
65,000 65 Thou+ |
15,77,775 15 Lacs+ |
2427% |
44 |
Jyoti Prased Das |
AGP |
AGP |
Boko |
Boko |
28,37,180 28 Lacs+ |
14,63,327 14 Lacs+ |
13,73,853 13 Lacs+ |
94% |
45 |
Jonjonali Barua |
INC |
INC |
Marigaon |
Marigaon |
2,00,98,489 2 Crore+ |
1,87,74,794 1 Crore+ |
13,23,695 13 Lacs+ |
7% |
46 |
Kamali BPF |
IND |
Panery |
Panery |
15,31,767 15 Lacs+ |
4,64,217 4 Lacs+ |
10,67,550 1 Lacs+ |
230% |
|
47 |
Ananta Deka |
CPI (M) |
CPI(M) |
Rangiya |
Rangiya |
15,30,456 15 Lacs+ |
6,41,415 6 Lacs+ |
8,89,041 8 Lacs+ |
139% |
48 |
Abdul Aziz |
IND |
AGP |
Rupahihat |
Rupohihat |
20,85,023 20 Lacs+ |
15,67,320 15 Lacs+ |
5,17,703 5 Lacs+ |
33% |
49 |
Abdul Khaleque |
INC |
INC |
Jania |
Jania |
15,26,955 15 Lacs+ |
10,38,031 10 Lacs+ |
4,88,924 4 Lacs+ |
47% |
50 |
Abdur Rashid Mondal |
INC |
INC |
Goalpara West |
Goalpara West |
19,96,577 19 Lacs+ |
27,27,836 27 Lacs+ |
-7,31,259 |
-27% |
51 |
Ramendra Narayan Kalita |
AGP |
AGP |
Gauhati West |
Gauhati West |
60,41,453 60 Lacs+ |
85,25,378 85 Lacs+ |
-24,83,925 |
-29% |