By TCN staff reporter,
Guwahati: Assam Election Watch (AEW) has revealed that Assam has elected 47 crorepatis as legislators in the recently concluded assembly election. Out of 126 MLAs analyzed by AEW, 47 (37%) MLAs are crorepatis. About 60% MLAs of AGP are crorepatis followed by 40% MLAs from INC. AIUDF is at the bottom – only 17% of its MLAs (3 out of 18) are crorepatis. The Assam 2006 Assembly Elections had only 16 crorepati MLAs.
Crorepati MLAs of Assam Assembly 2011 |
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Party |
Total MLAs Analyzed |
Crorepati MLAs |
% of crorepati MLAs |
INC |
78 |
31 |
40% |
AGP |
10 |
6 |
60% |
AIUDF |
18 |
3 |
17% |
BJP |
5 |
1 |
20% |
Others |
15 |
6 |
40% |
Total |
126 |
47 |
37% |
The table given below gives the assets details of 15 MLAs from Assam. Mr. Mahammad Sirajuddin Ajmal, brother of AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal, tops the list with highest assets of 42.78 crores. (Source AEW)
Assets of Assam MLAs
Sl. No |
Name |
Constituency |
Party |
Movable Assets (Rs) |
Immovable Assets (Rs) |
Total Assets (Rs) |
1 |
Mahammad Sirajuddin Ajmal |
Jamunamukh |
AIUDF |
9,31,33,019 |
33,47,21,347 |
42,78,54,366 |
42 Crore+ |
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2 |
Anjan Dutta |
Amguri |
INC |
1,57,47,413 |
9,32,20,000 |
10,89,67,413 |
10 Crore+ |
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3 |
Hitesh Basumatary |
Chapaguri (ST) |
BPF |
7,16,67,661 |
33,90,000 |
7,50,57,661 |
7 Crore+ |
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4 |
Abdur Rahman Azmal |
Salmara South |
AIUDF |
31,64,769 |
6,52,73,614 |
6,84,38,383 |
6 Crore+ |
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5 |
Sushmita Dev |
Silchar |
INC |
1,68,29,533 |
5,05,00,000 |
6,73,29,533 |
6 Crore+ |
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6 |
Naba Kumar Doley |
Dhakuakhana |
Agp |
59,47,120 |
4,96,00,000 |
5,55,47,120 |
5 Crore+ |
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7 |
Dwipen Pathak |
Hajo |
AITC |
98,06,607 |
4,57,03,500 |
5,55,10,107 |
5 Crore+ |
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8 |
Debabrata Saikia |
Nazira |
INC |
1,52,63,280 |
3,98,00,000 |
5,50,63,280 |
5 Crore+ |
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9 |
Tarun Gogoi |
Titabor |
INC |
73,19,349 |
4,21,00,000 |
4,94,19,349 |
4 Crore+ |
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10 |
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta |
Barhampur |
AGP |
2,07,10,025 |
2,79,60,000 |
4,86,70,025 |
4 Crore+ |
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11 |
Padma Hazarika |
Sootea |
AGP |
3,17,66,422 |
1,61,00,000 |
4,78,66,422 |
4 Crore+ |
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12 |
Hemanta Talukdar |
Gauhati West |
INC |
1,76,10,103 |
1,97,05,000* |
3,73,15,103 |
3 Crore+ |
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13 |
Pradyut Bordoloi |
Margherita |
INC |
1,32,46,107 |
1,77,58,000 |
3,10,04,107 |
3 Crore+ |
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14 |
Himanta Biswa Sarma |
Jalukbari |
INC |
1,61,87,893 |
1,44,58,000 |
3,06,45,893 |
3 Crore+ |
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15 |
Bidya Sing Engleng |
Diphu |
INC |
23,61,369 |
2,53,63,800 |
2,77,25,169 |