Winning Bizness Desk
Mumbai. The BJP-led NDA council of ministers have taken over the oath of secrecy and they are soon to take charge of their respective ministries to run the country. Meanwhile, out of the 543 MPs elected in this Lok Sabha election, it has been reported that 93 percent of the MPs i.e. 504 are millionaires. Compared to 2019 and 2014, a large number of MPs elected in 2024 are millionaires. In 2019, 88 percent of MPs were millionaires, whereas in the 2014 Lok Sabha, 82 percent of MPs were millionaires.
Who are the top 3 richest MPs?
The wealth of the top-3 richest MPs elected in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections is vast. Interestingly, these three MPs are from NDA. Electoral rights organization Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) has released the list of richest MPs elected this year and according to this, Chandrasekhar Pemmasani, TDP MP elected from Guntur in Andhra Pradesh, is the richest MP. As per his his election affidavit, his net worth is Rs 5705 crore. Konda Vishweswara Reddy who won from BJP's Chevella Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana is the second richest MP whose total wealth is Rs 4,568 crore. While BJP MP from Kurukshetra, Haryana, Naveen Jindal is the third richest MP in the country with total wealth of Rs 1,241 crore.
Who is the richest MP in Maharashtra?
BJP MP Udayanraje Bhosale is the richest MP in the state of Maharashtra, whose wealth is as much as 223 crore rupees. Bhosale has defeated the Sharad Pawar group's candidate Shashikant Shinde by 32 thousand votes in a close contest in the Satara Lok Sabha. Udayan Raj has a debt of 2 crore 44 lakh 63 thousand 842 rupees. Ahmednagar's Nilesh Lanke is the poorest MP in the state. According to the Election Commission, Nationalist Congress (Sharad Pawar) MP Nilesh Lanke has assets worth Rs 7.8 lakh, who defeated BJP's Sujay Vikhe.
Who is the oldest MP?
Kolhapur's 76-year-old MP Shahu Chhatrapati is the oldest MP in the state. Shahu Chhatrapati defeated Shiv Sena's Sanjay Mandalik. The oldest and youngest MP in the state belongs to the Congress. Gowal Padavi from Nandurbar is the youngest MP in the state who is 31 years old.
