Press Release: Analysis of Assets Comparison of Re-Contesting MLAs/MLCs in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022

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Date: March 2, 2022

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Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Uttar Pradesh Election Watch have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 301 re-contesting MLAs/MLCs in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election 2022. Out of the 301 re-contesting MLAs/MLCs, assets of 284 MLAs/MLCs (94%) have increased ranging from 0% to 22057% and assets of 17 MLAs/MLCs (6%) have decreased ranging from -1% to -36%.

The full reports in English and Hindi can be accessed here: https://adrindia.org/content/uttar-pradesh-assembly-election-2022-analysis-assets-comparison-re-contesting-mlasmlcs

Summary of comparison for re-contesting MLAs/MLCs

Average Assets in 2017 Elections: The average assets of these 301 re-contesting MLAs/MLCs fielded by various parties including independents in 2017 was Rs 5.68 Crores.
Average Assets in 2022 Elections: The average asset of these 301 re-contesting MLAs/MLCs in 2022 is Rs 8.87 Crores.
Average Asset growth in 5 years (2017-2022): The average asset growth for these 301 re- contesting MLAs/MLCs, between the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections of 2017 and 2022 is Rs 3.18 Crores.
Percentage growth in 5 years (2017-2022): Average percentage growth in assets for these 301 re-contesting MLAs/MLCs is 56%.

Figure: Party Wise Assets Comparison of Re-Contesting MLAs/MLCs

Top 5 Re-contesting MLAs/MLCs with highest asset increase (Rupees- wise)

Shah Alam (Guddu Jamali) of All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen from Mubarakpur constituency has declared maximum increase in assets with an increase of Rs 77.09 Crores i.e from Rs 118.76 Crores in 2017 to Rs. 195.85 Crores in 2022.

Assets of Sahender Singh Ramala of BJP from Chhaprauli constituency have increased by Rs 46.45 Crores, from Rs 38.04 Crores in 2017 to Rs 84.50 Crores in 2022.

Assets of Praveen Patel of BJP from Phulpur constituency have risen by Rs 31.99 Crores, from Rs 8.26 Crores in 2017 to Rs 40.26 Crores in 2022.

The following table provides the asset details of top 5 re-contesting MLAs/MLCs showing highest increase in assets (Rupee wise):

S.No.	Name	Source of Income (Self)	Source of Income (Spouse)	Party in Uttar Pradesh 2022	Party in Uttar Pradesh 2017	Constituency in Uttar Pradesh 2022	Constituency in Uttar Pradesh 2017/ Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council	Assets in Uttar Pradesh 2022	Assets in Uttar Pradesh 2017/ Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (Rs.)	Assets Increase in (Rs.)	% Increase in Assets	Total Annual Income as per last return (Rs.)
1.	Shah Alam (Guddu Jamali)	Business	Business	All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen	BSP	Mubarakpur	Mubarakpur	1,95,85,70,465 195 Crore+	1,18,76,21,354 118 Crore+	77,09,49,111 77 Crore+	65%	1,86,58,560 1 Crore+
2.	Sahender Singh Ramala	Business/ MLA Pension/ Agriculture Income	Business/ Agriculture Income	BJP	RLD	Chhaprauli	Chhaprauli	84,50,70,499 84 Crore+	38,04,96,393 38 Crore+	46,45,74,106 46 Crore+	122%	2,25,72,250 2 Crore+
3.	Praveen Patel	Agriculture & Rent , MLA Salary	Agriculture & Petrol Pump	BJP	BJP	Phulpur	Phulpur	40,26,03,596 40 Crore+	8,26,89,156 8 Crore+	31,99,14,440 31 Crore+	387%	25,83,010 25 Lacs+
4.	Aditi Singh	Business and Agriculture	Business and Agriculture	BJP	INC	Rae Bareli	Rae Bareli	30,98,53,494 30 Crore+	13,98,456 13 Lacs+	30,84,55,038 30 Crore+	22057%	55,84,690 55 Lacs+
5.	Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh	Agriculture	House Wife	BJP	BJP	Tiloi	Tiloi	58,07,03,047 58 Crore+	32,71,29,454 32 Crore+	25,35,73,593 25 Crore+	78%	5,38,260 5 Lacs+

Table: Assets Comparison of top 5 re-contesting MLAs/MLCs - rupees –wise

Average asset increase of re-contesting MLAs/MLCs: Party-Wise

S.No.	Party in Uttar Pradesh 2022	Total Number of MLAs/MLCs	Average Assets in Uttar Pradesh 2022 (in Rs)	Average Assets in Uttar Pradesh 2017/ Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (in Rs)	Average Asset Increase (in Rs)	Average % Increase in Asset
1.	BJP	223	8,43,57,636 8 Crore+	5,27,65,224 5 Crore+	3,15,92,412 3 Crore+	59.87%
2.	SP	55	6,73,51,158 6 Crore+	4,60,73,427 4 Crore+	2,12,77,731 2 Crore+	46.18%
3.	BSP	8	14,48,00,086 14 Crore+	9,82,25,515 9 Crore+	4,65,74,571 4 Crore+	47.42%
4.	INC	4	9,80,48,089 9 Crore+	8,84,25,456 8 Crore+	96,22,633 96 Lacs+	10.88%
5.	Apna Dal (Soneylal)	3	3,60,54,077 3 Crore+	2,33,24,088 2 Crore+	1,27,29,989 1 Crore+	54.58%
6.	Jansatta Dal Loktantrik	2	13,75,93,871 13 Crore+	8,29,72,580 8 Crore+	5,46,21,291 5 Crore+	65.83%
7.	Pragatisheel Manav Samaj Party	1	8,66,28,011 8 Crore+	8,05,19,726 8 Crore+	61,08,285 61 Lacs+	7.59%
8.	All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen	1	1,95,85,70,465 195 Crore+	1,18,76,21,354 118 Crore+	77,09,49,111 77 Crore+	64.92%
9.	Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party	1	2,61,31,359 2 Crore+	1,68,45,133 1 Crore+	92,86,226 92 Lacs+	55.13%
10.	Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram)	1	2,92,46,600 2 Crore+	2,32,56,353 2 Crore+	59,90,247 59 Lacs+	25.76%
11.	RLD	1	13,10,61,250 13 Crore+	12,04,09,690 12 Crore+	1,06,51,560 1 Crore+	8.85%
12.	Vikassheel Insaan Party	1	1,70,73,589 1 Crore+	72,32,825 72 Lacs+	98,40,764 98 Lacs+	136.06%
GRAND TOTAL		301	8,87,00,069 8 Crore+	5,68,50,471 5 Crore+	3,18,49,598 3 Crore+	56%