Press Release: Analysis of Assets Comparison of Re-Contesting MLAs in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021

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Date: April 05, 2021
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Tamil Nadu Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 134 re-contesting MLAs contesting in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021.
For the complete reports in Hindi and English, please go to: https://adrindia.org/content/analysis-assets-comparison-re-contesting-mlas-tamil-nadu-assembly-election-2021

Summary of comparison for re-contesting MLAs

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  • Average Assets in 2016 Elections: The average assets of these 134 re-contesting MLAs fielded by various parties including independents in 2016 was Rs 7.23 Crores.
  • Average Assets in 2021 Elections: The average assets of these 134 re-contesting MLAs in 2021 is Rs 10.29 Crores.
  • Average Asset growth in 5 years (2016-2021): The average asset growth for these 134 re- contesting MLAs, between the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections of 2016 and 2021 is Rs 3.06 Crores.
  • Percentage growth in 5 years (2016-2021): Average percentage growth in assets for these 134 re-contesting MLAs is 42%.

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Figure: Party Wise Assets Comparison of Re-Contesting MLAs

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

  • Vijaya Basker C of AIADMK from Viralimalai constituency has declared maximum increase in assets with an increase of Rs 52.42 Crores i.e. from Rs 9.08 Crores in 2016 to Rs. 61.50 Crores in 2021.
  • Assets of M.K. Mohan of DMK  from Anna Nagar constituency has increased by Rs 40.23 Crores, from Rs 170.97 Crores in 2016 to Rs 211.20 Crores in 2021.
  • Assets of Anbalagan, G. of DMK from Kumbakonam constituency have risen by Rs 21.70 Crores, from Rs 20.02 Crores in 2016 to Rs 41.73 Crores in 2021.

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

S.No.

Name

Party in Tamil Nadu 2021

Party in Tamil Nadu 2016

District In Tamil Nadu 2021

Constituency In Tamil Nadu 2021

Constituency In Tamil Nadu 2016

Assets in Tamil Nadu 2021 (Rs.)

Assets in Tamil Nadu 2016 (Rs.)

Assets Increase/decrease (Rs.)

% Increase/decrease in Assets

Total Annual Income as per last return (Rs.)

1.

Vijaya Basker C

AIADMK

AIADMK

Pudukkottai

Viralimalai

Viralimalai

61,50,84,428  
61 Crore+

9,08,77,330  
9 Crore+

52,42,07,098  
52 Crore+

577%

10,43,07,960  
10 Crore+

2.

M.K. Mohan

DMK

DMK

Chennai

Anna Nagar

Anna Nagar

2,11,20,99,843  
211 Crore+

1,70,97,31,016  
170 Crore+

40,23,68,827  
40 Crore+

24%

28,78,663  
28 Lacs+

3.

Anbalagan, G.

DMK

DMK

Thanjavur

Kumbakonam

Kumbakonam

41,73,02,510  
41 Crore+

20,02,83,824  
20 Crore+

21,70,18,686  
21 Crore+

108%

33,05,371  
33 Lacs+

4.

Anbalagan.K.P.

AIADMK

AIADMK

Dharmapuri

Palacode

Palacodu

18,83,04,297  
18 Crore+

2,40,45,124  
2 Crore+

16,42,59,173  
16 Crore+

683%

3,62,80,430  
3 Crore+

5.

S.Ramachandran

AIADMK

AIADMK

Tiruvannamalai

Arani

Arani

14,89,50,984  
14 Crore+

2,18,62,125  
2 Crore+

12,70,88,859  
12 Crore+

581%

44,38,490  
44 Lacs+

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


Contact Details

Tamil Nadu Election Watch

P. Joseph Victor Raj

State Co-ordinator

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IIM Ahmedabad (Retd.)

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