30th January, 2015 Press Release Delhi Assembly Elections, 2015 Analysis of Financial Details of Re-contesting MLAs Association for Democratic Reforms T-95A, C.L. House, 1st Floor, Near Gulmohar Commercial Complex Gautam Nagar, New Delhi-110 049 Phone: +91-011-4165-4200 Fax : +91-11-46094248 Email : [email protected] To report any electoral violations and malpractices during elections download the Election Watch Reporter (Android App) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.webrosoft.election_watch_reporter Data in this Kit is presented in good faith, with an intention to inform voters.Candidates' affidavit with nomination papers is the source of this analysis. Website:-www.adrindia.org, www.myneta.info Page 1 of 10 Delhi Election Watch (DEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 62 re-contesting MLAs contesting in Delhi Assembly Elections in 2015. Executive Summary MLAs Contesting Again: Delhi Election Watch (DEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analyzed the affidavits of 62 outgoing MLAs who are contesting again in the 2015 Delhi Assembly Elections. Average Assets in 2013 Elections: The average assets of these 62 re-contesting MLAs fielded by various parties including independents in 2013 were Rs 11.66 crores (Rs. 11,66,16,836.83) Average Assets in 2015 Elections: The average assets of these 62 re-contesting MLAs in 2015 are Rs 11.48 crores (Rs. 11,48,39,470.93). Average Asset change from 2013 to 2015: The average assets of these 62 re- contesting MLAs, between the Delhi Elections of 2013 and 2015 decreased by Rs. 17.77 lakhs. Percentage change in assets from 2013 to 2015 Average percentage change in assets for these 62 re- contesting MLAs is -2%. Average Assets of Re-contesting MLAs (In crores) 11.7 11.66 11.65 11.6 11.55 11.5 11.48 11.45 Average Assets Average 11.4 11.35 2013 2015 Election Years Figure 1: Average Assets of Re-contesting MLAs (in crores) Data in this Kit is presented in good faith, with an intention to inform voters.Candidates' affidavit with nomination papers is the source of this analysis. Website:-www.adrindia.org, www.myneta.info Page 2 of 10 Highest growth in Assets from 2013 to 2015: Constituency % Party Party in Constituency Assets in Delhi Assets in Delhi Asset Assets value not S.No Name In Delhi Increase in 2015 2013 In Delhi 2013 Election 2015 2013 Increase given Election 2015 in Asset 1. Manjinder SAD SAD Rajouri Rajouri 2,39,40,96,185 2,35,51,23,043 3,89,73,142 2% Delhi Election Singh Garden Garden 239 Crore+ 235 Crore+ 3 Crore+ 2015:Deposits in Sirsa Banks: ⇒Value not given for SB 015501517575 ICICI Bank ltd. Punjabi Bagh Delhi 2013:Deposits in Banks: ⇒Value not given for SB 015501517575 ICICI Bank ltd. Punjabi Bagh 2. Ramvir BJP BJP Badarpur Badarpur 15,98,92,678 12,19,46,408 3,79,46,270 31% Singh 15 Crore+ 12 Crore+ 3 Crore+ Bidhuri 3. Haroon INC INC Ballimaran Ballimaran 3,73,99,506 1,07,15,369 2,66,84,137 249% Yusuf 3 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 4. Kulwant BJP BJP Rithala Rithala 8,43,04,282 5,82,62,093 2,60,42,189 45% Rana 8 Crore+ 5 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 5. Devender INC INC Badli Badli 29,53,96,702 27,43,03,290 2,10,93,412 8% Yadav 29 Crore+ 27 Crore+ 2 Crore+ Table 1: Highest growth in Assets (Top 5) Average asset change of re-contesting MLAs: Party-Wise: The table below provides the party-wise categorization of average assets increase of re-contesting MLAs. Financial details of 62 re-contesting MLAs fielded by various political parties have been taken from the recently filed affidavits by these MLAs and the values of these financial assets have been compared to the corresponding values of the assets that the MLAs showed in their affidavits in 2013. Following tables showcases the party wise assortment of the average increase in assets of the re-contesting MLAs: Average Party in Delhi Total Number of Average Assets in Delhi Average Assets in Delhi Average Asset S.No. % Increase in Election 2015 MLAs Election 2015 2013 Change Asset 10,81,01,429 11,61,70,798 1. BJP 31 -80,69,369 -7% 10 Crore+ 11 Crore+ 1,58,20,417 1,51,54,324 6,66,093 2. AAP 21 4.4% 1 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 6 Lacs+ 11,02,49,961 10,00,36,590 1,02,13,371 3. INC 8 10.21% 11 Crore+ 10 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 2,39,40,96,185 2,35,51,23,043 3,89,73,142 4. SAD 1 1.65% 239 Crore+ 235 Crore+ 3 Crore+ 16,05,78,269 15,52,92,575 52,85,694 5. IND 1 3.4% 16 Crore+ 15 Crore+ 52 Lacs+ 11,48,39,470.93 11,66,16,836.83 GRAND TOTAL 62 -17,77,365.90 -2% 11 Crore+ 11 Crore+ Table 2: Average Asset change of Re-contesting MLAs - Party-wise Data in this Kit is presented in good faith, with an intention to inform voters.Candidates' affidavit with nomination papers is the source of this analysis. Website:-www.adrindia.org, www.myneta.info Page 3 of 10 Comparison of Assets of 62 Re-contesting MLAs in Delhi 2015 Assembly Elections Party % Party Constituency In Constituency In Total Assets in S.No. Name in Assets in 2013 Asset Change Change in 2013 2015 2013 2015 2015 in Asset 1. Manjinder SAD SAD Rajouri Garden Rajouri Garden 2,39,40,96,185 2,35,51,23,043 3,89,73,142 2% Singh Sirsa 239 Crore+ 235 Crore+ 3 Crore+ 2. Ramvir BJP BJP Badarpur Badarpur 15,98,92,678 12,19,46,408 3,79,46,270 31% Singh 15 Crore+ 12 Crore+ 3 Crore+ Bidhuri 3. Haroon INC INC Ballimaran Ballimaran 3,73,99,506 1,07,15,369 2,66,84,137 249% Yusuf 3 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 4. Kulwant BJP BJP Rithala Rithala 8,43,04,282 5,82,62,093 2,60,42,189 45% Rana 8 Crore+ 5 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 5. Devender INC INC Badli Badli 29,53,96,702 27,43,03,290 2,10,93,412 8% Yadav 29 Crore+ 27 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 6. Om Prakash BJP BJP Vishwas Nagar Vishwas Nagar 19,25,76,370 17,64,45,540 1,61,30,830 9% Sharma 19 Crore+ 17 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 7. Hasan INC INC Mustafabad Mustafabad 9,68,25,496 8,12,67,498 1,55,57,998 19% Ahmed 9 Crore+ 8 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 8. Asif Mohd. INC INC Okhla Okhla 15,03,25,851 13,54,97,276 1,48,28,575 11% Khan 15 Crore+ 13 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 9. Harmeet BJP BJP Kalkaji Kalkaji 7,59,82,307 6,22,90,112 1,36,92,195 22% Singh Kalka 7 Crore+ 6 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 10. Nand BJP BJP Tri Nagar Tri Nagar 15,77,35,550 15,02,58,397 74,77,153 5% Kishore Garg 15 Crore+ 15 Crore+ 74 Lacs+ 11. Pawan BJP BJP Uttam Nagar Uttam Nagar 3,34,15,614 2,72,89,143 61,26,471 22% Sharma 3 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 61 Lacs+ 12. Mahinder AAP Aam Vikaspuri Vikaspuri 2,15,32,814 1,57,15,286 58,17,528 37% Yadav Aadmi 2 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 58 Lacs+ Party 13. Veena Anand IND Aam Patel Nagar Patel Nagar 16,05,78,269 15,52,92,575 52,85,694 3% Aadmi 16 Crore+ 15 Crore+ 52 Lacs+ Party 14. Dr. BJP BJP Wazirpur Wazirpur 12,08,35,700 11,64,33,721 44,01,979 4% Mahander 12 Crore+ 11 Crore+ 44 Lacs+ Nagpal 15. Naresh Gaur BJP BJP Babarpur Babarpur 2,71,92,530 2,35,45,476 36,47,054 15% 2 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 36 Lacs+ Data in this Kit is presented in good faith, with an intention to inform voters.Candidates' affidavit with nomination papers is the source of this analysis. Website:-www.adrindia.org, www.myneta.info Page 4 of 10 Party % Party Constituency In Constituency In Total Assets in S.No. Name in Assets in 2013 Asset Change Change in 2013 2015 2013 2015 2015 in Asset 16. Maninder BJP Aam Jangpura Jangpura 2,25,25,463 1,92,25,865 32,99,598 17% Singh Dhir Aadmi 2 Crore+ 1 Crore+ 32 Lacs+ Party 17. Neel Daman BJP BJP Narela Narela 4,21,63,138 3,90,47,180 31,15,958 8% Khatri 4 Crore+ 3 Crore+ 31 Lacs+ 18. Dhram Dev BJP BJP Palam Palam 27,69,63,393 27,43,69,933 25,93,460 1% Solanki 27 Crore+ 27 Crore+ 25 Lacs+ 19. Satyendar AAP Aam Shakur Basti Shakur Basti 8,08,41,007 7,84,12,824 24,28,183 3% Kumar Jain Aadmi 8 Crore+ 7 Crore+ 24 Lacs+ Party 20. R. P. Singh BJP BJP Rajinder Nagar Rajinder Nagar 16,92,15,069 16,68,81,848 23,33,221 1% 16 Crore+ 16 Crore+ 23 Lacs+ 21. Anil Kumar BJP BJP R K Puram R K Puram 2,94,66,353 2,72,16,659 22,49,694 8% Sharma 2 Crore+ 2 Crore+ 22 Lacs+ 22. Shoaib Iqbal INC JD(U) Matia Mahal Matia Mahal 94,83,381 73,95,822 20,87,559 28% 94 Lacs+ 73 Lacs+ 20 Lacs+ 23. Prof. Jagdish BJP BJP Janakpuri Janakpuri 4,80,97,357 4,64,05,418 16,91,939 4% Mukhi 4 Crore+ 4 Crore+ 16 Lacs+ 24.