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Manipur Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all 60 newly elected MLAs in the Manipur 2017 Assembly Elections.
Final Party Positions in 2017 Manipur Assembly Elections
Party
|
Total Seats
|
Indian National Congress
|
28
|
Bharatiya Janata Party
|
21
|
Naga Peoples Front
|
4
|
National People's Party
|
4
|
All India Trinamool Congress
|
1
|
Lok Jan Shakti Party
|
1
|
Independent
|
1
|
Total
|
60
|
Criminal background
· MLAs with criminal cases:Out of the 60 MLAs analysed, 2(3%) MLAs have declared criminal cases against themselves. Out of 60 MLAs analysed during Manipur Assembly elections in 2012, no MLAs had declared criminal cases against themselves.
· MLAs with serious criminal cases:2(3%) MLAs have declared serious criminal cases including cases related to attempt to murder, criminal intimidation etc.
· MLAs with cases related to murder and attempt to murder: 1 MLA namely Soibam Subhachandra of BJP from Naoriya Pakhanglakpa constituency has declared 1 charge related to Attempt to Murder in his affidavit.
· Party wise MLAs with criminal cases: 1(4%) out of 28 MLAs from INC and 1 (5%) out of 21 MLAs from BJP have declared criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.
· Party wise MLAs with serious criminal cases: 1(4%) out of 28 MLAs from INC and 1 (5%) out of 21 MLAs from BJP have declaredserious criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.
Financial background
· Share of wealth among MLAs : The share of wealth amongst MLAs contesting in Manipur assembly elections 2017 as follows:
Value of assets (Rs)
|
Number of MLAs
|
Percentage of MLAs
|
5 crores and above
|
2
|
3%
|
2 crores to 5 crores
|
17
|
28%
|
50 lakhs to 2 crores
|
27
|
45%
|
10 lakhs to 50 lakhs
|
13
|
22%
|
less than 10 lakhs
|
1
|
2%
|
Table: Share of wealth amongst MLAs
· High asset MLAs*:The top three MLAs with high assets are given below:
S.No.
|
Name
|
District
|
Constituency
|
Party Name
|
Movable Assets (Rs)
|
Immovable Assets (Rs)
|
Total Assets (Rs)
|
PAN Given
|
1
|
UKHRUL
|
UKHRUL
|
INC
|
84,23,294
|
35,61,00,000
|
36,45,23,294
36 Crore+ |
N
| |
2
|
IMPHAL EAST
|
LAMLAI
|
INC
|
4,31,05,173
|
4,61,60,000
|
8,92,65,173
8 Crore+ |
Y
| |
3
|
IMPHAL WEST
|
SAGOLBAND
|
INC
|
97,42,346
|
3,89,78,729
|
4,87,21,075
4 Crore+ |
Y
|
Table: Top three MLAs with highest declared assets
· Crorepati MLAs: Out of the 60 newly elected MLAs, 32 (53%) are crorepatis. Out of 60 MLAs analysed during Manipur 2012 assembly elections, 16 (27%) MLAs were crorepatis.
· Low asset MLAs: 3 MLAs in Manipur with lowest assets have their assets valued less than Rs 13 lakhs, and they are as follows:
S.No.
|
Name
|
District
|
Constituency
|
Party Name
|
Movable Assets (Rs)
|
Immovable Assets (Rs)
|
Total Assets (Rs)
|
PAN Given
|
1
|
IMPHAL WEST
|
SEKMAI(SC)
|
BJP
|
4,28,000
|
5,00,000
|
9,28,000
9 Lacs+ |
Y
| |
2
|
IMPHAL EAST
|
JIRIBAM
|
IND
|
5,53,800*
|
5,60,000*
|
11,13,800
11 Lacs+ |
Y
| |
3
|
BISHNUPUR
|
OINAM
|
BJP
|
4,60,329
|
8,00,000
|
12,60,329
12 Lacs+ |
Y
|
Table: Three MLAs with lowest declared assets
· Party wise crorepati MLAs: 18(64%)out of 28 MLAs from INC,10 (48%) out of 21 MLAs from BJP, 2 (50%) out of 4 MLAs from Naga Peoples Front and 2 (50%) out of 4 MLAs from National Peoples Party have declared assets valued more than Rs 1 crore.
· Average assets:The average of assets per MLA who won in the Manipur 2017 assembly elections is Rs. 2.16 crores, In 2012, the average assets MLAs analyzed was Rs 95.51 lakhs.
· Party wise average assets: The average assets per MLA for 28 INC MLAs analysed is Rs 3.33 crores, 21 BJP MLAs have average assets of Rs 1.25 crore, 4 Naga Peoples Front MLAs have average assets of Rs 1.17 crore and 4 National Peoples Party MLAs have average assets ofRs 1.08 crore
· MLAs with high liabilities: 2 MLAs have declared liabilities of Rs 1 crore and above, and the details of the top 3 MLAs are as follows:
S.No.
|
Name
|
District
|
Constituency
|
Party Name
|
Total Assets(Rs)
|
Liabilities (Rs)
|
PAN Given
|
1
|
IMPHAL EAST
|
WANGKHEI
|
INC
|
1,92,34,357
1 Crore+ |
6,08,28,534
6 Crore+ |
Y
| |
2
|
BISHNUPUR
|
BISHENPUR
|
INC
|
4,38,21,788
4 Crore+ |
2,70,21,000
2 Crore+ |
Y
| |
3
|
THOUBAL
|
SUGNOO
|
INC
|
3,22,07,388
3 Crore+ |
98,14,577
98 Lacs+ |
Y
|
Table: Top three MLAs with high liabilities
· MLAs with high income as declared in ITR*:The table below shows 3 MLAs who have declared highest income in their Income Tax Returns.
S.No.
|
Name
|
Party Name
|
Constituency
|
District Name
|
Total Asset (Rs)
|
The financial year for which the last income tax return has been filed by MLA
|
Total income shown by MLA in ITR (Self+Spouse+Dependent) (Rs)
|
Self income shown by MLA in ITR (Rs)
|
1
|
INC
|
LAMLAI
|
IMPHAL EAST
|
8,92,65,173 8 Crore+
|
2015-2016
|
2,21,71,827 2 Crore+
|
7,50,500 7 Lacs+
| |
2
|
INC
|
SUGNOO
|
THOUBAL
|
3,22,07,388 3 Crore+
|
2015-2016
|
34,38,207 34 Lacs+
|
13,54,700 13 Lacs+
| |
3
|
INC
|
BISHENPUR
|
BISHNUPUR
|
4,38,21,788 4 Crore+
|
2015-2016
|
27,75,210 27 Lacs+
|
18,93,240 18 Lacs+
|
Table: MLAs with high income as declared in income tax returns
*Total income includes income of self, spouse and dependents
· MLAs who have not declared Income Tax Details*: 18 (30%) MLAs out of 60 analyzed have not declared income tax details.
* Some MLAs may be exempted from filing Income Tax Returns
Comparative analysis of assets of re-elected MLAs
· Number of re-elected MLAs:Number of re-elected MLAs analysed in the assembly elections of 2017 is 28
· Average assets of re-elected MLAs in 2012: The average assets of re-elected MLAs in 2012 was Rs. Rs 1.39 crore
· Average assets of re-elected MLAs in 2017:The average assets of re-elected MLAs in 2017 is Rs 1.96 crore
· Average growth in assets of re-elected MLAs from 2012 to 2017: The growth in average assets of re-elected MLAs is Rs 56.99 lakhs i.e. by 41%.
Comparative analysis of party wise average assets of re-elected MLAs in 2012 and 2017
S.No.
|
Party in Manipur 2017
|
Total Number of MLAs
|
Average Assets in Manipur 2017 (Rs.)
|
Average Assets in Manipur 2012 (Rs.)
|
Average Asset Increase/ Decrease(Rs.)
|
Average % Increase/Decrease in Asset
|
1
|
INC
|
22
|
2,19,,03,489.23
2 Crore+
|
1,52,80,419.73
1 Crore+
|
66,23,069.5
66 Lacs+
|
43%
|
2
|
BJP
|
4
|
1,15,27,293
1 Crore+
|
74,50,073.25
74 Lacs+
|
40,77,219.75
40 Lacs+
|
55%
|
3
|
Naga Peoples Front
|
1
|
1,70,71,115
1 Crore+
|
2,23,38,650
2 Crore+
|
-52,67,535
|
-24%
|
4
|
LJP
|
1
|
37,86,768
37 Lacs+
|
9,55,000
9 Lacs+
|
28,31,768
28 Lacs+
|
297%
|
GRAND TOTAL
|
28
|
1,96,01,564.93
1 Crore+
|
1,39,02,256.32
1 Crore+
|
56,99,308.607
56 Lacs+
|
41%
| |
· Education Details of MLAs: 14 (23%) MLAs have declared their education qualification to be between 5th pass and 12th pass while 42 (70%) MLAs have declared having an educational qualification of graduate or above and 1 MLA has declared to be an illiterate.
· Age details of MLAs:27 (45%) MLAs have declared their age to be between 25 and 50 years while 33 (55%) MLAs have declared their age to be between 51 and 80 years.
· Gender details of MLAs:Out of 60 MLAs, 2 (3%) MLAs are women. In 2012, out of 60 MLAs, 3 (5%) MLAs were women.
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