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Elections 2014: Delhi's 33 percent Lok Sabha candidates are millionaires

Updated on: 03 April,2014 08:37 AM IST  | 
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At least 33 percent of Delhi's Lok Sabha candidates are millionaires, says an analysis by the Association of Democratic Reforms

Elections 2014: Delhi's 33 percent Lok Sabha candidates are millionaires

New Delhi: At least 33 percent of Delhi's Lok Sabha candidates are millionaires, says an analysis by the Association of Democratic Reforms.


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Of the total 150 candidates contesting in Delhi's seven parliamentary seats, 49 are millionaires.


Congress MP Kapil Sibal is the richest with property valued Rs 114 crore. He is followed by another Congress MP, Mahabal Mishra, who owns Rs 38 crore property.

Bharatiya Janata Party's New Delhi candidate Meenakshi Lekhi has assets amounting to Rs 34 crore.

The Congress's all seven candidates are millionaires while both the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party have six each.

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