Mizoram Votes Tomorrow. A Look At Its Richest Candidates
NDTV
BJP's JB Rualchhinga, contesting from Lawngtlai West (a reserved seat for Scheduled Tribes), is the richest candidate with assets over Rs 90 crore.
Out of 174 candidates in the November 7 Mizoram polls, 114 (66 percent) are crorepatis, says Association of Democratic Report. In the 2018 polls, out of 209 candidate, 116 (56 percent) were crorepatis, it said.
Among the major parties 36 (90%) out of 40 candidates analysed from the ruling Mizo National Front, 33(83%) out of 40 candidates analysed from the Congress, 29 (73%) out of 40 candidates analysed from Zoram People's Movement, 9 (39%) out of 23 candidates analysed from the BJP, 1 (25%) out of 4 candidates analysed from AAP and 6 (22%) out of 27 Independent candidates analysed have declared assets valued more than Rs 1 crore, said the report.
BJP's JB Rualchhinga, contesting from Lawngtlai West (a reserved seat for Scheduled Tribes), is the richest candidate with assets over Rs 90 crore.
