Haryana Assembly Elections 2014

Analysis of Criminal Background, Financial, Education, Gender and other details ofWinners

​Haryana Election Watch (HEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of all the 90 winners in the Haryana Asembly 2014 Elections. English Report is attached with the mail and the Hindi Report would be uploaded on the website subsequently.

Final Party Positions

Party	Won
Bharatiya Janata Party	47
Indian National Lok Dal	19
Indian National Congress	15
Haryana Janhit Congress (BL)	2
Bahujan Samaj Party	1
Shiromani Akali Dal	1
Independents	5
Total	90

Criminal Background

• Winners with Criminal Cases: Out of the 90 winners, 9 (10%) winners have declared criminal cases against themselves. Out of 88 winners analysed during Haryana Assembly 2009 elections, 15 (17%) winners haddeclared criminal cases against themselves. There has been a decrease in the percentage and number of winners in Haryana with declared criminal cases.
  
• Winners with Serious Criminal Cases: 5 (6%) winners have declared serious criminal cases in their affidavits. Out of 88 winners analysed during 2009 Haryana Assembly elections, 13 (15%) winners have declared serious criminal cases. There has been a decrease in the percentage and number of winners in Haryana with declared serious criminal cases.
  
• Party wise Winners with Criminal Cases: 5 (11%) out of 47 winners from BJP, 1 (7%) out of 15 winners from INC,2 (11%) out of 19 winners from INLD and 1 (50%) out of 2 winners from HJC(BL) have declared criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.
  
• Party wise Winners with Serious Criminal Cases: 2 (4%) out of 47 winners analysed from BJP, 1 (5%) out of 19 winners from INLD, 1 (7%) out of 15 winners from INC and 1 (50%) out of 2 winners from HJC(BL) have declared serious criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.​

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​Financial Background

• Crorepati Winners: Out of the 90 winners analysed, 75 (83%) are crorepatis. Out of 88 winners analysed duringHaryana Assembly 2009 elections, 66 (75%) winners were crorepatis.
  
• Party-wise Crorepati Winners: 40 (85%) out of 47 winners from BJP, 14 (93%) out of 15 winners in INC, 13 (68%)out of 19 winners in INLD, both HJC(BL) winners and all five Independent winners have declared assets worth more than Rs. 1 crore.

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• Chances of Winning for Crorepati Candidates: The chances of winning for a crorepati candidate in the Haryana Assembly 2014 elections are 13% whereas for a candidate with low assets (<Rs. 1 crore) it is 2%.
  
• Candidates Asset Position and Chances of Winning: 57 winners (63%) occupy top three highest asset positions in their respective constituency. 24(27%) winners have the highest declared assets in their constituency. 19 (21%)winners have the second highest declared assets in their constituency and 14 (16%) winners have the third highest declared assets in their constituency.

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• Average Assets: The average assets per winner for Haryana 2014 Assembly Elections are Rs. 12.97 crores whereas the average asset for each candidate was Rs. 4.38 crores. In 2009 the average assets per winner of 88 winners analysed was Rs. 6.71 crores

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• Party-wise Average Assets: Among major parties, the average assets per winner for 47 BJP winners is Rs 10.50 crores, 19 INLD winners have average assets of Rs.13.01 crores, 15 INC winners have average assets worth ofRs.12.45 crores and 5 Independent winners have average assets of Rs. 13.95 crores.
• ​High Asset Winners*: 7 winners have declared more than Rs.50 crores worth of assets. The top three winners with highest assets are given below:

S.No.	Name	District	Constituency	Party Name	Movable Assets (Rs)	Immovable Assets (Rs)	Total Assets (Rs)	PAN Given
1	Vipul Goyal	Faridabad	Faridabad	BJP	62,95,89,881	43,67,52,731	1,06,63,42,612  106 Crore+	Y
2	Kuldeep Bishnoi	Hisar	Adampur	Haryana Janhit Congress (BL)	64,74,38,575	15,38,28,109	80,12,66,684  80 Crore+	Y
3	Renuka Bishnoi	Hisar	Hansi	Haryana Janhit Congress (BL)	64,74,38,575	15,38,28,109	80,12,66,684  80 Crore+	Y ​​

*Total Assets includes income of self, spouse and dependents.

• Winners with High Liabilities: A total of 15 winners have declared liabilities of Rs. 1 crore and above. Out of these 15 winners, 5 have declared liabilities of Rs. 10 crore and above. Five winners with the highest declared liabilities are as given below:

S.No.	Name	District	Constituency	Party Name	Total Assets(Rs)	Liabilities (Rs)	PAN Given
1	Vipul Goyal	Faridabad	Faridabad	BJP	1,06,63,42,612  106 Crore+	43,94,29,153  43 Crore+	Y
2	Ravinder Machhrouli	Panipat	Samalkha	IND	31,70,57,573  31 Crore+	14,45,34,753  14 Crore+	Y
3	Smt. Rohita Revari	Panipat	Panipat City	BJP	8,97,92,177  8 Crore+	10,45,63,000  10 Crore+	Y
4	Kuldeep Bishnoi	Hisar	Adampur	Haryana Janhit Congress (BL)	80,12,66,684  80 Crore+	10,40,02,005  10 Crore+	Y
5	Renuka Bishnoi	Hisar	Hansi	Haryana Janhit Congress (BL)	80,12,66,684  80 Crore+	10,40,02,005  10 Crore+	Y

• Winners with High Income as declared in ITR*: 7 winners have declared total annual income of more than Rs. 1 crore. The top three winners with highest declared total annual income are given below:

S.No.	Name	Party Name	Constituency	District	Total Assets (Rs)	The financial year for which the last income tax return has been filed by winner	Total income shown by winner in ITR (Self+Spouse+Dependent) (Rs)	Self income shown by winner in ITR (Rs)
1	Vipul Goyal	BJP	Faridabad	Faridabad	1,06,63,42,612 106 Crore+	2012-2013	4,42,17,962 4 Crore+	2,27,24,431 2 Crore+
2	Chaudhary Abhay Singh Chautala	INLD	Ellenabad	Sirsa	43,13,01,267 43 Crore+	2013-2014	2,16,74,730 2 Crore+	2,16,34,800 2 Crore+
3	Capt. Abhimanyu Singh	BJP	Narnaund	Hisar	77,40,61,458 77 Crore+	2012-2013	2,05,20,331 2 Crore+	93,08,412 93 Lacs+

*Total income includes income of self, spouse and dependents

• Winners who have not declared Income Tax Details*: 12 (13%) winners out of 90 have not declared income tax details.* Some winners may be exempted from filing Income Tax Returns​

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Comparative Analysis of Assets of Re-elected Winners

• Number of Re-elected winners: Number of re-elected winners analysed in the Haryana Assembly 2014 elections is 21
  
• Average Assets of re-elected winners in 2009: The average assets of re-elected winners in 2009 was Rs. 4 crores
  
• Average Assets of re-elected winners in 2014: The average assets of re-elected winners in 2014 is Rs. 13.80 crores
  
• Average growth in assets of re-elected winners from 2009 to 2014: The average assets growth of re-elected winners is Rs. 9.80 crores i.e. by 245%.

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Other Background Details

• Education Details of Winners: 1 winner has declared that he is illiterate. 29 (32%) winners have declared that have an education qualification of 12^th pass or below (not including winner who has declared that he is illiterate) while 57 (63%) winners have declared having an educational qualification of graduate or above. 

• Age Details of Winners: 44 (49%) winners have declared their age to be between 25 to 50 years while 46 (51%)winners have declared their age to be between 51 to 80 years.

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• Gender Details of Winners: Out of 90 winners analyed, 13 (14%) winners are women while 77 (86%) winners are men. In 2009, out of 88 winners analysed, 8 (9%) winners were women

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Prof Jagdeep Chhokar IIM Ahmedabad (Retd.) Founder Member, National Election Watch, Association for Democratic Reforms +91 99996 20944 jchhokar@gmail.com

Prof Trilochan Sastry IIM Bangalore Founder Member, National Election Watch, Association for Democratic Reforms +91 94483 53285 trilochans@iimb.ernet.in

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