Of the 47 candidates contesting for the May 7 elections on four Lok Sabha seats in Guwahati, Assam, a total of 15 candidates are 'crorepatis', of whom AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal, contesting from Dhubri seat, is the richest.

The 'crorepati' candidates include two each from Congress and AGP, one each from BJP, AIUDF, Bodo People's Front (BPF), United People's Party, Liberal (UPPL), Trinamool Congress, CPI(M) and Ekam Sanatan Bharat. Are. Independents, according to the affidavits filed by the contestants.

Independent candidate Triptina Rabha, contesting from Kokrajhar (ST constituency), has the least movable assets at Rs 25,521.

There are two women in the crorepati list and they are BJP's Bijuli Kalita Medh and Congress's Meera Borthakur Goswami, both contesting from the Guwahati constituency.All four candidates of the ruling NDA are crorepatis. There are five crorepati candidates each in Barpeta and Guwahati Lok Sabha constituencies, three in Dhubri and two in Kokrajhar (ST). The number of crorepati candidates is 32 percent of the total candidates contesting the elections.

Ajmal, who is contesting from Dhubri to retain the seat for the fourth consecutive time, is the richest among all the candidates with assets worth Rs 155 crore, which include movable assets worth Rs 28.89 crore and immovable assets worth Rs 126.17 crore.

He is followed by Dulu Ahmed, an independent candidate from Barpeta constituency, who has assets worth Rs 63 crore, which include movable assets worth Rs 6.16 crore and immovable assets worth Rs 57.4 crore.Congress MLA and former minister Rakibul Hussain is third in the list with assets worth Rs 25 crore, which include movable assets worth Rs 2.49 crore and immovable assets worth Rs 22.80 crore.

Guwahati's Congress candidate Meira Borthakur Goswami has assets worth Rs 2.3 crore, including movable assets worth Rs 27.44 lakh and immovable assets worth Rs 2.10 crore, while her BJP rival Bijuli Kalita Medhi has assets worth Rs 1.61 crore, including Rs 31.8 lakh. Has movable assets worth Rs and immovable assets worth Rs 1.30 crore. Properties.

BJP's alliance partner candidate Phani Bhushan Choudhary, contesting from Barpeta, has assets worth Rs 3 crore, which includes movable assets worth Rs 79.56 lakh and immovable assets worth Rs 2.48 crore, while his party ally candidate Zaved Islam, contesting from Dhubri, has assets worth Rs 3 crore. 1.57 crore and assets worth Rs 97.22 lakh. There are Rs 60.1 lakhs as movable assets and Rs 60.1 lakhs as immovable assets.UPPL candidate Joyanta Basumatary, another NDA ally contesting from Kokrajhar (ST) constituency, has assets worth Rs 2.28 crore, which include movable assets worth Rs 27.4 lakh and immovable assets worth Rs 2.10 crore.

BPF's Kampa Borgoyeri, contesting from Kokrajhar (ST), has assets worth more than Rs 24 crore, which includes movable assets worth Rs 18.94 crore and immovable assets worth Rs 5.91 crore.

CPI(M)'s Manoranja Talukdar, contesting from Barpeta, has assets worth Rs 1.5 crore, which include movable assets worth Rs 76.57 lakh and immovable assets worth Rs 80 lakh.

Trinamool Congress's Abul Kalam Azad has total assets worth Rs 1.31 crore, which includes movable assets worth Rs 80.60 lakh and immovable assets worth Rs 50.90 lakh, while Ekam Sanatan Bharat's Amitabh Sarma, contesting from Guwahati, has total assets of Rs 13.88 crore. Has assets worth Rs.

Among independent candidates, Barpeta's Jagannath Roy has assets worth Rs 2,53 crore, Guwahati's Col Gokul Chandra Singha and Qazi Neqib Ahmed have assets worth Rs 1.79 crore and Rs 1.50 crore respectively.The candidates with the highest liabilities are independent candidate Dul Ahmed with Rs 11.86 crore, BPF's Kampa Borgoyeri with Rs 7.61 crore and Congress's Raqibul Hussain with Rs 4.36 crore.

Of the total 143 candidates in the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies of Assam, there are 49 crorepati candidates.