New Delhi:
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: The ballot boxes are about to open and the results of the Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday will tell who will form the government this time. Let us first know who is the richest candidate in Delhi. According to Election Commission rules, candidates have to provide details of their assets. According to statistics, the richest candidate from Delhi is BJP’s Manoj Tiwari. According to income tax returns for 2022-23, he is the richest Lok Sabha contender from Delhi. How much is Manoj Tiwari’s wealth, let’s have a look.
Bhojpuri singer-turned-politician Manoj Tiwari is the richest among the main candidates of BJP, AAP and Congress in the Lok Sabha elections in Delhi with a net worth of Rs 28.05 crore. Manoj, who is contesting from the BJP for the third time in a row from the North East Delhi seat, has declared an income of Rs 46.25 lakh in the income tax return filed for 2022-23. He said his source of income is singing and acting and as an MP.
Manoj Tiwari Net Worth
Talking about Manoj Tiwari’s educational qualification, he completed his BA (Hons) from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), from where he also did his Masters in Physical Education in 1994. According to Manoj Tiwari’s affidavit, the value of bank deposits, investments, jewelery and vehicles is Rs 10.53 crore and the total assets of the spouses are Rs 1.21 crore. The value of his immovable property is Rs 17.52 crore.
In second place is South Delhi’s BJP candidate Ramveer Singh Bidhuri (71), whose net worth is ₹21.08 crore. As per his 2022-23 income tax return, Bidhuri’s income was ₹14.93 lakh. The third richest among the contestants is Mahabal Mishra (69), the AAP candidate from West Delhi.