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Crorepati Mlas Surge 32 Times in 20 Years

Politics General1GovernmentCongressTamil

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The article reports on the increasing wealth of elected representatives in Indian state assemblies, but does not describe any commercial mechanism, company impact, commodity price movement, supply chain disruption, or regulatory change affecting business operations. No concrete commercial channel is identified.

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  • Number of crorepati winners with assets over Rs 25 crore grew 32 times from 2006 to 2026.
  • Share of crorepati winners increased from 11.8% to 73.4% between 2006 and 2026.
  • Tamil Nadu accounted for nearly half of all MLAs with assets exceeding Rs 25 crore in 2026.
  • BJP's share of crorepati MLAs rose from 8.4% in 2016 to 31.8% in 2026.
  • 21% of 30,341 candidates declared crorepati-level assets in 2026 assembly elections.

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