Info for voters of CV Raman Nagar Constituency- MLA, candidates, voting and more

by May 4, 2018 Governance

If you are one among the lakhs of voters of CV Raman Nagar, this is what you need to know!

Background information

Incumbent MLA

List of candidates, 2018

S Raghu, BJP
  • Family: Wife, 2 dependents
  • Educational Qualification: BE
  • Profession: Business, Social Service
  • Social Media:
  • Number of Pending Criminal Cases:
  • Net Worth:
    • IT Returns: 22.02 lakhs
    • Movable Assets: Self-89.18 lakhs, Spouse-16.42 lakhs, Dependants-15.42 lakhs
    • Immovable Assets: 30.55 cr
    • Liabilities: NIL

Mohan Dasari, Aam Aadmi Party
  • Family: Wife, 1 dependent
  • Educational Qualification: MS Software Systems
  • Profession: Asst. Technical Manager Synchronoss Technologies
  • Online:
  • Number of Pending Criminal Cases:
  • Net Worth:
    • IT Returns: Self-22.02 lakhs, Spouse-9.56 lakhs
    • Movable Assets: Self-16.54 lakhs, Spouse-7.51 lakhs
    • Immovable Assets: Self-5 lakhs, Spouse-45 lakhs
    • Liabilities: NIL

R Sampath Raj

 

 

 

 

Party:

Indian National Congress
  • Family: Wife, 2 dependents
  • Educational Qualification: Pre-University
  • Profession: Public Service & Proprietorship
  • Online:
    • Twitter: @SampathRajR
    • Facebook: iamrsampathraj
  • Number of Pending Criminal Cases:
  • Net Worth:
    • IT Returns: Self-8.47 lakhs, Spouse-3 lakhs
    • Movable Assets: Self-1.16 cr, Spouse-27.4 lakhs, Dependants-63.8k
    • Immovable Assets: Self-30.46 cr, Spouse-1.3 cr
    • Liabilities: NIL

 

P Ramesh, Janata Dal (secular)
  • Family: Wife, 1 dependant
  • Educational Qualification: SSLC
  • Profession: Business
  • Social Media:
    • Twitter: @PRameshJDS
    • Facebook: puttalakkaiah.ramesh
  • Number of Pending Criminal Cases:
  • Net Worth:
    • IT Returns: Self-1.63 lakhs, Spouse-14.22 lakhs
    • Movable Assets: Self-2 cr, Spouse-3.35 cr
    • Immovable Assets: Self-1.16 cr, Spouse-18.88 cr, Dependants-1.3 cr
    •  Liabilities: Self-7.37 cr, Spouse-21.06 cr

Full list of candidates

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Previous Results

2013

Party

Votes

Age

Vote Share %

S Raghu

BJP

53364

43

50.26

P Ramesh

INC

44945

47

42.33

J Hemalatha Suresh Raj

JD(S)

3174

42

2.99

 

2008 candidates

Party

Votes

Age

Vote Share %

S Raghu

BJP

47369

38

53.03%

K C Vijayakumar

INC

30714

65

34.38%

S Manohar

JD(S)

8711

35

9.75%

Citizen Demands

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