Summary
- Over 1,717 candidates are contesting in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections across 10 states and Union Territories in India.
- 476 candidates are ‘crorepatis’ with assets exceeding 1 crore, while 24 candidates have zero assets.
- 360 candidates have declared criminal cases against them.
- The states going to polls in this phase include Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal.