cover image: I. Share of Corporate & Individual Donors who purchased Electoral Bonds, 12 April 2019 to 15 February 2024

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I. Share of Corporate & Individual Donors who purchased Electoral Bonds, 12 April 2019 to 15 February 2024

16 Mar 2024

Share of Corporate & Individual Donors who purchased Electoral Bonds, 12 April 2019 to 15 February 2024 Out of the total 18,871 bonds purchased between 12.04.2019 and 15.02.2024, 16,631 were purchased by corporate/business houses and 2,240 bonds were purchased by individuals. [...] Sector-wise Electoral Bonds purchased between 12 April 2019 to 15 February 2024 Percentage Share Sector Amount Number of bonds purchased (Amount) Corporate/Business Houses 1,17,80,02,97,000 16631 96.91% Individual 3,75,48,35,000 2240 3.09% Grand Total 1,21,55,51,32,000 18871 100% II. [...] Top 25 corporate donors who contributed through Electoral Bonds between 12 April 2019 to 15 February 2024 The top 25 donors of Electoral Bonds to political parties include all corporates and business houses only. [...] 1 Details of Top 25 donors who contributed through Electoral Bonds between 12 April 2019 to 15 February 2024 Number of bonds Percentage Share S. [...] Top 25 individual donors who contributed through Electoral Bonds between 12 April 2019 to 15 February 2024 Together the top 25 individual donors contributed 347 bonds worth Rs 248.7506 cr which is only 2.046% of the total amount of Electoral Bonds purchased between 12 April 2019 and 15 February 2024.

Authors

Shelly Mahajan

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4
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India