New Delhi, April 9 -- With '716 crore assets value, Congress candidate Nakul Nath, son of Congress leader Kamal Nath who is contesting from Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh is the richest person, followed by Ashok Kumar of AIADMK who is contesting from Erode and declared total assets of '662 crore.

BJP's Dhevanathan Yadav T contesting from Shivaganga is third in the list of richest candidates who has declared '302 crore and Jayaprakash from AIADMK with '131 crore.

One in 10 candidates in the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections has serious criminal cases registered against them while one in every three candidates is a crorepati.

As per his affidavit, Nakul Nath's wealth has gone up by '40 crore in the past five years. In his latest submiss...