In the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections 2024, a diverse array of educational qualifications among winning candidates has been revealed. According to a report by the poll rights body Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), about 105, or 19 per cent, of the winning candidates, declared their educational qualification to be between class 5 pass and class 12, while 420, or 77 per cent, reported having a graduate degree or higher. Seventeen winning candidates were diploma holders, and one winner was “just literate,” the ADR report indicated.
