Vishnu Dayal Ram
Lok Sabha MP
Father's Name
Late Anant Ram
Profession
Retired IPS Officer (Ex-DGP Jharkhand), Social Worker, Politician
Gender
Male
Age
75 years (b. ~1951)
Age
75
Years
Education
Graduate
Net Assets (2024)
₹9.85 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted
Attendance (Avg.)
0%
Questions Asked
182
In Parliament
Debates
44
In Parliament
Political Career Timeline
- 1973IPS Officer / Director General of Police· Jharkhand / Bihar
Served 37 years as IPS officer, serving twice as Director General of Police (DGP) of Jharkhand.
- 2014Member of Parliament· Palamu
Elected to 16th Lok Sabha defeating Manoj Kumar (RJD) by 2.63 lakh votes.
- 2019Member of Parliament· Palamu
Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha defeating Ghuran Ram (RJD) by 4.77 lakh votes.
- 2024Member of Parliament· PalamuCurrent
Re-elected for a third consecutive term to 18th Lok Sabha defeating Kameshwar Baitha (RJD) by 2,88,807 votes.
Election History
| Year | House | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Lok Sabha | Palamu | BJP | Won | 4,78,019 | 48.72% |
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Palamu | BJP | Won | 7,55,659 | 62.46% |
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Bharatiya Janata Party | Won | 6,70,166 | 55.42% |
Parliamentary Performance
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Average Attendance
182
Questions Asked
44
Debates Participated
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Private Members Bills
Committees (0)
No committee memberships on record.
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Financial Profile(2024)
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₹9.85 Cr
Total Assets
- Immovable Assets₹6.00 Cr61%
- Movable Assets₹3.85 Cr39%
- Liabilities₹00%
Movable Assets
₹3.85 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹6.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹0
Net Assets
₹9.85 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2019₹6.85 Cr
2014₹3.80 Cr
Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited
Criminal Cases
0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.
Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.
Family
VR
Vishnu Dayal Ram
Lok Sabha MP
Parents
LR
Father
Late Anant Ram
Spouse
AR
Wife/Spouse
Anita Ram
Homemaker · ₹4.5 L
Education
Graduate
B.A. Hons. Economics, Patna College, Patna University; IPS 1973 Batch
Income(2023 - 2024)
Total declared income
₹33.0 L
Self₹28.5 L
Wife/Spouse — Anita Ram₹4.5 L
Declared income by year (5)
2023 - 2024₹28.5 L
2022 - 2023₹25.0 L
2021 - 2022₹22.0 L
2020 - 2021₹19.5 L
2019 - 2020₹18.0 L
Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2024 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2024 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.