
Arun GovilDOCKET NO. 99580
Meerut, Uttar Pradesh — Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
18TH LOK SABHA
PARTICULARS
- AGE
- 72
- EDUCATION
- Graduate
- TERMS SERVED
- 1
- PROFESSION BEFORE POLITICS
- Actor
- DECLARED ASSETS
- ₹14.44 Cr
- DYNASTY CONNECTIONS
- None reported
Arun Govil is a celebrated Indian actor, universally known for his iconic portrayal of Lord Ram in Ramanand Sagar's 1980s television series 'Ramayan'. Entering formal electoral politics, he contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as a BJP candidate from Meerut, his birthplace. His campaign heavily leveraged his cultural and symbolic image, with supporters using slogans directly referencing his role as Ram. He successfully won the Meerut constituency and is currently a sitting MP.
ASSET DECLARATIONS OVER TIME
PARLIAMENTARY PERFORMANCE
- ATTENDANCE
- 95.8%
- QUESTIONS ASKED
- 169
- DEBATES PARTICIPATED
- 31
- MPLADS UTILIZATION
- 42.1%
SOURCE: PRS India
MPLADS FUND UTILIZATION
- ALLOCATED
- ₹14.70 Cr
- SPENT
- ₹6.52 Cr
- UNSPENT
- ₹8.18 Cr
- UTILIZATION
- 44.3%
- WORKS COMPLETED
- 36
- WORKS RECOMMENDED
- 196
SOURCE: Empowered Indian (empoweredindian.in/mplads), MPLADS government data
PROMISES TRACKED (2)
0 FULFILLED · 0 BROKEN · 0 IN PROGRESS · 2 UNVERIFIED
01. Campaigned primarily on the broader political platform of the BJP, focusing on national development under PM Modi and UP CM Yogi Adityanath rather than issuing a personal manifesto.
UNVERIFIEDAlignment with National BJP Agenda · SOURCE: 2024 Campaign Speeches
02. Emphasized during media interviews that he would be open to making changes to the Constitution, framing such actions as a necessary part of progress.
UNVERIFIEDOpenness to Constitutional Changes · SOURCE: 2024 Campaign Interviews
CRIMINAL CASE DETAILS
None declared.
ELECTORAL HISTORY
SOURCES
- [1] MyNeta
- [2] PRS India
- [3] 2024 Campaign Speeches
- [4] 2024 Campaign Interviews