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Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering - Past years' statistics
The total number of candidates appearing in GATE (across all subjects) increased till 2013. In 2014, it decreased slightly.


 * Precise figures unavailable right now.

The following line chart shows the variation of the number of candidates appeared in the top 5 subjects, since GATE 2010:

{{legend|red|Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC)}} {{legend|blue|Computer Science and Information Technology (CS)}} {{legend|green|Mechanical Engineering (ME)}} {{legend|gold|Electrical Engineering (EE)}} {{legend|purple|Civil Engineering (CE)}} {{legend|magenta|All other subjects}}

Some information about the winners of Indian general election, 2014
Non-governmental organisations Association for Democratic Reforms and National Election Watch analysed the candidates' sworn affidavits submitted to the Election Commission of India, and presented the following and other details in their reports.

Criminal background
About one-third of all winners have at least one criminal case, with some having serious criminal cases.

A candidate with criminal case(s) had 13% chance of winning the election, whereas a candidate with a clean record had only 5% chance of winning. (Here, chance of winning = $No. of winners in the category⁄Total no. of candidates in that category$.)


 * Criteria for "serious" criminal cases:
 * 1) Offence for which maximum punishment is of 5 years or more.
 * 2) If an offence is non-bailable.
 * 3) If it is an electoral offence (for eg. IPC 171E or bribery).
 * 4) Offence related to loss to exchequer.
 * 5) Offences that are assault, murder, kidnap, rape related.
 * 6) Offences that are mentioned in Representation of the People Act (Section 8).
 * 7) Offences under Prevention of Corruption Act.
 * 8) Crimes against women.

Compared to the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, there is an increase of winners with criminal cases. In 2009, 158 (30%) of the 521 winners analysed had criminal cases, of which 77 (15%) had serious criminal cases.

Financial background
Out of the 542 winners analysed, 443 (82%) are having assets of ₹ 10 million or more. In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, out of 521 winners analysed, 300 (58%) winners had assets of ₹ 10 million or more.

The average assets per winner are ₹ 147 million (in 2009, this figure was ₹ 53.5 million). The average assets per candidate are ₹ 31.6 million.

Assessment of articles' quality and importance
''[Note: The table above (prepared by the Wikipedia Version 1.0 Editorial Team) is automatically updated, but the bar-chart and the two pie-charts are not auto-updated. In them, new data has to be entered by a Wikipedia editor (i.e. user).]''