Value of assets (Rs.) |
Number of candidates |
Percentage of Candidates |
Rs. 5 crores and above |
13 |
5% |
Rs. 2 crores to Rs. 5 crores |
25 |
10% |
Rs. 50 lakhs to Rs. 2 crores |
65 |
27% |
Rs. 10 lakhs to Rs. 50 lakhs |
49 |
20% |
less than Rs. 10 lakhs |
91 |
38% |
Figure: Party Wise Percentage of Crorepati Candidates
S.No. | Name | District | Constituency | Party Name | Movable Assets (Rs) | Immovable Assets (Rs) | Total Assets (Rs) | PAN Given |
1 | Biplab Patro | Ganjam | Digapahandi | BJD | 4,33,03,144 | 29,03,56,608 | 33,36,59,752 | Y |
2 | Bikram Kumar Panda | Ganjam | Gopalpur | BJD | 6,15,24,332 | 9,79,70,000 | 15,94,94,332 | Y |
3 | Sudhir Ranjan Pattjoshi | Kalahandi | Dharamgarh | BJP | 1,83,69,745 | 10,17,97,100 | 12,01,66,845 | Y |
Table: Top three candidates with highest declared assets
S.No. |
Name |
District |
Constituency |
Party Name |
Movable Assets (Rs) |
Immovable Assets (Rs) |
Total Assets (Rs) |
PAN Given |
1 |
Ramesh Kumar Mahanand |
Kalahandi |
Bhawanipatna (SC) |
IND |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Y |
2 |
Purna Chandra Majhi |
Rayagada |
Rayagada (ST) |
BSP |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Y |
S.No. |
Name |
District |
Constituency |
Party Name |
Movable Assets (Rs) |
Immovable Assets (Rs) |
Total Assets (Rs) |
PAN Given |
1 |
Ramesh Jani |
Koraput |
Lakshmipur (ST) |
Republican Party of India (A) |
1,000 |
0 |
1,000 |
Y |
2 |
Siba Prasad Sagadia |
Koraput |
Koraput (SC) |
IND |
1,921 |
0 |
1,921 |
N |
3 |
Bhuban Khora |
Koraput |
Koraput (SC) |
IND |
6,000 |
0 |
6,000 |
Y |
S.No. |
Name |
District |
Constituency |
Party Name |
Total Assets (Rs) |
Liabilities (Rs) |
PAN Given |
1 |
Bikram Kumar Panda |
Ganjam |
Gopalpur |
BJD |
15,94,94,332 |
4,24,19,028 |
Y |
2 |
Indira Nanda |
Koraput |
Jeypore |
BJD |
11,46,56,660 |
2,86,66,404 |
Y |
3 |
Bijay Kumar Patnaik |
Gajapati |
Paralakhemundi |
INC |
9,41,57,990 |
1,85,92,743 |
Y |
Table: Top three candidates with highest liabilities
S.No. |
Name |
Party Name |
Constituency |
District |
Total Assets (Rs) |
Self-Source of Income |
Spouse's Source of Income |
The financial year for which the last income tax return has been filed by candidate |
Total income shown by candidate in ITR (Self+Spouse+Dependent) (Rs) |
Self-income shown by candidate in ITR (Rs) |
1 |
Bikram Kumar Panda |
BJD |
Gopalpur |
Ganjam |
15,94,94,332 15 Crore+ |
House Property, Business & Profession & Other Sources |
Business & Profession & Other Sources |
2022-2023 |
69,21,259 69 Lacs+ |
48,66,199 48 Lacs+ |
2 |
Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi |
BJD |
Paralakhemundi |
Gajapati |
3,10,03,526 3 Crore+ |
Salary Income |
Salary Income |
2022-2023 |
62,41,210 62 Lacs+ |
48,19,110
48 Lacs+ |
3 |
Jagannath Saraka |
BJD |
Bissam Cuttack (St) |
Rayagada |
2,17,56,055 2 Crore+ |
Agriculture |
Nil |
2023-2024 |
46,89,980 46 Lacs+ |
46,89,980 46 Lacs+ |
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