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Article: 27 crorepatis contesting 21 Lok Sabha seats from Orissa.

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April 12, 2009
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Bhubaneswar, Apr. 12 -- At least 27 of the total 157 candidates contesting 21 Lok Sabha seats from Orissa are crorepatis.

According to Orissa Election Watch, the state chapter of the National Election Watch, the ruling BJD has the highest number of seven crorepatis followed by the Congress (six), BSP (four), BJP (three) and Samajwadi Party (one).

The BJD has fielded 18 candidates, Congress and BJP 21 each, BSP 18 and the Samajwadi Party has finalised three candidates for the Lok Sabha polls.

Interestingly at least six candidates contesting the Lok Sabha elections had shown zero assets in their affidavits with no movable or immovable property in ...

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