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Ramesh Chandra Jena

MLA
Also known as रमेश चंद्र जेना, ରମେଶ ଚନ୍ଦ୍ର ଜେନା
SanakhemundiOdisha
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Father's Name
Late Arakhita Jena
Profession
Social Work & Agriculture
Gender
Male
Age
46 years (b. ~1980)

Ramesh Chandra Jena is an MLA belonging to INC, representing Sanakhemundi, Odisha. He is 46 years old and has declared Under Graduate as his highest education. In the 2024 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹3.50 Cr with liabilities of ₹25.0 L. The affidavit lists 8 criminal cases, 8 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 3 elections contested, 3 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
46
Years
Education
Under Graduate
Net Assets (2024)
₹3.25 Cr
2024 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
8
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 2009
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Sanakhemundi

    Elected to 14th Odisha Legislative Assembly from Sanakhemundi.

  2. 2019
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Sanakhemundi

    Re-elected to 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly.

  3. 2024
    Member of Legislative Assembly· SanakhemundiCurrent

    Re-elected to 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2009AssemblySanakhemundi
✋
INC		Won51,24044.1%
2019AssemblySanakhemundi
✋
INC		Won75,02148.2%
2024AssemblySanakhemundi
✋
INC		Won78,21047.1%

Financial Profile(2024)

₹3.50 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹2.00 Cr57%
  • Movable Assets₹1.50 Cr43%
  • Liabilities₹25.0 L7%
Movable Assets
₹1.50 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹2.00 Cr
Liabilities
₹25.0 L
Net Assets
₹3.25 Cr

Source: 2024 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

8
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    Public assembly and disturbance cases2020Pending
    Court — SDJM Berhampur

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2024 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

Only one affidavit is on record, so there is no growth to show yet.

Compared with peers
Ramesh Chandra Jena
₹3.50 Cr · 8 cases
Average of 145 MLAs in Odisha
₹6.32 Cr · 0.5 cases
Average of 607 INC MLAs
₹19.56 Cr · 1.0 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

RJ
Ramesh Chandra Jena
MLA
Parents
AJ
Father
Arakhita Jena
Agriculture

Education

Under Graduate

Income

No income declared on record.

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Ramesh Chandra Jena represent?

Ramesh Chandra Jena is an MLA representing Sanakhemundi, Odisha and belongs to INC.

What are the declared assets of Ramesh Chandra Jena?

Ramesh Chandra Jena declared total assets of ₹3.50 Cr and liabilities of ₹25.0 L in the 2024 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Ramesh Chandra Jena have?

Ramesh Chandra Jena declared 8 criminal cases in the election affidavit (8 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of Ramesh Chandra Jena?

Ramesh Chandra Jena declared Under Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Ramesh Chandra Jena?

Ramesh Chandra Jena is 46 years old as per the records on file.

What was Ramesh Chandra Jena's most recent election result?

Ramesh Chandra Jena won the 2024 Assembly election from Sanakhemundi with a 47.1% vote share.

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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.
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