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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-642567
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CSRS
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		8
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160429
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160707
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160706
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20160707

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OPPENHEIMER EQUITY INCOME FUND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000799029
		IRS NUMBER:				132527171
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CSRS
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-04797
		FILM NUMBER:		161754843

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6803 SOUTH TUCSON WAY
		STREET 2:		N/A
		CITY:			CENTENNIAL
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80112-3924
		BUSINESS PHONE:		303-768-3200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6803 SOUTH TUCSON WAY
		STREET 2:		N/A
		CITY:			CENTENNIAL
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80112-3924

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OPPENHEIMER EQUITY INCOME FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070801

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	OPPENHEIMER QUEST CAPITAL VALUE FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19970303

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	QUEST FOR VALUE DUAL PURPOSE FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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Document 1 - file: d200042dncsrs.htm

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Document 2 - file: d200042dex99cert.htm

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Document 3 - file: d200042dex99906cert.htm

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Document 6 - file: g200042covlogo.jpg

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Document 7 - file: g200042txpg03a.jpg

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Document 8 - file: g200042txpg03b.jpg

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