An electrophotographic photoreceptor including an electroconductive substrate and a photosensitive layer formed thereon, the photosensitive layer containing a polyester resin which is a copolymerized polyester resin having at least two different types of repeating ester structure (A) each comprising a bivalent phenol residue represented by invention formula (1) and an aromatic dicarboxylic acid residue represented by invention formula (3), and a repeating ester structure (B) comprising a bivalent phenol residue represented by invention formula (2) and an aromatic dicarboxylic acid residue represented by invention formula (3): ##STR00001##