| Balrampur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 53 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Division | Purnia |
| District | Katihar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Katihar |
| Established | 2008 |
| Total electors | 348,537 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 18th Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | [[Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)|Template:Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)/meta/shortname]] |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2025 |
Balrampur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Overview[edit | edit source]
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 65. Balrampur Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Balrampur and Barsoi community development blocks.[1]
Balrampur, Bihar Assembly constituency is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
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| 2010 | Dulal Chandra Goswami | Independent | |
| 2015 | Mahbub Alam | Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation | |
| 2020 | |||
| 2025 | Sangita Devi | Lok Janshakti Party | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
2025[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LJP(RV) | Sangita Devi | 80,459 | 29.04 | ||
| AIMIM | Mohammad Adil Hassan | 80,070 | 28.9 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Mahbub Alam | 79,141 | 28.56 |  22.55
| |
| Independent | Mohammad Moazzam Hussain | 9,195 | 3.32 | ||
| Independent | Barun Kumar Jha | 5,372 | 1.94 | ||
| Independent | Mohammad Jinnah | 3,446 | 1.24 | 2.61
| |
| Jan Suraaj Party | Ashab Alam | 2,614 | 0.94 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,185 | 1.15 | 1.38
| |
| Majority | 389 | 0.14 | 26.08
| ||
| Turnout | 277,074 | 79.5 |  18.2
| ||
| Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) gain from CPI(ML)L | Swing | ||||
2020[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(ML)L | Mahbub Alam | 104,489 | 51.11 | ||
| VIP | Barun Kumar Jha | 50,892 | 24.89 | ||
| LJP | Sangita Devi | 8,949 | 4.38 | ||
| Independent | Mohammad Jinnah | 7,878 | 3.85 | ||
| Rashtriya Jankranti Party | Azad Khan | 4,747 | 2.32 | ||
| Independent | Jagannath Das | 4,090 | 2.0 | ||
| NCP | Khawaja Bahauddin Ahmed | 3,443 | 1.68 | −0.29 | |
| SDPI | Munovar Husain | 3,254 | 1.59 | ||
| Peoples Party of India (Democratic) | Md. Shamim Akhtar | 3,072 | 1.5 | ||
| BMP | Sakir Alam | 2,872 | 1.4 | +1.05 | |
| Independent | Tanweer Shamsi | 2,041 | 1.0 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,166 | 2.53 | +1.07 | |
| Majority | 53,597 | 26.22 | +15.86 | ||
| Turnout | 204,439 | 61.3 | −4.94 | ||
| CPI(ML)L hold | Swing | ||||
2015[edit | edit source]
In this election Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation candidate Mahbub Alam won Balrampur assembly seat defeating his nearest BJP rival Barun Kumar Jha. JD(U) candidate Dulal Chandra Goswami of JDU got third position in this seat.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(ML)L | Mahbub Alam | 62,513 | 31.7 | ||
| BJP | Barun Kumar Jha | 42,094 | 21.34 | ||
| JD(U) | Dulal Chandra Goswami | 40,114 | 20.34 | ||
| Independent | Niranjan Das | 14,033 | 7.12 | ||
| SHS | Hansraj Yadav | 9,473 | 4.8 | ||
| AIMIM | Md. Adil Hasan | 6,375 | 3.23 | ||
| NCP | Habibur Rahman | 3,884 | 1.97 | ||
| Independent | Azad Khan | 3,463 | 1.76 | ||
| Janta Dal Rashtravadi | Md Mushtaque Alam | 2,897 | 1.47 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,875 | 1.46 | ||
| Majority | 20,419 | 10.36 | |||
| Turnout | 197,216 | 66.24 | |||
| CPI(ML)L gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2010[edit | edit source]
In the 2010 state assembly elections, Dulal Chandra Goshwami, Independent, won the newly created Balrampur assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Mahbub Alam of CPI(ML)L.[6]
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
- ↑ "Balrampur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
- ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 15 December 2025.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Balrampur Vidhan Sabha Election - Balrampur Assembly Election Results, Polling Stations, Voters, Candidates". www.electionsinindia.com. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ↑ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.
- ↑ "Bihar - Balrampur". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
External links[edit | edit source]
- "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.