Balrampur, Bihar Assembly constituency

For disambiguation, see Balarampur.

Balrampur (Bihar Assembly constituency) is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Balrampur
Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Bihar
Established	2008
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Mahbub Alam
Party	CPI(ML)L
Alliance	MGB
Elected year	2020
Preceded by	D. C. Goswami Won as :   Independent Current :   JD(U)

Overview

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

Year	Member[2]	Party
Until 2008: Constituency did not exist
2010	Dulal Chandra Goswami		Independent politician
2015	Mahbub Alam		Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
2020

Election results

2010

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.^[3]

2015

In the 2015 Bihar Assembly Elections, AIMIM has fielded Adil Hasan Azad who is a well-known Lawyer from this assembly constituency. 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]

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020:

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI(M-L)	Mahbub Alam	104,489	51.11
	VIP	Barun Kumar Jha	50892	24.89
	LJP	Sangita Devi	8949	4.38
	NOTA	None of the above	5166	2.53
Majority			53597
Turnout			204439
	CPI(M-L) hold		Swing

See also

• Barsoi Assembly constituency

References

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.
2. "Balrampur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
3. "Bihar - Balrampur". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 10 January 2011.
4. "Balrampur Vidhan Sabha Election - Balrampur Assembly Election Results, Polling Stations, Voters, Candidates". www.electionsinindia.com. Retrieved 13 March 2020.

External links

• "Results of all Bihar Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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