Balrampur (Bihar Assembly constituency) is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.
Balrampur, Bihar Assembly constituency | |
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Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Elected year | 2020 |
Balrampur | |
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Assembly constituency | |
![]() ![]() Balrampur Location in Bihar | |
Coordinates: 25°21′44″N 87°44′42″E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Bihar |
District | Katihar |
Constituency No | 65 |
Type | Open |
Lok Sabha constituency | 11. Katihar |
Electoral system | First past the post |
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]
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]
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]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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CPI(M-L) | Mahbub Alam | 104489 | 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 | ||||
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