Balrampur, Bihar Assembly constituency
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{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Balrampur
| type = SLA
| map_image = 65-Balrampur, Bihar constituency.svg
| map_caption =
| map_alt =
| mla = Mahbub Alam
| party = 20px {{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}
| alliance = MGB
| latest_election_year = 2020
| preceded_by = D. C. Goswami
{{Small|Won as : {{Party index link|Independent politician}}
Current : 20px {{Party index link|Janata Dal (United)}}}}
| state = Bihar
| district =
| division =
| loksabha_cons =
| constituency_no = -
| established = 2008
| electors =
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image =
| abolished =
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Balrampur (Bihar Assembly constituency) is an assembly constituency in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar.
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.{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}
Balrampur, Bihar Assembly constituency is part of No 11 Katihar (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year ! colspan="2" |Party |
| colspan="4" |{{center|Until 2008: Constituency did not exist}} |
| 2010
|{{Full party name with color|Independent}} |
| 2015
| rowspan="2" |Mahbub Alam | rowspan="2" style=background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation}}| | rowspan="2" |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.{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0465.htm |title = Bihar - Balrampur |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-10 }}
=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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.electionsinindia.com/bihar/balrampur-assembly-vidhan-sabha-constituency-elections|title=Balrampur Vidhan Sabha Election - Balrampur Assembly Election Results, Polling Stations, Voters, Candidates|website=www.electionsinindia.com|access-date=13 March 2020}}
= 2020=
{{Election box begin |title=Bihar Assembly election, 2020:}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)
|candidate = Mahbub Alam
|votes = 104489
|percentage = 51.11
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Vikassheel Insaan Party
|candidate = Barun Kumar Jha
|votes = 50892
|percentage = 24.89
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = Sangita Devi
|votes = 8949
|percentage = 4.38
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 5166
|percentage = 2.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 53597
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 204439
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist)
|loser =
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of all Bihar Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/68-bihar/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
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{{Bihar elections}}
Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar
Category:Politics of Katihar district
Category:Constituencies established in 2008
Category:2008 establishments in Bihar
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