Balrampur, Katihar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)


Balrampur 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 is composed of the following: Balrampur and Barsoi community development blocks.
Balrampur is part of No 11 Katihar.

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 CPIL.

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 Liberation candidate Mahbub Alam won Balrampur assembly seat defeating his nearest BJP rival Barun Kumar Jha. JD candidate Dulal Chandra Goswami of JDU got third position in this seat.