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2025 Assembly Elections Results of Balrampur Assembly Constituency

2025 Assembly Elections Results of Balrampur Assembly Constituency


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One of the seven assembly constituencies located in the district of Katihar in Bihar, Balrampur is currently held by Mahboob Alam of the Communist Party of India (Marxists-Leninist). He had defeated his nearest rival Barun Kumar Jha of VIP by 53,597 votes in 2020. Mahboob Alam had defeated Barun Kumar Jha, then BJP candidate, in 2015.

Dulal Chandra Goswami who had defeated his nearest rival Mahboob Alam of the Communist Party of India (Marxists-Leninist) in the general assembly elections to Bihar in 2010 was relegated to the third position. Dulal Chandra Goswami won the seat in 2010 as an Independent candidate.

Balrampur assembly constituency came into being before the 2010 general assembly polls on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission 2028.

Dulal Chandra Goswami was a former BJP MLA from the erstwhile Barsoi assembly seat  which ceased to exist before 2010. He had won the Barsoi seat in 1995 on the ticket of the BJP. He lost to Mahboob Alam in the next elections to the Barsoi in 2000 and February elections in 2005. In the next assembly elections held in November in 2005, Dulal Chandra Goswami was defeated by Munnaf Alam, brother of Mahboob Alam.

Balrampuri is one of the seven assembly constituencies that combine to form the parliamentary constituency of Katihar which is currently represented by Tariq Anwar of Congress who won the seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.  

Other five assembly constituencies that fall under the Katihar Lok Sabha seat are Barari, Katihar, Kadwa, Manihar, Pranpur and Korha.


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