Balrampur (Assembly constituency)

There is a vidhan sabha constituency by the same name in Bihar and West Bengal as well.

Balrampur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, covering the city of Balrampur in the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Balrampur
Constituency
DistrictBalrampur
StateUttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBJP
MLAPalturam
ReservationSchedule Caste

Balrampur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Shrawasti (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 294 amongst 403 constituencies.

Currently this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Palturam who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Lagislative Elections defeating Indian National Congress candidate Shivlal by a margin of 24,860 votes.[1]

Members of Vidhan Sabha

  • 1974 : Man Bahadur Singh (Congress) [2]
  • 1977 : Ashfaq (Janata Party)
  • 2017 : Palturam (BJP) [3]

Election Results

2017 Vidhan Sabha

  • Palturam (BJP) : 89,401 votes (won by 24,860 votes)
  • Shivlal (INC) : 64,541

1977 Vidhan Sabha

  • Ashfaq (JNP) : 18,909 votes
  • Man Bahadur (Cong) : 15,526

References


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