Balrampur Balrampur is a city and a municipal board in Balrampur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated on the bank of river Rapti and is the district headquarters of Balrampur district. Demographics As of 2011 Indian Census, Balra ...

is an Assembly constituency of the

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Hindi: ''Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha'') is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh. There are 403 seats in the house filled by direct election using a single-member first-past-the- ...

, covering the city of Balrampur in the

Balrampur district Balrampur district is one of the district of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and is a part of Devipatan division as well as the historic Awadh regions. It has been cut from the adjacent district Gonda in 1997. Located on the banks of the We ...

of Uttar Pradesh, India. Balrampur is one of five assembly constituencies in the Shravasti Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 294 amongst 403 constituencies.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

* 1974 : Man Bahadur Singh (Congress) * 1977 : Ashfaq (Janata Party) * 2017 : Paltu Ram (BJP) * 2022 : Paltu Ram (BJP)

Election results

2022

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...

candidate Palturam won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Elections defeating

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British ...

candidate Shivlal by a margin of 24,860 votes. * 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

External links

* {{coord, 27.41, 82.19, display=title Assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh Balrampur Politics of Uttar Pradesh Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh