Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2010
Dulal Chandra Goshwami of Independent won the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2010 state assembly election, securing 48,136 votes (32.70% vote share). The runner-up was Mahboob Alam (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)) with 45,432 votes.
A total of 16 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dulal Chandra Goshwami | 48136 | 32.70% | Independent |
| 2 | Mahboob Alam | 45432 | 30.90% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 3 | Habibur Rahman | 16474 | 11.20% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 4 | Adil Hasan Azad | 7795 | 5.30% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 5 | Sanjay Singh | 4486 | 3.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Khawja Shahid | 4333 | 2.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Mohmmad Siddique | 3538 | 2.40% | Janata Dal (United) |
| 8 | Prem Kumar Roy | 3283 | 2.20% | Shiv Sena |
| 9 | Md. Shaukat Hussain | 2867 | 2.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 10 | Sunil Choudhary | 2569 | 1.70% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 11 | Dilip Kumar Roy | 1781 | 1.20% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 12 | Upendra Mahto | 1672 | 1.10% | Jharkhand Disom Party |
| 13 | Shah Alam | 1591 | 1.10% | Samajwadi Party |
| 14 | Md. Sakil | 1361 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 15 | Manik Chandra Roy | 1070 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 16 | Shahin Shirin Azad | 859 | 0.60% | Independent |
The Balrampur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2010 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Dulal Chandra Goshwami (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 48,136 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.