Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Mahboob Alam of Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) won the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 104,489 votes (52.40% vote share). The runner-up was Barun Kumar Jha (Vikassheel Insaan Party ) with 50,892 votes.
A total of 14 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 | Mahboob Alam | 104489 | 52.40% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) |
| 2 | Barun Kumar Jha | 50892 | 25.50% | Vikassheel Insaan Party |
| 3 | Sangita Devi | 8949 | 4.50% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 4 | Md. Zinnah | 7878 | 4.00% | Independent |
| 5 | Azad Khan | 4747 | 2.40% | Rashtriya Jankranti Party |
| 6 | Jagannath Das | 4090 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Khawaja Bahauddin Ahmed | 3443 | 1.70% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 8 | Munovar Husain | 3254 | 1.60% | Social Democratic Party Of India |
| 9 | Md. Shamim Akhtar | 3072 | 1.50% | Peoples Party Of India (Democratic) |
| 10 | Sakir Alam | 2872 | 1.40% | Bahujan Mukti Party |
| 11 | Tanweer Shamsi | 2041 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 12 | Sunil Chaudhary | 1560 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 13 | Md. Fakhruddin | 1160 | 0.60% | Janata Dal (Secular) |
| 14 | Md. Noor Alam | 826 | 0.40% | Peace Party |
The Balrampur constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Mahboob Alam (Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)) emerged as the winner securing 104,489 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.