Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh — Lok Sabha Election Results

Balrampur (Uttar Pradesh) was won by Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2004 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 52,613 votes over Rizwan Zaheer Alias Rijju Bhaya. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, from 1957 to 2004.

Full Election History, 1957–2004

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1957 Atal Behari Bajpai Bharatiya Jana Sangh 118,380 52.2% Hyder Hussain (Indian National Congress) 9,812 (4.3 pts)
1962 Subhadra Joshi Indian National Congress 102,260 43.3% Atal Behari Bajpai (Jharkhand Party) 2,052 (0.9 pts)
1967 A. Behari Bharatiya Jana Sangh 142,446 50.5% S. Joshi (Indian National Congress) 31,742 (11.2 pts)
1971 Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari Indian National Congress 118,820 49.6% Pratap Narain Tewari (Bharatiya Jana Sangh) 5,705 (2.4 pts)
1977 Nanaji Deshmukh Bharatiya Lok Dal 217,254 64.3% Raj Lakshmi Kumari (Indian National Congress) 114,006 (33.7 pts)
1980 Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari Congress (I) 110,767 36.9% Sharda Prasad Dwivedi (Janata Party) 20,986 (7.0 pts)
1984 Deep Narain Van Mahanth Indian National Congress 128,207 32.2% Fallul Bari Alias Banney Bhai (Independent) 8,656 (2.2 pts)
1989 Fasiuraahmanaliyas Munnan Khan Independent 175,578 35.0% Satya Deo Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 29,306 (5.8 pts)
1991 Satya Deo Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 211,835 44.6% Syed Mujaffar Husain Kichhochwi (Janata Party) 109,455 (23.1 pts)
1996 Satyadev Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 166,132 31.3% Akbal Husain (Samajwadi Party) 57,590 (10.9 pts)
1998 Rizwan Zaheer Khan Alias Rizoo Bhaiya Samajwadi Party 312,831 46.4% Satya Deo Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) 57,259 (8.5 pts)
1999 Rizvan Zaheer Alias Rijju Bhaiya Samajwadi Party 255,267 38.3% Bhisham Shankar Tiwari Alias Kaushal Tiwari (Bharatiya Janata Party) 20,157 (3.0 pts)
2004 Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 270,941 38.8% Rizwan Zaheer Alias Rijju Bhaya (Bahujan Samaj Party) 52,613 (7.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Atal Behari Bajpai Bharatiya Jana Sangh 118,380 52.2%
Hyder Hussain Indian National Congress 108,568 47.8%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Subhadra Joshi Indian National Congress 102,260 43.3%
Atal Behari Bajpai Jharkhand Party 100,208 42.5%
Ahmad Nasir Usmani Swatantra Party 24,575 10.4%
Swaroop Nath Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 5,046 2.1%
Vishwa Nath Agrawal Independent 3,934 1.7%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
A. Behari Bharatiya Jana Sangh 142,446 50.5%
S. Joshi Indian National Congress 110,704 39.2%
K. Kesan Swatantra Party 29,011 10.3%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari Indian National Congress 118,820 49.6%
Pratap Narain Tewari Bharatiya Jana Sangh 113,115 47.2%
Ramesh Chand Independent 7,741 3.2%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nanaji Deshmukh Bharatiya Lok Dal 217,254 64.3%
Raj Lakshmi Kumari Indian National Congress 103,248 30.5%
Ayodhya Prasad Independent 9,064 2.7%
Vinod Kumar Independent 8,498 2.5%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari Congress (I) 110,767 36.9%
Sharda Prasad Dwivedi Janata Party 89,781 29.9%
Aqbal Hasan Janata Party (Secular) 62,855 20.9%
Panna Lal Independent 12,531 4.2%
Harihar Narain Independent 9,982 3.3%
Ali Sarkar Alias Sarkar Jafri Congress (U) 7,096 2.4%
Jagdamba Prasad Alias Jagdambika Prasad Revolutionary Socialist Party 5,954 2.0%
Trijugi Narain Misra Independent 1,217 0.4%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Deep Narain Van Mahanth Indian National Congress 128,207 32.2%
Fallul Bari Alias Banney Bhai Independent 119,551 30.1%
Satya Deosingh Bharatiya Janata Party 85,273 21.4%
Birendra Singh Communist Party of India 27,535 6.9%
Shanti Swaroop Shukla DDP 14,633 3.7%
Panna Lal Independent 5,939 1.5%
Mahmoodul Dasan Independent 5,540 1.4%
Saiyed Abdul Rauf Janata Party 2,871 0.7%
Krishna Nand Yadav Independent 1,877 0.5%
Shiva Narain Gupta Independent 1,683 0.4%
Jang Bahadur Singh Independent 1,321 0.3%
Musibat Ali Independent 1,249 0.3%
Harihar Narain Independent 922 0.2%
Vishwa Nath Independent 840 0.2%
Ram Prasad Independent 333 0.1%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Fasiuraahmanaliyas Munnan Khan Independent 175,578 35.0%
Satya Deo Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 146,272 29.1%
Chandra Bhal Mani Tewari Indian National Congress 128,599 25.6%
Atul Kumar Alias Anjan Communist Party of India 20,391 4.1%
Radhey Shyam Pandey DDP 15,812 3.1%
Puja Ram Bahujan Samaj Party 8,365 1.7%
Rajendra Prasad Independent 1,939 0.4%
Musi Batali Independent 1,929 0.4%
Shyam Lal Independent 1,643 0.3%
Udai Bhan Singh Independent 1,523 0.3%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Satya Deo Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 211,835 44.6%
Syed Mujaffar Husain Kichhochwi Janata Party 102,380 21.6%
Deepnarain Ban Mahanth Indian National Congress 68,734 14.5%
Fazlul Bari Urf Banney Bhai Janata Dal 33,424 7.0%
Azizulah Bahujan Samaj Party 16,173 3.4%
Sahabuddin Independent 10,717 2.3%
Musibatali Independent 7,837 1.7%
Pannalal Independent 7,801 1.6%
Alakhram Independent 3,671 0.8%
Satnarain Maurya DDP 3,510 0.7%
Brij Bihari Independent 2,101 0.4%
Ram Prasad Verma Independent 1,943 0.4%
Madhvi Prasad Independent 1,840 0.4%
Jai Bhagvan Urf Jai Prakash Bansal Hindustan Mazdoor Sevak Sangh 1,792 0.4%
Shyam Lal Independent 810 0.2%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Satyadev Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 166,132 31.3%
Akbal Husain Samajwadi Party 108,542 20.5%
Rizwan Zahir Alias Rijju Bhaiya Independent 99,119 18.7%
Ram Sagar Bahujan Samaj Party 43,338 8.2%
Gita Singh Indian National Congress 32,036 6.0%
Rafatullah Independent 11,165 2.1%
Mohd Nadeem Independent 6,906 1.3%
Ram Naresh Tiwari BHJS 6,349 1.2%
Arjun Prasad Independent 5,414 1.0%
Haribans Kumar Independent 4,872 0.9%
Dharmendra Singh Independent 2,982 0.6%
Musibat Ali Independent 2,258 0.4%
Nasim Ahmed Independent 2,257 0.4%
Jai Prakash Singh Independent 2,113 0.4%
Shiv Kumar Independent 1,886 0.4%
Mohd Arshad ABLTP 1,802 0.3%
Kamlesh Pratap Independent 1,666 0.3%
Raghvindra Independent 1,648 0.3%
Devidayal Tiwari AIIC(T) 1,507 0.3%
Baboo Hemant Rao AD 1,473 0.3%
Raghunath Singh Independent 1,275 0.2%
Nand Kishore Singh Independent 1,184 0.2%
Krishna Kumar Independent 1,084 0.2%
Ayodhya Prasad Independent 997 0.2%
Buddhi Sagar Independent 956 0.2%
Ram Kripal Independent 928 0.2%
Girish Chandra Independent 907 0.2%
Bachcha Ram Shukla Independent 876 0.2%
Mainuddin Independent 860 0.2%
Anoop Chandra Independent 831 0.2%
Awdhesh Kumar Independent 807 0.2%
Kallan Independent 797 0.2%
Shreepat Lal Independent 772 0.1%
Kailash Nath Independent 771 0.1%
Shakoor Independent 766 0.1%
Arjun Singh Independent 710 0.1%
Jitendra Bahadur Independent 692 0.1%
Anupam Kumar Independent 687 0.1%
Abdul Tiyab Shah RSPP 662 0.1%
Gopal Saran Independent 658 0.1%
Ganga Ram Independent 631 0.1%
Ashok Singh Independent 601 0.1%
Ram Tirath Independent 569 0.1%
Ram Pratap Independent 516 0.1%
Keshv Independent 504 0.1%
Syed Independent 484 0.1%
Mohd Ali Independent 455 0.1%
Samiullah Beg Independent 450 0.1%
Pramendra Kumar Singh Independent 404 0.1%
Kamla Pati Independent 390 0.1%
Radhey Shayam Independent 370 0.1%
Shamimullah Independent 349 0.1%
Usman Independent 331 0.1%
Niyamat Independent 318 0.1%
Pratap Singh Chauhan Independent 315 0.1%
Panna Lal Independent 304 0.1%
Parmanand Independent 300 0.1%
Habibulla Independent 287 0.1%
Bhanu Pratap Pandey Independent 283 0.1%
Rajesh Kumar Independent 269 0.1%
Umesh Independent 262 0.0%
Om Prakash Singh Independent 248 0.0%
Israr Ahmed Independent 227 0.0%
Siraj Ahmed Independent 226 0.0%
Kunwar Iqbal Haider (Raja) Independent 213 0.0%
Shahabuddin Independent 192 0.0%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rizwan Zaheer Khan Alias Rizoo Bhaiya Samajwadi Party 312,831 46.4%
Satya Deo Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 255,572 37.9%
Ashfaq Ahmad Bahujan Samaj Party 56,124 8.3%
Chandra Bhal Mani Tiwari Indian National Congress 21,711 3.2%
Sujayat Ahmad Independent 8,826 1.3%
Kimooti Raj Singh Independent 8,357 1.2%
Mohd. Laeeque Independent 5,228 0.8%
Om Prakash Singh Independent 2,247 0.3%
Shree Pati Lal Independent 1,240 0.2%
Pratap Singh Independent 1,155 0.2%
Sandeep Kumar Independent 898 0.1%
Mohd. Khaleel Independent 411 0.1%
Dheerendra Pratap Singh Independent 169 0.0%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rizvan Zaheer Alias Rijju Bhaiya Samajwadi Party 255,267 38.3%
Bhisham Shankar Tiwari Alias Kaushal Tiwari Bharatiya Janata Party 235,110 35.3%
Badri Prasad Chaudhary Bahujan Samaj Party 98,824 14.8%
Mangal Deo Singh Indian National Congress 41,590 6.2%
Nanak Chand Independent 10,731 1.6%
Mo. Naqui Independent 6,152 0.9%
Ram Chhabiley Independent 3,508 0.5%
Qasim Ali Independent 3,203 0.5%
A Aziz Independent 2,737 0.4%
Jamuna Independent 2,308 0.3%
Gomti Prasad Independent 1,840 0.3%
Shafiqul Hasan Independent 1,772 0.3%
Nand Kishor Independent 1,488 0.2%
Daya Ram Independent 662 0.1%
Sudhir Independent 421 0.1%
Kranti Kumar Independent 392 0.1%
Shri Ram Independent 275 0.0%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 270,941 38.8%
Rizwan Zaheer Alias Rijju Bhaya Bahujan Samaj Party 218,328 31.3%
Dr. Mohd Umar Samajwadi Party 165,090 23.6%
Sri Ram Independent 9,363 1.3%
Ekbal Siddiqui Indian National Congress 9,286 1.3%
Ameer Haider Khan AIMF 4,874 0.7%
Mohd. Shajid Independent 3,838 0.5%
Pujaram Sonker Advocate AD 3,427 0.5%
Holi Ram Independent 3,127 0.4%
Mohd. Raees Independent 2,468 0.4%
Mohd. Ahsan Independent 2,352 0.3%
Jafer Ali Independent 1,852 0.3%
Arjun Independent 1,587 0.2%
Pooran Independent 1,573 0.2%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1957: Bharatiya Jana Sangh margin 4.3 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 0.9 pts 1967: Bharatiya Jana Sangh margin 11.2 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 2.4 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 33.7 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 7.0 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 2.2 pts 1989: Independent margin 5.8 pts 1991: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 23.1 pts 1996: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 10.9 pts 1998: Samajwadi Party margin 8.5 pts 1999: Samajwadi Party margin 3.0 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 7.5 pts 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004

Trend

Balrampur has been contested at 13 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1957. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Independent, Bharatiya Janata Party, Samajwadi Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Balrampur in the 2004 Lok Sabha election?

Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, in 2004 with 270,941 votes (38.8%), a margin of 52,613 votes over Rizwan Zaheer Alias Rijju Bhaya.

Which parties have won Balrampur since 1957?

Since 1957, Balrampur has been won by: Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Independent, Indian National Congress, Samajwadi Party.

What was the closest result in Balrampur?

The closest result on record for Balrampur was 1962, when Indian National Congress beat Jharkhand Party by just 2,052 votes (0.9 percentage points).

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