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Paltu Ram
BJP

Paltu Ram

MLA
Also known as पलटू राम, Palturam, Paltoo Ram
Balrampur (SC)Uttar Pradesh
Father's Name
Barsati
Profession
Agriculture and Politics
Gender
Male
Age
54 years (b. ~1972)

Paltu Ram is an MLA belonging to BJP, representing Balrampur (SC), Uttar Pradesh. He is 54 years old and has declared Post Graduate as his highest education. In the 2022 election affidavit, total assets were declared at ₹9.80 Cr with liabilities of ₹36.1 L, compared with ₹2.37 Cr in 2017. No criminal cases are declared in the affidavit. Our records show 3 elections contested, 2 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
54
Years
Education
Post Graduate
M.A. from Avadh University/Faizabad University
Net Assets (2022)
₹9.44 Cr
2022 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
0
0 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. Student Years
    Student and social worker

    Began participating in social and student-oriented activities during his student years.

  2. 2000
    Zila Panchayat Member and Deputy Chairman· Bhadua Tarhar

    Began his electoral political career by becoming a member of the Zila Panchayat from Bhadua Tarhar and subsequently became its deputy chairman.

  3. 2005
    Political-family/local-body milestone· Gonda

    His wife Gyanmati entered local-body politics and later served as Zila Panchayat chairperson.

  4. 2007
    Assembly Election Candidate· Mankapur (SC)

    Contested the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election from Mankapur (SC) on a BSP ticket and finished second, losing to Ram Bishun Azad by 4,622 votes.

  5. 2010
    Local-body political activity· Bhadua Tarhar

    His wife Gyanmati was elected Zila Panchayat chairperson from the Bhadua Tarhar area.

  6. 2015
    Zila Panchayat Member· Gird Gonda

    Won election as a Zila Panchayat member after changing his local electoral area to Gird Gonda.

  7. 2017
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Balrampur (SC)

    Contested the Balrampur reserved Assembly seat on a BJP ticket and was elected for the first time as an MLA, defeating Shivlal.

  8. 2021
    Minister of State, Government of Uttar Pradesh· Balrampur

    Joined the Yogi Adityanath ministry in September 2021 as Minister of State. His ministerial responsibilities included Sainik Welfare, Home Guards and Civil Security.

  9. 2022
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Balrampur (SC)

    Re-elected from Balrampur (SC) in the 2022 Assembly election, beginning his second consecutive Assembly term.

  10. 2022
    Sitting MLA· Balrampur (SC)

    Continues as the elected member of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
2007Uttar Pradesh AssemblyMankapur (SC)
Bahujan Samaj Party
Bahujan Samaj Party
Lost38,63435.59%
2017Uttar Pradesh AssemblyBalrampur (SC)
🪷
BJP
Won89,40146.25%
2022Uttar Pradesh AssemblyBalrampur (SC)
🪷
BJP
Won1,01,14648.93%

Financial Profile(2022)

₹9.80 Cr
Total Assets
  • Immovable Assets₹7.26 Cr74%
  • Movable Assets₹2.54 Cr26%
  • Liabilities₹36.1 L4%
Movable Assets
₹2.54 Cr
Immovable Assets
₹7.26 Cr
Liabilities
₹36.1 L
Net Assets
₹9.44 Cr
Earlier affidavits
2017₹2.37 Cr
2007₹14.8 L

Source: 2022 Election Affidavit · Not independently audited

Criminal Cases

0
Pending
0
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted

No criminal cases declared in the most recent affidavit.

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2022 Election Affidavit.

Declared assets over time

₹14.8 L2007₹2.37 Cr2017
Total declared assets in each election affidavit on record.
Compared with peers
Paltu Ram
₹9.80 Cr · 0 cases
Average of 392 MLAs in Uttar Pradesh
₹7.73 Cr · 1.6 cases
Average of 1344 BJP MLAs
₹9.89 Cr · 0.5 cases

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Family

PR
Paltu Ram
MLA
Parents
B
Father
Barsati
Truck driver
Spouse
G
Spouse
Gyanmati
Former Gonda Zila Panchayat Chairperson

Education

Post Graduate
M.A. from Avadh University/Faizabad University

Income(2021 - 2022)

Total declared income
₹9.4 L
Self₹9.4 L
Declared income by year (5)
2021 - 2022₹9.4 L
2020 - 2021₹6.6 L
2019 - 2020₹8.4 L
2018 - 2019₹4.9 L
2017 - 2018₹9.4 L

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does Paltu Ram represent?

Paltu Ram is an MLA representing Balrampur (SC), Uttar Pradesh and belongs to BJP.

What are the declared assets of Paltu Ram?

Paltu Ram declared total assets of ₹9.80 Cr and liabilities of ₹36.1 L in the 2022 election affidavit.

How many criminal cases does Paltu Ram have?

Paltu Ram declared no criminal cases in the election affidavit.

What is the educational qualification of Paltu Ram?

Paltu Ram declared Post Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is Paltu Ram?

Paltu Ram is 54 years old as per the records on file.

What was Paltu Ram's most recent election result?

Paltu Ram won the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from Balrampur (SC) with a 48.93% vote share.

Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2022 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2022 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.