Kasba, West Bengal Assembly constituency

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Kasba
Constituency No. 149 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Kasba, West Bengal Assembly constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
LS constituency Kolkata Dakshin
Established2011
Total electors306,188
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party All India Trinamool Congress
Elected year 2021

Kasba Assembly constituency is a Legislative Assembly constituency of South 24 Parganas district (Kolkata Municipal Corporation Area) in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Contents

Overview

As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 149 Kasba Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Ward Nos. 66, 67, 91, 92, 107 and 108 of Kolkata Municipal Corporation. [1] Formerly it was a part of Dhakuria Assembly constituency

Kasba Vidhan Sabha constituency in Kolkata district.svg

Kasba Assembly constituency is part of No. 23 Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency). [1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election
Year
ConstituencyName of M.L.A.Party Affiliation
2011 Kasba Javed Ahmed Khan All India Trinamool Congress
2016 Javed Ahmed Khan All India Trinamool Congress [2]
2021 Javed Ahmed Khan All India Trinamool Congress [2]

Election results

2021

In the 2021 elections, Javed Ahmed Khan of AITC defeated his nearest rival, Dr. Indranil Khan of BJP.

2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kasba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Javed Ahmed Khan 1,21,37254.39+6.99
BJP Dr. Indranil Khan57,75025.88+16.78
CPI(M) Shatarup Ghosh 39,18317.56-23.74
NOTA None of the above 2,4761.11-0.77
SUCI(C) Shampa Sarkar6730.30
Majority63,62228.81
Turnout 2,23,31272.91
Registered electors
AITC hold Swing

2016

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kasba
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Javed Ahmed Khan 91,67947.40-6.41
CPI(M) Shatarup Ghosh 79,79541.30-0.93
BJP Bikash Debnath17,5509.10+7.32
NOTA None of the above 3,7131.88
BSP Lakkhi Yadab (Roy)1,3560.70
Majority11,8846.03
Turnout 1,97,19273.79
AITC hold Swing

2011

In the 2011 elections, Javed Ahmed Khan of Trinamool Congress defeated his nearest rival Shatarup Ghosh of CPI(M).

2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kasba [2] [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AITC Javed Ahmed Khan 92,46053.81
CPI(M) Shatarup Ghosh 72,56442.23
BJP Bikash Debnath3,0661.78
IND Satyajeet Roy1,4010.82
BSP Susanta Kumar Biswas1,1670.68
Majority19,88911.57
Turnout 1,74,22377.45
AITC win (new seat)

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References

Notes

    Citations

    1. 1 2 "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
    2. 1 2 3 "General Elections, India, 2011, to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Constituency-wise Data. Election Commission. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
    3. "West Bengal Assembly Election 2011". Kasba. Empowering India. Retrieved 30 April 2011.