Kasba, West Bengal Assembly constituency

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

Kasba
Constituency No. 149 for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Kasba Assembly Constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
LS constituencyKolkata Dakshin
Established2011
Total electors306,188
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th West Bengal Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyAll India Trinamool Congress
Elected year2021

Overview edit

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly edit

Election
Year
Constituency Name 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 edit

2021 edit

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
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Javed Ahmed Khan 1,21,372 54.39 +6.99
BJP Dr. Indranil Khan 57,750 25.88 +16.78
CPI(M) Shatarup Ghosh 39,183 17.56 -23.74
NOTA None of the above 2,476 1.11 -0.77
SUCI(C) Shampa Sarkar 673 0.30
Majority 63,622 28.81
Turnout 2,23,312 72.91
Registered electors
AITC hold Swing

2016 edit

2016 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election: Kasba
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Javed Ahmed Khan 91,679 47.40 -6.41
CPI(M) Shatarup Ghosh 79,795 41.30 -0.93
BJP Bikash Debnath 17,550 9.10 +7.32
NOTA None of the above 3,713 1.88
BSP Lakkhi Yadab (Roy) 1,356 0.70
Majority 11,884 6.03
Turnout 1,97,192 73.79
AITC hold Swing

2011 edit

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]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AITC Javed Ahmed Khan 92,460 53.81
CPI(M) Shatarup Ghosh 72,564 42.23
BJP Bikash Debnath 3,066 1.78
IND Satyajeet Roy 1,401 0.82
BSP Susanta Kumar Biswas 1,167 0.68
Majority 19,889 11.57
Turnout 1,74,223 77.45
AITC win (new seat)

References edit

Notes edit

Citations edit

  1. ^ a b "Delimitation Commission Order No. 18 dated 15 February 2006" (PDF). West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 25 October 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "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.