Kasba (Purnai) (कसबा), is a seat of the Assembly / Vidhan Sabha in the Koshi region and Purnia district of Bihar (बिहार). It shares an interstate border with Purnia. Kasba is part of 12. Purnia Lok Sabha / parliamentary constituency. This seat is classified as: Rural.
Demographic profile:
This constituency of the General Assembly has an estimated scheduled caste population of 4.32%. The estimated literacy level for the district in which this constituency is located is 51.08%.
In the 2020 elections, there were a total of 2.79,034 eligible voters, of whom 1.44,626 were men, 1.34,306 were women, and 13 third-gender voters.
The gender ratio of the electorate in Kasba in 2020 is = CP60 / CM60 * 1000.
In the 2015 polls, there were a total of 2.64,331 eligible voters, of whom 1.37,362 were men, 1.26,957 were women, and 12 third-gender voters.
In the 2010 Bihar Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,98,855 eligible voters, of whom 1,04,166 were men, 94,689 women, and 0 third-gender voters.
The number of service voters in Kasba in 2015 was 15. In 2010, there were 7.
Previous winners / MLA:
In the 2015 Bihar Assembly elections, INC’s Md Afaque Alam won this seat by defeating BJP’s Pradip Kumar Das by a margin of 1,794 votes, which represented 0.98% of the total votes polled in the district. INC had a voting share of 44.74% in 2015 in the seat.
In 2010, INC’s Md Afaque Alam won this seat, defeating the BJP by a margin of 4,455 votes, which represented 3.33% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a 47.07% voting share in 2010 in the seat.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, AIMIM obtained the highest number of votes at 58. Kasba Assembly segment of the Purnia Lok Sabha constituency. JDU’s Santosh Kumar won the Purnian Parliament seat.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, JDU won the largest number of votes in this segment of the Assembly and JDU won the Purnian Parliament seat.
Number of contestants:
A total of 14 candidates opposed the 2020 elections. In 2015 there were 15 contestants.
2020 candidates:
The candidates competing in the 2020 Kasba Bihar Assembly elections are: Md. Afaque Alam (INC), Pradeep Kumar Das (LJP), Kumar Sahev (STBP), Pradhan Kumar Singh (RJPS), Bambam Sah (SJPB) , Manoj Mahto (ACDP), Mohammad Nurul Haque (SDPI), Rajendra Yadav (HAMS), Shakti Nath Yadav (RTRP), Md Shahbaz Alam (AIMIM), Santosh Kumar (RVJP), Hayat Ashraf (PP), Md Ittefaque Alam ( IND)
Electoral participation:
In the 2020 Bihar State Assembly elections, voter turnout was estimated at 68.38%. In 2015, this square registered a participation of 69.06%, while in 2010 it was 67.34%.
Survey dates:
The seat went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections on Saturday, November 7, 2020. The vote count will take place on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. This year it was an election of three phases.
Number of polling stations:
In the 2020 elections, there were a total of 274 polling stations in 58 electoral districts of Kasba. The corresponding figure in the 2015 elections was 255. In 2010 there were 205 polling stations.
Degree:
58. The Kasba constituency comprises the following areas of the Purnia district of Bihar: Kasba, Srinagar and Jalalgarh Community Development Blocks; Gram Panchayats Kohbara, Bela Rikabganj and Jhunni Istambrar from the Krityanand Nagar Community Development Bloc. It shares an interstate border with Purnia.
The Kasba seat of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha has adjoining seats :.
The total area covered by Kasba is 466.79 square kilometers.
Map location:
The geographical coordinates of Kasba are: 25 ° 53’57.1 “N 87 ° 28’07.7” E.
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