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| pushpin_map = India Bihar
| map_caption = Location in Bihar
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|subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
|subdivision_name1 = [[Bihar]]
|subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of Bihar|District]]
|subdivision_name2 = [[Purnia district|Purnia]]
|subdivision_type3 = [[List of Assembly constituencies of Bihar|Constituency No]]
|subdivision_name3 = 58
|subdivision_type4 = Type
|subdivision_name4 = Open
|subdivision_type5 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
|subdivision_name5 = [[Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency)|12. Purnia]]
|subdivision_type6 = [[Voting system|Electoral system]]
|subdivision_name6 = [[First past the post system|First past the post]]

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'''Kasba (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is an [[Vidhan Sabha|assembly]] constituency in [[Purnia district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Bihar]].

==Overview==
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 58 Kasba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: [[Kasba (Purnia)|Kasba]], Srinagar and Jalalgarh [[Community Development Block in India|community development blocks]]; Kohbara, Bela Rikabganj and Jhunni Istambrar [[gram panchayat]]s of Krityanand Nagar CD Block.<ref name=commission>{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|work= Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies |access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref>

Kasba (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 12 [[Purnia (Lok Sabha constituency)]].<ref name=commission/>

==Election results==
===1977-2010===
In the [[2010 Bihar legislative assembly election|2010 state assembly elections]], Md. Afaque Alam of [[Indian National Congress|Congress]] won the Kasba, seat defeating his nearest rival Pradip Kumar Das of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS0458.htm |title = Bihar - Kasba |work =Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-10 }}</ref> Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Pradip Kumar Das of BJP defeated Md. Afaque Alam representing [[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Oct 2005|October 2005]]. Md. Afaque Alam representing [[Samajwadi Party|SP]] defeated Pradip Kumar Das of BJP in [[Bihar Assembly Election, Feb 2005|February 2005]]. Pradip Kumar Das of BJP defeated Md. Afaque Alam, Independent, in 2000 and Shiv Charan Mehta of [[Janata Dal|JD]] in 1995. Shiv Charan Mehta of JD defeated Md. Yasin of Congress in 1990. Syed Gulam Hussein of Congress defeated Sheo Charan Mehta of [[Lok Dal]] in 1985. Md. Yasin of Congress defeated Shiv Charan Mehta of Janata Party (Secular – Charan Singh) in 1980. Jai Narayan Mehta of Congress defeated Bhubneshwar Arya of [[Janata Party|JP]] in 1977.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S04/partycomp138.htm
|title =138 - Kasba Assembly Constituency |work = Partywise Comparison Since 1977 | publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 2011-01-15 }}</ref>

===Assembly Elections 2020===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election]]: Kasba}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Hindustani Awam Morcha
|candidate = [[Rajendra Yadav]]
|votes = 23716
|percentage = 12.6
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Lok Janshakti Party
|candidate = [[Pradeep Kumar Das]]
|votes = 60132
|percentage = 31.94
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Md. Afaque Alam]]
|votes = 77410
|percentage = 41.12
|change =
}}{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 4012
|percentage = 2.13
|change =
}}

{{Election box majority|
|votes = 17278
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 188247
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}

==References==
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{{Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Bihar}}
{{Purnia Division topics}}

{{Bihar elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Bihar]]
[[Category:Politics of Purnia district]]