Who won Kasba in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?

Md. Afaque Alam of Indian National Congress won the Kasba constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Pradeep Kumar Das of Lok Jan Shakti Party by a margin of 17,278 votes.

What was the margin of victory in Kasba?

Md. Afaque Alam won Kasba by 17,278 votes, which is 9.38% of the total valid votes polled.

What was the voter turnout in Kasba in 2020?

Voter turnout in Kasba constituency was 66.42% in the 2020 election, with 1,88,255 votes cast out of 2,83,417 registered electors.

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GeneralConstituency No. 58

Kasba (GEN) Election Result 2020

Winner

Md. Afaque Alam

Indian National Congress

77,410

votes

Runner-Up

Pradeep Kumar Das

Lok Jan Shakti Party

60,132

votes

Won by 17,278 votes

Margin: 9.38%

Total Valid Votes: 1,84,235

Candidate-Wise Results

14 candidates contested this seat

A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Kasba seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: MD. AFAQUE ALAM (INC), PRADEEP KUMAR DAS (LJP), RAJENDRA YADAV (HAMS), MD ITTEFAQUE ALAM @ MUNNA BHAI (IND), MD SHAHBAZ ALAM (AIMIM), MOHAMMAD NURUL HAQUE (SDPI), HAYAT ASHRAF (TPLRSP), KUMAR SAHEV (SATBP), SHAKTI NATH YADAV (RTORP), BAMBAM SAH (SJPB), SANTOSH KUMAR @ MANTU (RVNP), PRADHAN KUMAR SINGH (RJSPS), MANOJ MAHTO (ACDP). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

Candidate-wise results for Kasba constituency, 2020 Bihar Assembly Election
Rank	Constituency No.	Constituency Name	Candidate	Party	Symbol	Gender	Age	Category	General Votes	Postal Votes	Total Votes	% Valid+NOTA	% Electors	Status
1	58	Kasba	MD. AFAQUE ALAM	INC	Hand	MALE	62	GENERAL	77,110	300	77,410	41.12%	0.00%	Won
2	58	Kasba	PRADEEP KUMAR DAS	LJP	Bungalow	MALE	62	GENERAL	60,029	103	60,132	31.94%	0.00%	Runner-up
3	58	Kasba	RAJENDRA YADAV	HAMS	Pan	MALE	53	GENERAL	23,658	58	23,716	12.60%	0.00%	Forfeited
4	58	Kasba	MD ITTEFAQUE ALAM @ MUNNA BHAI	IND	Cup & Saucer	MALE	43	GENERAL	7,999	10	8,009	4.25%	0.00%	Forfeited
5	58	Kasba	MD SHAHBAZ ALAM	AIMIM	Kite	MALE	36	GENERAL	5,302	14	5,316	2.82%	0.00%	Forfeited
6	58	Kasba	NOTA	NOTA	NOTA	—	—	—	4,012	0	4,012	2.13%	0.00%
7	58	Kasba	MOHAMMAD NURUL HAQUE	SDPI	Auto- Rickshaw	MALE	35	GENERAL	2,744	2	2,746	1.46%	0.00%	Forfeited
8	58	Kasba	HAYAT ASHRAF	TPLRSP	CHESS BOARD	MALE	30	GENERAL	1,580	1	1,581	0.84%	0.00%	Forfeited
9	58	Kasba	KUMAR SAHEV	SATBP	Black Board	MALE	31	GENERAL	1,534	0	1,534	0.81%	0.00%	Forfeited
10	58	Kasba	SHAKTI NATH YADAV	RTORP	Basket containing Fruits	MALE	58	GENERAL	1,167	1	1,168	0.62%	0.00%	Forfeited
11	58	Kasba	BAMBAM SAH	SJPB	Neck Tie	MALE	42	GENERAL	717	4	721	0.38%	0.00%	Forfeited
12	58	Kasba	SANTOSH KUMAR @ MANTU	RVNP	Plastering Trowel	MALE	42	GENERAL	692	0	692	0.37%	0.00%	Forfeited
13	58	Kasba	PRADHAN KUMAR SINGH	RJSPS	Tractor Chalata Kisan	MALE	41	GENERAL	624	0	624	0.33%	0.00%	Forfeited
14	58	Kasba	MANOJ MAHTO	ACDP	Jackfruit	MALE	35	GENERAL	586	0	586	0.31%	0.00%	Forfeited

Rank 1 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

MD. AFAQUE ALAM

INC

Won

Total Votes77,410

% of Valid + NOTA41.12%

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SymbolHandGenderMALEAge62CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes77,110Postal Votes300% of Electors0.00%

Rank 2 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

PRADEEP KUMAR DAS

LJP

Runner-up

Total Votes60,132

% of Valid + NOTA31.94%

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SymbolBungalowGenderMALEAge62CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes60,029Postal Votes103% of Electors0.00%

Rank 3 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

RAJENDRA YADAV

HAMS

Forfeited

Total Votes23,716

% of Valid + NOTA12.60%

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SymbolPanGenderMALEAge53CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes23,658Postal Votes58% of Electors0.00%

Rank 4 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

MD ITTEFAQUE ALAM @ MUNNA BHAI

IND

Forfeited

Total Votes8,009

% of Valid + NOTA4.25%

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SymbolCup & SaucerGenderMALEAge43CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes7,999Postal Votes10% of Electors0.00%

Rank 5 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

MD SHAHBAZ ALAM

AIMIM

Forfeited

Total Votes5,316

% of Valid + NOTA2.82%

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SymbolKiteGenderMALEAge36CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes5,302Postal Votes14% of Electors0.00%

Rank 6 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

NOTA

Total Votes4,012

% of Valid + NOTA2.13%

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SymbolNOTAGender—Age—Category—General Votes4,012Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 7 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

MOHAMMAD NURUL HAQUE

SDPI

Forfeited

Total Votes2,746

% of Valid + NOTA1.46%

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SymbolAuto- RickshawGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes2,744Postal Votes2% of Electors0.00%

Rank 8 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

HAYAT ASHRAF

TPLRSP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,581

% of Valid + NOTA0.84%

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SymbolCHESS BOARDGenderMALEAge30CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,580Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 9 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

KUMAR SAHEV

SATBP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,534

% of Valid + NOTA0.81%

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SymbolBlack BoardGenderMALEAge31CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,534Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 10 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

SHAKTI NATH YADAV

RTORP

Forfeited

Total Votes1,168

% of Valid + NOTA0.62%

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SymbolBasket containing FruitsGenderMALEAge58CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes1,167Postal Votes1% of Electors0.00%

Rank 11 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

BAMBAM SAH

SJPB

Forfeited

Total Votes721

% of Valid + NOTA0.38%

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SymbolNeck TieGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes717Postal Votes4% of Electors0.00%

Rank 12 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

SANTOSH KUMAR @ MANTU

RVNP

Forfeited

Total Votes692

% of Valid + NOTA0.37%

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SymbolPlastering TrowelGenderMALEAge42CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes692Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 13 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

PRADHAN KUMAR SINGH

RJSPS

Forfeited

Total Votes624

% of Valid + NOTA0.33%

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SymbolTractor Chalata KisanGenderMALEAge41CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes624Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Rank 14 · Constituency No. 58 · Kasba

MANOJ MAHTO

ACDP

Forfeited

Total Votes586

% of Valid + NOTA0.31%

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SymbolJackfruitGenderMALEAge35CategoryGENERALGeneral Votes586Postal Votes0% of Electors0.00%

Vote Share

INC41.12%

LJP31.94%

HAMS12.60%

IND4.25%

AIMIM2.82%

NOTA2.13%

SDPI1.46%

TPLRSP0.84%

SATBP0.81%

RTORP0.62%

SJPB0.38%

RVNP0.37%

RJSPS0.33%

ACDP0.31%

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election, Md. Afaque Alam of Indian National Congress won the Kasba seat by a margin of 17,278 votes (9.38% of total votes), defeating Pradeep Kumar Das of Lok Jan Shakti Party. Voter turnout was 66.42%.

Electors & Voters

Total Electors

2,83,417

Total Voters

1,88,255

Turnout

66.42%

Gender-wise Breakdown

4 Fields

Electors: Men / Women / Third Gender

1,46,851 / 1,36,553 / 13

Voters: Men / Women / Third Gender

91,536 / 96,218 / 0

Postal Votes

501

Service Electors

Candidates

Nomination Filed

Nomination Rejected

Withdrawn

Contested

Forfeited Deposit

Stage	Men	Women	Total
Nomination Filed	23	1	24
Nomination Rejected	7	1	8
Withdrawn	3	0	3
Contested	13	0	13
Forfeited Deposit	11	0	11

Vote Count Breakdown

Valid Votes:1,84,235

NOTA:4,012

Rejected / Test:8

EVM Votes

1,87,754

Postal Votes

501

Valid Postal

493

NOTA % of Valid

2.18%

Polling Stations

Total Stations

420

Avg. Electors / Station

~675

Key Dates

Polling Date

7 Nov 2020

Counting Date

10 Nov 2020

Result Declared

10 Nov 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

QWho won Kasba in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election?: Md. Afaque Alam of Indian National Congress won the Kasba constituency in the 2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, defeating Pradeep Kumar Das of Lok Jan Shakti Party by a margin of 17,278 votes.
QWhat was the margin of victory in Kasba?: Md. Afaque Alam won Kasba by 17,278 votes, which is 9.38% of the total valid votes polled.
QWhat was the voter turnout in Kasba in 2020?: Voter turnout in Kasba constituency was 66.42% in the 2020 election, with 1,88,255 votes cast out of 2,83,417 registered electors.
QHow many candidates contested Kasba in 2020?: A total of 14 candidates (including NOTA) contested the Kasba seat in the 2020 Bihar Assembly Election: MD. AFAQUE ALAM (INC), PRADEEP KUMAR DAS (LJP), RAJENDRA YADAV (HAMS), MD ITTEFAQUE ALAM @ MUNNA BHAI (IND), MD SHAHBAZ ALAM (AIMIM), MOHAMMAD NURUL HAQUE (SDPI), HAYAT ASHRAF (TPLRSP), KUMAR SAHEV (SATBP), SHAKTI NATH YADAV (RTORP), BAMBAM SAH (SJPB), SANTOSH KUMAR @ MANTU (RVNP), PRADHAN KUMAR SINGH (RJSPS), MANOJ MAHTO (ACDP). 11 candidates lost the security deposit after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.
QWhich candidates lost their security deposit in Kasba?: RAJENDRA YADAV (HAMS), MD ITTEFAQUE ALAM @ MUNNA BHAI (IND), MD SHAHBAZ ALAM (AIMIM), MOHAMMAD NURUL HAQUE (SDPI), HAYAT ASHRAF (TPLRSP), KUMAR SAHEV (SATBP), SHAKTI NATH YADAV (RTORP), BAMBAM SAH (SJPB), SANTOSH KUMAR @ MANTU (RVNP), PRADHAN KUMAR SINGH (RJSPS), MANOJ MAHTO (ACDP) lost their security deposit in the 2020 Kasba election after polling below 16.67% of valid votes plus NOTA.

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