Bihar · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2020
Md. Afaque Alam of Indian National Congress won the Kasba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Bihar in the 2020 state assembly election, securing 77,410 votes (42.00% vote share). The runner-up was Pradeep Kumar Das (Lok Jan Shakti Party) with 60,132 votes.
A total of 13 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md. Afaque Alam | 77410 | 42.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Pradeep Kumar Das | 60132 | 32.60% | Lok Jan Shakti Party |
| 3 | Rajendra Yadav | 23716 | 12.90% | Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) |
| 4 | Md Ittefaque Alam @ Munna Bhai | 8009 | 4.40% | Independent |
| 5 | Md Shahbaz Alam | 5316 | 2.90% | All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen |
| 6 | Mohammad Nurul Haque | 2746 | 1.50% | Social Democratic Party Of India |
| 7 | Hayat Ashraf | 1581 | 0.90% | The Plurals Party |
| 8 | Kumar Sahev | 1534 | 0.80% | Satya Bahumat Party |
| 9 | Shakti Nath Yadav | 1168 | 0.60% | Right To Recall Party |
| 10 | Bambam Sah | 721 | 0.40% | Sarv Jan Party (Bharat) |
| 11 | Santosh Kumar @ Mantu | 692 | 0.40% | Rashtravadi Janata Party |
| 12 | Pradhan Kumar Singh | 624 | 0.30% | Rashtriya Janshakti Party (Secular) |
| 13 | Manoj Mahto | 586 | 0.30% | Anti Corruption Dynamic Party |
The Kasba constituency is part of the Bihar Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2020 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Md. Afaque Alam (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 77,410 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.