Kasta Assembly constituency

Kasta Assembly constituency is one of the 403 constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, India. It is a part of the Lakhimpur district and one of the five assembly constituencies in the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha constituency. First election in this assembly constituency was held in 2012 after the "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" was passed and the constituency was formed in 2008. The constituency is assigned identification number 143.^[1][2][3][4]

Kasta
Constituency No. 143 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Lakhimpur
Total electors	291,914 (2012)
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Saurabh Singh
Party	Bhartiya Janta Party
Elected year	2017

Wards / Areas

Extent of Kasta Assembly constituency is KCs Kheri, Kheri Sri Nagar, Lakhimpur MB, Oel Dhakhawa NP & Kheri NP of Lakhimpur Tehsil.^[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

#	Term	Name	Party	From	To	Days	Comments	Ref
01	16th Vidhan Sabha	Sunil Kumar Lala	Samajwadi Party	Mar-2012	Mar-2017	-	-	[5]
02	17th Vidhan Sabha	Saurabh Singh	Bhartiya Janta Party	Mar-2017	Mar-2022	-	-	[6]
03	18th Vidhan Sabha			Mar-2022	Incumbent	-	-	[7]

Election results

2012

Main article: Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh

2012 General Elections: Kasta

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SP	Sunil Kumar Lala	88,548	45.29	−
	BSP	Saurabh Singh Sonu	61,677	31.55	−
	INC	Banshidhar Raj	16,749	8.57	−
		Remainder 8 candidates	28,537	14.61	−
Majority			26,871	13.74	−
Turnout			195,511	66.98	−
	SP hold		Swing

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See also

• Dhaurahra Lok Sabha constituency
• Lakhimpur Kheri district
• Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
• Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
• Vidhan Bhawan