Kasba Peth | |
State: | Maharashtra |
District: | Pune |
Loksabha Cons: | Pune |
Established: | 1957 |
Reservation: | None |
Mla: | Hemant Rasane |
Party: | BJP |
Latest Election Year: | 2024 |
Type: | SLA |
Constituency No: | 215 |
Kasba Peth Assembly constituency is one of the constituencies of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in India.[1] It is constituency is located in the Pune district and is a segment of Pune (Lok Sabha constituency).
It was considered a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party, as it had elected BJP MLAs from 1995 to 2019, however the constituency elected the Indian National Congress politician Ravindra Dhangekar in a by-election in 2023, upturning this trend.
In 2024 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election BJP candidate Hemant Rasane made a spectacular comeback by defeating INC candidate Ravindra Dhangekar, resulting in BJP retaining it's Bastion of Kasba Peth in just 1.5 years
Year | Member | Party | |
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1957 | Vishnu Chitale | ||
1962 | Baburao Sanas | ||
1967 | R. V. Telang | ||
1972 | Lilaba Merchant | ||
1978 | |||
1980 | |||
1985 | Ulhas Kalokhe | ||
1990 | Anna Joshi | ||
1991^ | Vasant Vithoba Thorat | ||
1995 | Girish Bapat | ||
1999 | |||
2004 | |||
2009 | |||
2014 | |||
2019 | Mukta Tilak | ||
2023^ | Ravindra Dhangekar | ||
2024 | Hemant Rasane |