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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Vidhan Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2016}}<br />
{{Infobox Indian constituency<br />
| name = Amethi<br />
| mla = [[Maharaji Prajapati]]<br />
| party = [[Samajwadi Party]]<br />
| year = 2022<br />
| state = [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| district = [[Amethi district|Amethi]]<br />
| reservation = None<br />
| type= SLA<br />
}}<br />
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'''Amethi''' is a constituency of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]], that covers the city of Amethi in the [[Amethi district]] of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the five assembly constituencies which fall under [[Amethi Lok Sabha constituency]].<br />
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Currently, this seat is represented by [[Samajwadi party]] politician [[Mahraji Devi]], who won the [[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|last Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/amethi.html|title=Assembly result 2017|website=Elections.in|access-date=2017-08-25}}</ref><br />
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[[Sanjaya Sinh|Sanjay Singh]] has been a major player in the local politics. His father, Rananjay Singh, was elected from this seat. Later Sanjay Singh himself, his first wife Garima Singh, and his second wife Ameeta Singh have all been elected from the constituency.<br />
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== Members of Vidhan Sabha ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Winner<br />
!colspan=2|Party<br />
|-<br />
|[[1951 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1951]]<br />
|Kunwar [[Rananjay Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1957 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]]<br />
|Rama Kant Singh<ref name="1957 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_UP_1957.pdf|title=1957 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1962 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]]<br />
|Vaidya Baij Nath Singh<ref name="1962 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_UP_1962.pdf|title=1962 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
|[[1967 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]]<br />
| [[Ravindra Pratap Singh]]<ref name="1967 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201967%20.pdf|title=1967 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1969 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1969]]<ref name="1969 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/Statistical%20Report%201969%20Uttar%20Pradesh.pdf|title=1969 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|rowspan=2|Raja [[Rananjaya Singh]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[1974 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1974]]<ref name="1974 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1974/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201974.pdf|title=1974 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1977 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]]<br />
|Haricharan Yadav<ref name="1977 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201977.pdf|title=1977 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1980 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]]<ref name="1980 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1980/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201980.pdf|title=1980 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|rowspan=2|Rajkumar [[Sanjaya Sinh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1985 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]]<ref name="1985 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/Statistical%20Report%20Uttar%20Pradesh%201985.pdf|title=1985 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1989 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1989]]<ref name="1989 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1989/Statistical%20Report_%20UP_1989.pdf|title=1989 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|rowspan=2|Haricharan Yadav<br />
|-<br />
|[[1991 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1991]]<ref name="1991 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1991/Stat_Rep_UP_91.pdf|title=1991 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Janata Party (Secular)}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1993 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]]<br />
|Jamuna Mishra<ref name="1993 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1993/StatisticalReport_UP_1993.pdf|title=1993 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[1996 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1996]]<br />
|Ram Harsh Singh<ref name="1996 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-UP96.pdf|title=1996 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2002 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2002]]<ref name="2002 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_UP_2002.pdf|title=2002 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|rowspan=2|[[Ameeta Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2007 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2007]]<ref name="2007 Election Results">{{cite news |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2007/StatReport_AS_2007_UTTAR_PRADESH.pdf|title=2007 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2012]]<br />
|[[Gayatri Prasad Prajapati]]<ref name="2012 Election Results">{{cite news|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2012/Stats_Report_UP2012.pdf|title=2012 Election Results|access-date=1 June 2018|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref><br />
|{{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2017]]<br />
|[[Garima Singh]]<br />
|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|[[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2022]] <br />
|[[Maharaji Prajapati]] <br />
|{{Full party name with color|Samajwadi Party}}<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Election results ==<br />
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=== 2022 ===<br />
{{Election box begin | title=[[2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Amethi}}<br />
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Samajwadi Party<br />
|candidate = [[Maharaji Prajapati]]<br />
|votes = 88,217<br />
|percentage = 46.46<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
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{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|candidate = [[Sanjay Sinh]]<br />
|votes = 70,121<br />
|percentage = 36.93<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Indian National Congress<br />
|candidate = Ashish Shukla <br />
|votes = 14,080<br />
|percentage = 7.42<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party<br />
|candidate = Ragini<br />
|votes = 10,202<br />
|percentage = 5.37<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box candidate with party link|<br />
|candidate = [[None of the Above]]<br />
|party = None of the above<br />
|votes = 1,206<br />
|percentage = 0.64<br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box majority|<br />
|votes = 18,096<br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box turnout|<br />
|votes = <br />
|percentage = <br />
|change = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box gain with party link|<br />
|winner = Samajwadi Party<br />
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party<br />
|swing = <br />
}}<br />
{{Election box end}}<br />
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* 1951: Kunwer Rananjai Singh (IND) 21,536 votes. Defeated Baijnath Singh (INC) 7,835 votes.<br />
* 1957: Rama Kant Singh (INC) defeated Bijai Pal (Independent) <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/Amethi.html|title=Amethi Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs|website=Elections in India}}</ref><br />
* 1962: Vaidya Baij Nath Singh (INC) defeated Ram Bali (Ind) <br />
* 1967 [[Ravindra Pratap Singh|R. P. Singh]] (BJS) defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya (INC) <br />
* 1969: Raja Rananjaya Singh (Bharatiya Jana Sangh), defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya (INC) <br />
* 1974: Raja Rananjai Singh (INC) defeated [[Ravindra Pratap Singh]] (BJS) <br />
* 1977: Haricharan Yadav (Janata Party) 18,304 votes. Defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya (INC) <br />
* 1980: Rajkumar Sanjay Singh (Congress-Indira) defeated Hari Charan JNP(SC) <br />
* 1996: Ram Harsh Singh (INC) 36,069 votes. Defeated Jamuna Prasad Mishra (BJP) : 31,870 <br />
* 2002: Amita Singh (BJP) 55,949 votes. Defeated Ashish (INC) 37,184 votes.<br />
* 2007: Amita Singh (INC) 48,108 votes. Defeated Ashish (BSP) 35,684 votes.<br />
* 2012: Gayatri Prasad Prajapati (Samajwadi Party) 58,434 votes. Defeated Ameeta Sinh (INC) 49,674 votes<br />
* 2017: Garima Singh (BJP) 64,226 votes defeated Gayatri Prajapati of SP, third placed Ram Ji of BSP, and fourth placed Ameeta Sinh of Congress <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.india.com/assembly-election-2017/uttar-pradesh/amethi/|title=2017 Amethi - Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Winner, LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates|website=India.com}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{cite web |title=Election results of Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/92-uttar-pradesh/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}<br />
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{{Uttar Pradesh elections|state=collapsed}}<br />
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