Amber (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)
Amber is one of the 200 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Rajasthan state in India.[2][3] It is in Jaipur district and is one of the eight assembly segments of Jaipur Rural (Lok Sabha constituency).
| Amber | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Jaipur |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Electorate | 260,631[1][needs update] |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Jaipur Rural |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | Satish Poonia |
| Reservation | None |
Members of AssemblyEdit
- 1951: Two MLAs were elected from this seat in the very first election.
- 1951: Maha Rawal Sangram Singh, Independent
- 1951: Kuwar Tej Singh, Ram Rajya Parishad
- 1952 bypoll: Angad Ram, Indian National Congress
- 1952 bypoll: Kamala Kumari, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Hari Shankar S. Shastri, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Sahdeo, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Man Singh, Swatantra Party
- 1967: Sahdeo, Swatantra Party
- 1972: Shakuntla, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Pushpa, Janata Party
- 1980: Pushpa, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1985: Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, (BJP). Resigned from here, as he had also won from Nimbahera.
- 1985 bypoll: R.P.Katariya, Indian National Congress
- 1990: Gopi Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1993: Gopi Ram, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 1998: Sahadev Sharma, Indian National Congress
- 2003: Lal Chand Kataria, Indian National Congress
- 2008: Ganga Sahay Sharma, Indian National Congress
- 2013: Naveen Pilania, National People's Party
| Year | Member | Picture | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Satish Poonia[4] | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
Election ResultsEdit
1951 Vidhan SabhaEdit
- Kr. Tej Singh (RRP) : 10,666 votes. For one of the two members to be elected from Amber.
- (Losing candidate) Ram Niwas (INC) : 9,202 [5]
1985 Vidhan SabhaEdit
- Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (BJP) : 42,674 votes [6]
- Tara Chand Chandel (INC) : 28,036
1985 BypollEdit
- R.P.Katariya (INC) : 30,334 votes
- G.Ram (BJP) : 27,949
2018Edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Satish Poonia | 93,132 | 46.69 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1678 | 0.84 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "District and Assembly Constituency wise no. of Electors as on 18.01.2021" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ↑ "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Statistical Data of Rajasthan LA (Legislative Assembly Election) 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ↑ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1951". Elections in India.
- ↑ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1985". Elections in India.