Amber (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)

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Amber
Constituency for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
StateRajasthan
DistrictJaipur
LS constituencyJaipur Rural
Total electors260,631[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLASatish Poonia
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2018

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).

Members of Assembly[]

  • 1951: Two MLAs were elected from this seat in the very first election.
  • 1951: , Independent
  • 1951: , Ram Rajya Parishad
  • 1952 bypoll: , Indian National Congress
  • 1952 bypoll: Kamala Kumari, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: , Indian National Congress
  • 1957: , Indian National Congress
  • 1962: Man Singh, Swatantra Party
  • 1967: , Swatantra Party
  • 1972: , 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 Results[]

1951 Vidhan Sabha[]

  • 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 Sabha[]

  • Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (BJP) : 42,674 votes [6]
  • Tara Chand Chandel (INC) : 28,036

1985 Bypoll[]

  • R.P.Katariya (INC) : 30,334 votes
  • G.Ram (BJP) : 27,949

2018[]

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Amber[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Satish Poonia 93,132 46.69
NOTA None of the Above 1678 0.84
Majority
Turnout

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "District and Assembly Constituency wise no. of Electors as on 18.01.2021" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 18 January 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. ^ "New Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). ceorajasthan.nic.in. 25 January 2006. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  4. ^ a b "Statistical Data of Rajasthan LA (Legislative Assembly Election) 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  5. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1951". Elections in India.
  6. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1985". Elections in India.

Coordinates: 26°59′N 75°53′E / 26.99°N 75.88°E / 26.99; 75.88

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