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Amber Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 26°59′N 75°53′E / 26.99°N 75.88°E / 26.99; 75.88
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Amber
Constituency No. 47 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateRajasthan
DistrictJaipur
LS constituencyJaipur Rural
Established1951
Total electors289,646[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Prashant Sharma
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2023

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

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Year Member Party
1952 Maha Rawal Sangram Singh Independent
Kuwar Tej Singh Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad
1952 (bypoll)[4] Angad Ram Indian National Congress
Kamala Kumari Indian National Congress
1957 Hari Shankar S. Shastri Indian National Congress
Shahdeo Indian National Congress
1962 Man Singh Swatantra Party
1967 Shahdeo Swatantra Party
1972 Shakuntla Indian National Congress
1977 Pushpa Janata Party
1980 Pushpa Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Bharatiya Janata Party
1985 (bypoll) R.P.Katariya Indian National Congress
1990 Gopi Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 Gopi Ram Bharatiya Janata Party
1998 Shahdev Sharma Indian National Congress
2003 Lal Chand Kataria
2008 Ganga Sahay Sharma
2013 Naveen Pilania National People's Party
2018 Satish Poonia Bharatiya Janata Party
2023 Prashant Sharma Indian National Congress

Election Results

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1951 Vidhan Sabha

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  • 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

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

1985 Bypoll

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

2018

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Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Election, 2018: Amber[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Satish Poonia 93,132 46.69
NOTA None of the Above 1678 0.84
Majority
Turnout

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "State Election,2023 to the legislative assembly of Rajasthan" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 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. ^ "Details of Assembly By- Elections since 1952 (Year-Wise)". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1951". Elections in India.
  6. ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1985". Elections in India.
  7. ^ "Statistical Data of Rajasthan LA (Legislative Assembly Election) 2018". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 12 February 2021.

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