Amber Assembly constituency
Legislative Assembly constituency in Rajasthan State, India
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Amber Assembly constituency 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.
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| Constituency No. 47 for the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Jaipur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jaipur Rural |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 289,646[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2023 |
Members of Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Maha Rawal Sangram Singh | Independent | |
| Kuwar Tej Singh | Ram Rajya Parishad | ||
| 1954^ | Angad Ram | Indian National Congress | |
| Kamla Beniwal | |||
| 1957 | Hari Shankar S. Shastri | ||
| Shahdeo | |||
| 1962 | Rawat Man Singh | Swatantra Party | |
| 1967 | Shahdeo | ||
| 1972 | Shakuntla | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Pushpa | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 1985 | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | ||
| 1985^ | R. P. Katariya | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Gopi Ram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1993 | |||
| 1998 | Sahadev 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
2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Prashant Sharma | 108,914 | 48.04 | +8.01 | |
| BJP | Satish Poonia | 99,822 | 44.03 | −2.66 | |
| RLP | Vinod Jat | 4,326 | 1.91 | ||
| Independent | Raj Kumar Sharma | 2,585 | 1.14 | ||
| Independent | Om Prakash Saini | 2,202 | 0.97 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,106 | 0.49 | −0.35 | |
| Majority | 9,092 | 4.01 | −2.65 | ||
| Turnout | 226,724 | 78.28 | −2.3 | ||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Satish Poonia | 93,132 | 46.69 | ||
| INC | Prashant Sharma | 79,856 | 40.03 | ||
| BSP | Navin Pilaniya | 15,994 | 8.02 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,678 | 0.84 | ||
| Majority | 13,276 | 6.66 | |||
| Turnout | 199,484 | 80.58 | |||
1985
- Ram partap Katariya (INC) : 30,334 votes
- G.Ram (BJP) : 27,949
1951
- Kr. Tej Singh (RRP) : 10,666 votes. For one of the two members to be elected from Amber.[5]
- (Losing candidate) Ram Niwas (INC) : 9,202 [6]