Amethi (Assembly constituency)

Amethi (अमेठी) is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Amethi in the Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh, India. Amethi Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the five assembly constituencies which fall under Amethi (Lok Sabha constituency). Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 185 amongst 403 constituencies.

Amethi
Constituency
DistrictAmethi
StateUttar Pradesh
Current constituency
Created2017
PartyBharatiya Janta Party
MLAGarima Singh
ReservationNone

Currently this seat belongs to Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Garima Singh who won in last Assembly election of 2017 Uttar Pradesh Lagislative Elections defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Gayatri Prasad Prajapati by a margin of 5,065 votes.[1]

Members of Legislative Assembly


Year Winner Party Ref.
1951 Kunwar Rananjay Singh Independent
1957 Rama Kant Singh Indian National Congress [2]
1962 Vaidya Baij Nath Singh Indian National Congress [3]
1967 Ravindra Pratap Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh [4]
1969 Raja Rananjaya Singh Bharatiya Jana Sangh [5]
1974 Raja Rananjaya Singh Indian National Congress [6]
1977 Haricharan Yadav Janata Party [7]
1980 Rajkumar Sanjaya Sinh Indian National Congress (I) [8]
1985 Rajkumar Sanjaya Sinh Indian National Congress [9]
1989 Haricharan Yadav Indian National Congress [10]
1991 Haricharan Yadav Janata Party (Secular) [11]
1993 Jamuna Mishra Bharatiya Janata Party [12]
1996 Ram Harsh Singh Indian National Congress [13]
2002 Ameeta Singh Bharatiya Janata Party [14]
2007 Ameeta Singh Indian National Congress [15]
2012 Gayatri Prasad Prajapati Samajwadi Party [16]
2017 Garima Singh Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results
  • 1951: Kunwer Rananjai Singh (IND) 21,536 votes. Defeated Baijnath Singh (INC) 7,835 votes.
  • 1957: Rama Kant Singh (INC) defeated Bijai Pal (Independent) [17]
  • 1962: Vaidya Baij Nath Singh (INC) defeated Ram Bali (Ind)
  • 1967 R. P. Singh (BJS) defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya (INC)
  • 1969: Raja Rananjaya Singh (Bharatiya Jana Sangh), defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya (INC)
  • 1974: Raja Rananjai Singh (INC) defeated Ravindra Pratap Singh (BJS)
  • 1977: Haricharan Yadav (Janata Party) 18,304 votes. Defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya (INC)
  • 1980: Rajkumar Sanjay Singh (Congress-Indira) defeated Hari Charan JNP(SC)
  • etc etc
  • 1996: Ram Harsh Singh (INC) 36,069 votes. Defeated Jamuna Prasad Mishra (BJP) : 31,870
  • 2002: Amita Singh (BJP) 55,949 votes. Defeated Ashish (INC) 37,184 votes.
  • 2007: Amita Singh (INC) 48,108 votes. Defeated Ashish (BSP) 35,684 votes.
  • 2012: Gayatri Prasad Prajapati (Samajwadi Party) 58,434 votes. Defeated Ameeta Sinh (INC) 49,674 votes
  • 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 [18]


References
  1. "Assembly result 2017". Elections.in. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  2. "1957 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  3. "1962 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  4. "1967 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  5. "1969 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  6. "1974 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  7. "1977 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  8. "1980 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  9. "1985 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  10. "1989 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  11. "1991 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  12. "1993 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  13. "1996 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  14. "2002 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  15. "2007 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  16. "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  17. https://www.elections.in/uttar-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/amethi.html
  18. https://www.india.com/assembly-election-2017/uttar-pradesh/amethi/
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