Amethi Assembly constituency
Amethi is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, that covers the city of Amethi in the Amethi district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the five assembly constituencies which fall under Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.
Currently, this seat is represented by Samajwadi party politician Mahraji Devi, who won the last Assembly election.
Sanjay Singh has been a major player in the local politics. His father, Rananjay Singh, was elected from this seat. Later Sanjay Singh himself, his first wife Garima Singh, and his second wife Ameeta Singh have all been elected from the constituency.
Members of Vidhan Sabha
Election results
2022
2017
1951
- 1951: Kunwer Rananjai Singh 21,536 votes. Defeated Baijnath Singh 7,835 votes.
- 1957: Rama Kant Singh defeated Bijai Pal
- 1962: Vaidya Baij Nath Singh defeated Ram Bali
- 1967 R. P. Singh defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya
- 1969: Raja Rananjaya Singh, defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya
- 1974: Raja Rananjai Singh defeated Ravindra Pratap Singh
- 1977: Haricharan Yadav 18,304 votes. Defeated Baij Nath Singh Vaidya
- 1980: Rajkumar Sanjay Singh defeated Hari Charan JNP
- 1996: Ram Harsh Singh 36,069 votes. Defeated Jamuna Prasad Mishra : 31,870
- 2002: Amita Singh 55,949 votes. Defeated Ashish 37,184 votes.
- 2007: Amita Singh 48,108 votes. Defeated Ashish 35,684 votes.
- 2012: Gayatri Prasad Prajapati 58,434 votes. Defeated Ameeta Sinh 49,674 votes
- 2017: Garima Singh 64,226 votes defeated Gayatri Prajapati of SP, third placed Ram Ji of BSP, and fourth placed Ameeta Sinh of Congress