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 Maharaji Prajapati, 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 YearWinnerParty1951Kunwar Rananjay Singh1957Rama Kant Singh1962Vaidya Baij Nath Singh1967 Ravindra Pratap Singh1969Raja Rananjaya Singh19741977Haricharan Yadav1980Rajkumar Sanjaya Sinh19851989Haricharan Yadav19911993Jamuna Mishra1996Ram Harsh Singh2002Ameeta Singh20072012Gayatri Prasad Prajapati2017Garima Singh2022 Maharaji Prajapati
Election results
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2022
2017
2012
2007
2002
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1991
1989
1951-1980 1951: Kunwer Rananjai Singh (IND) 21,536 votes. Defeated Baijnath Singh (INC) 7,835 votes. 1957: Rama Kant Singh (INC) defeated Bijai Pal (Independent) 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)
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