{{Short description|Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox Indian constituency | name = Amarpatan | type = SLA | constituency_no = 66 | map_image = 66-Amarpatan.svg | mla = [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | latest_election_year = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] | preceded_by = Ramkhelawan Patel | state = [[Madhya Pradesh]] | district = [[Satna district|Satna]] | loksabha_cons = [[Satna (Lok Sabha constituency)|Satna]] | established = 1951 | reservation = None }}
'''Amarpatan Assembly constituency''' is one of the 230 [[Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha|Vidhan Sabha]] (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state in central [[India]].<ref name=eci1>{{cite web|url=http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx|title=District/Assembly List|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website|access-date=1 March 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx|archive-date=2015-12-01|url-status=dead}}</ref> This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 48 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [[Vindhya Pradesh]] state.<ref name=eci2>{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_VP.pdf|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Vindhya Pradesh|page=5|publisher=Election Commission of India website}}</ref>
==Overview== Amarpatan (constituency number 66) is one of the 7 Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [[Satna district]]. This constituency covers the entire Ramnagar [[tehsil]], Amarpatan [[nagar panchayat]] and part of Amarpatan tehsil of the district.<ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|pages=232, 250}}</ref>
Amarpatan is part of [[Satna (Lok Sabha constituency)|Satna Lok Sabha constituency]] along with six other Vidhan Sabha segments of this district, namely, [[Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituency|Chitrakoot]], [[Raigaon Assembly constituency|Raigaon]], [[Satna Assembly constituency|Satna]], [[Nagod Assembly constituency|Nagod]], [[Maihar Assembly constituency|Maihar]] and [[Rampur-Baghelan Assembly constituency|Rampur-Baghelan]].<ref name="ceo"/>
==Members of Legislative Assembly== === Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly === {| class="wikitable" !Election !Member !colspan=2|Party |- | 1951 | Lal Bihari Singh |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |}
=== Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly === {| class="wikitable" !Election !Member <ref name="election2018">{{cite web|title=(Madhya Pradesh) Assembly Constituency Elections|url=http://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/amarpatan.html|website=elections.in|access-date=23 May 2018}}</ref> !colspan=2|Party |- | [[1957 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1957]] | [[Ramhit Gupta]] |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |- | [[1962 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1962]] | [[Gulsher Ahmad]] |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | [[1967 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1967]] | [[Ramhit Gupta]] |{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}} |- | [[1972 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1972]] | [[Gulsher Ahmad]] |{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | [[1977 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1977]] |[[Ramhit Gupta]] | {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} |- | [[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980]] | [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Indira)|dab=y}} |- | [[1985 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1985]] | rowspan=2|[[Ramhit Gupta]] | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} |- | [[1990 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1990]] |- | [[1993 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1993]] | [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}} |- | [[1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1998]] | Shivmohan Singh |- | [[2003 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2003]] | [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] |- | [[2008 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2008]] | Ramkhelawan Patel | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- | [[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2013]] |[[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |- | [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2018]] | Ramkhelawan Patel | {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |- | [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|2023]] | [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |}
==Election results== === 2023 === {{Election box begin |title = [[2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Amarpatan<ref name="election2023">{{Cite web |title=Madhya Pradesh General Legislative Election 2020 |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/mp-legislative-election-2023-statistical-report |website=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] |votes = {{formatnum:80949}} |percentage = 43.72 |change = +10.18 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Ramkhelawan Patel |votes = {{formatnum:74459}} |percentage = 40.22 |change = +4.44 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Chhangelal Kol |votes = {{formatnum:21317}} |percentage = 11.51 |change = -11.16 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:1379}} |percentage = 0.74 |change = -0.68 }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:6490}} |percentage = 3.5 |change = +1.26 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:185141}} |percentage = 75.61 |change = -0.4 }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
=== 2018 === {{Election box begin |title = [[2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Amarpatan<ref name="election2018"/> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |candidate = Ramkhelawan Patel |votes = {{formatnum:59836}} |percentage = 35.78 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Indian National Congress |candidate = [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] |votes = {{formatnum:56089}} |percentage = 33.54 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |candidate = Chhangelal Kol |votes = {{formatnum:37918}} |percentage = 22.67 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Om Prakash Gautam |votes = {{formatnum:1908}} |percentage = 1.14 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = Independent |candidate = Rajiv Lochan Tiwari |votes = {{formatnum:1625}} |percentage = 0.97 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party = None of the above |candidate = [[None of the above (India)|None of the above]] |votes = {{formatnum:2380}} |percentage = 1.42 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = {{formatnum:3747}} |percentage = 2.24 |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = {{formatnum:167254}} |percentage = 76.01 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link |winner = Bharatiya Janata Party |loser = Indian National Congress |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
===2013=== {{Election box begin | title=[[2013 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election]]: Amarpatan<ref name="election2013">{{cite web|title=State Election, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh - Detailed Results|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2013/MPAE_2013_stat_report.pdf|website=eci.nic.in|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=22 May 2018}}</ref>}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |candidate = [[Rajendra Kumar Singh]] |party = Indian National Congress |votes = 48341 |percentage = 32.53 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Ramkhelawan Patel |party = Bharatiya Janata Party |votes = 36602 |percentage = 24.63 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Chhangelal Kol |party = Bahujan Samaj Party |votes = 35020 |percentage = 23.57 |change = N/A }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = Dharmendra Singh Tiwari |party = Gondwana Ganatantra Party |votes = 18113 |percentage = 12.19 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link |candidate = [[None of the above|None of the Above]] |party = None of the above |votes = 2968 |percentage = 2.00 |change = }} {{Election box majority |votes = |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 148589 |percentage = 72.09 |change = }} {{Election box swing with party link| |winner = Indian National Congress |loser = Bharatiya Janata Party |swing = }} {{Election box end}}
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{{Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh}} {{coords|24.32|80.97|display=title}}
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