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Constituency of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly in India

Ambah Constituency No. 8 for the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Constituency details Country India Region Central India State Madhya Pradesh District Morena Lok Sabha constituency Morena Established 1951 Reservation SC Member of Legislative Assembly 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Incumbent Devendra Sakhwar Party Indian National Congress Elected year 2023 Preceded by Kamlesh Jatav

**Ambah** is one of the 230 [Vidhan Sabha](/source/Madhya_Pradesh_Vidhan_Sabha) (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of [Madhya Pradesh](/source/Madhya_Pradesh) state in central [India](/source/India). This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the [Scheduled castes](/source/Dalit)[1] This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile [Madhya Bharat](/source/Madhya_Bharat) state.[2]

Ambah (constituency number 8) is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in [Morena district](/source/Morena_district). This constituency covers the entire Porsa [tehsil](/source/Tehsil), part of Ambah tehsil and Ambah municipality.[3]

Ambah is part of [Morena Lok Sabha constituency](/source/Morena_(Lok_Sabha_constituency)).[3]

## Members of the Legislative Assembly

Madhya Bharat Year Member Party 1951[2] Jamuna Prasad Singh Tomar Indian National Congress Chandana

Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Year Member Party 1957 Ram Niwas Chitralal Indian National Congress 1962 Jagdish Singh Praja Socialist Party 1967 Ratiram Independent politician 1972 Raja Ram Singh Indian National Congress 1977 Chhokhelal Jatav Janata Party 1980 Kammodilal Jatav Indian National Congress (Indira) 1985 Ram Narayan Sakhavar Indian National Congress 1990 Kishora Jatav Janata Dal 1993 Bansi Lal Jatav Bharatiya Janata Party 1998 2003 2008[4] Kamlesh Jatav 2013[5] Satya Prakash Sakhvar Bahujan Samaj Party 2018 Kamlesh Jatav Indian National Congress 2020^ Bharatiya Janata Party 2023[6][7] Devendra Sakhwar Indian National Congress

^ bypoll

## Election results

### 2023

2023 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ambah[6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Devendra Sakhwar 80,373 55.38 +24.56 BJP Kamlesh Jatav 57,746 39.79 −2.38 BSP Rambaran Sakhawar 4,179 2.88 −3.68 NOTA None of the above 884 0.61 −0.08 Majority 22,627 15.59 +4.24 Turnout 145,133 60.1 +6.34 INC gain from BJP Swing

### 2020 bypolls

2020 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly by-elections: Ambah Party Candidate Votes % ±% BJP Kamlesh Jatav 51,588 42.17 +18.38 INC Satyaprakash Sakhawar 37696 30.82 +0.93 Independent Abhinav Chhari 19246 15.73 BSP Bhanupratap Singh Sakhawar 8029 6.56 −11.20 Independent Amar 1725 1.41 NOTA None of the above 839 0.69 −0.31 Majority 13892 11.35 +5.31 Turnout 122320 53.76 −5.25 BJP gain from INC Swing

### 2018

2018 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Ambah[8] Party Candidate Votes % ±% INC Kamlesh Jatav 37,343 29.89 Independent Neha Kinnar 29,796 23.85 BJP Gabbar Sakhwar 29,715 23.79 BSP Satyaprakash Sakhawar [Advocate] 22,179 17.76 NOTA None of the above 1,255 1.0 Majority 7,547 6.04 Turnout 124,916 59.01 INC gain from BSP Swing

## See also

- [Ambah](/source/Ambah)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-eci1_1-0)** ["District/Assembly List"](https://web.archive.org/web/20151201083311/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/(S(4ftawu55w1soru45gswzuz55))/DACList.aspx). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Archived from [the original](http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/DACList.aspx) on 1 December 2015. Retrieved 20 December 2010.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-eci2_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-eci2_2-1) ["Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Bharat"](https://web.archive.org/web/20110721155640/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf) (PDF). Election Commission of India website. p. 5. Archived from [the original](http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_MB.pdf) (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2010.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-ceo_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-ceo_3-1) ["Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008"](http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf) (PDF). The Election Commission of India. pp. 226, 250.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ceom_4-0)** ["Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha General Elections - 2008 (in Hindi)"](http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/OtherLinks/Election_Result_2008.pdf) (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh website. Retrieved 10 February 2011.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-election2013_5-0)** ["Madhya Pradesh 2013 results"](https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3740-madhya-pradesh-2013/). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 August 2021.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-Madhya_Pradesh_Assembly_Elections_Results_2023:_Check_full_and_final_list_of_winners_here_6-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-Madhya_Pradesh_Assembly_Elections_Results_2023:_Check_full_and_final_list_of_winners_here_6-1) The Times of India (4 December 2023). ["Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections Results 2023: Check full and final list of winners here"](https://web.archive.org/web/20231213082108/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/madhya-pradesh-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-leading-candidates-from-bjp-congress/articleshow/105701279.cms). Archived from [the original](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/madhya-pradesh-assembly-election-results-2023-full-list-of-leading-candidates-from-bjp-congress/articleshow/105701279.cms) on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Madhya_Pradesh_Assembly_Election_Results_2023:_Full_list_of_the_winners_constituency_wise_and_seat_wise_7-0)** Hindustan Times (3 December 2023). ["Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2023: Full list of the winners constituency wise and seat wise"](https://web.archive.org/web/20231213082157/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/madhya-pradesh-assembly-elections-results-2023-live-updates-winning-candidates-full-list-how-many-seats-bjp-congress-won-101701564801639.html). Archived from [the original](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/madhya-pradesh-assembly-elections-results-2023-live-updates-winning-candidates-full-list-how-many-seats-bjp-congress-won-101701564801639.html) on 13 December 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-election2018_8-0)** ["Statistical Report on General Election, 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh"](https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/9685-madhya-pradesh-legislative-election-2018-statistical-report/). [Election Commission of India](/source/Election_Commission_of_India). Retrieved 30 September 2021.

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