Ambah is one of the 230
Vidhan Sabha
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(Legislative Assembly) constituencies of
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh (, ; meaning 'central province') is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Jabalpur, Ujjain, Gwalior, Sagar, and Rewa being the other major cities. Madhya Pradesh is the seco ...
state in central
India
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. This constituency is reserved for the candidates belonging to the
Scheduled castes
The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...
This constituency came into existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile
Madhya Bharat
Madhya Bharat, also known as Malwa Union, was an Indian state in west-central India, created on 28 May 1948 from twenty-five princely states which until 1947 had been part of the Central India Agency, with Jiwajirao Scindia as its Rajpramukh.
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state.
Ambah (constituency number 8) is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in
Morena district. This constituency covers the entire Porsa
tehsil
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, part of Ambah tehsil and Ambah municipality.
Ambah is part of
Morena Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Election results
2018
See also
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Ambah
References
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Morena district
Assembly constituencies of Madhya Pradesh
Politics of Madhya Pradesh
Constituencies established in 1951
1951 establishments in India