Ambah Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha

Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha

The Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha or the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Bhopal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the Vidhan Bhavan, an imposing building located at the...

 (Legislative Assembly) constituencies of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

 state in central India

India

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. This constituency is presently reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes

Dalit

Dalit is a designation for a group of people traditionally regarded as Untouchable. Dalits are a mixed population, consisting of numerous castes from all over South Asia; they speak a variety of languages and practice a multitude of religions...

 This constituency came in to existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat

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 Jivaji Rao Scindia as its Rajpramukh...

 state.

Overview

Ambah (constituency number 8) is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Morena district

Morena District

Morena district is one of the 50 districts of the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The name, Morena is derived from the mor + raina means the place where peacock is enormously found. Morena, which has an identity of being home to perhaps the largest number of peacocks in the India. The...

. This constituency covers the entire Porsa tehsil

Tehsil

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, part of Ambah tehsil and Ambah municipality.

Ambah is part of Morena Lok Sabha constituency

Morena (Lok Sabha constituency)

Morena Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 29 Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes in 1967 when it was also made a stand alone constituency...

 along with seven other Vidhan Sabha segments, namely, Joura

Joura (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Joura Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.-Overview:Joura is one of the six Vidhan Sabha...

, Sumawali

Sumawali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sumawali Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1976, following the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies.-Overview:Sumawali is one of the six Vidhan Sabha...

, Morena

Morena (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Morena Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency came in to existence in 1951, as one of the 79 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of the erstwhile Madhya Bharat state.-Overview:Morena is one of the six Vidhan...

, Dimani

Dimani (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Dimani Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. This constituency was reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled castes till 2008.-Overview:Dimani is one of the six Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Morena...

 and Sabalgarh

Sabalgarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sabalgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 in this district and Sheopur

Sheopur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sheopur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 and Vjaypur

Vijaypur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Vijaypur Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 230 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Madhya Pradesh state in central India...

 in Sheopur district

Sheopur District

Sheopur District is a district of Madhya Pradesh state in central India. The district is located in the north of the state and forms part of Chambal Division.The town of Sheopur is the district headquarters. Other towns include Bijeypur, Karahal and Badoda...

Members of Legislative Assembly

As a constituency of Madhya Bharat:

• 1951: Jamuna Prasad Singh, Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad / Chandana, Indian National Congress
  Indian National Congress
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As a constituency of Madhya Pradesh:

• 1998: Banshilal Jatav, Bharatiya Janata Party
  Bharatiya Janata Party
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• 2003: Banshilal Jatav, Bharatiya Janata Party
• 2008: Kamalesh Jatav, Bharatiya Janata Party