Assembly constituency no.130 Amla (अमला in Hindi), is an Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) seat in the Mahakoshal region and Betul district, of the state of Madhya Pradesh, which is in the Central region of India (Bharat). Amla is part of the 29. Betul (Scheduled Tribe) Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency. This constituency can be categorised as: Scheduled Caste; Rural constituency.
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Amla (Scheduled Caste) Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Location
The geographic coordinates of Amla is: 21°59'38.0"N 78°14'01.3"E. Amla shares its borders with five other Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The other Madhya Pradesh Assembly constituencies adjacent to Amla are: Junnardeo, Pandhurna, Multai, Betul, Ghodadongri. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: no other state.
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Map showing the location of Amla Assembly constituency in Madhya Pradesh
Election results
In the 2018 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, Dr Yogesh Pandagre of BJP won in this seat defeating Manoj Malve of INC by a margin of 19,197 which was 12.07% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 46.22% in 2018 in this seat.
In 2013, Chaitram Manekar of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Bele Sunita of INC by a margin of 39,602 votes which was 28.14% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 55.38% in the seat.
In the 2008 elections, Chaitram Manekar of BJP won this seat beating Kishore Barde of INC by a margin of 30,546 votes which was 29.99% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 50.92% in the seat.
Amla Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 17.6% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 23.85%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 68.9%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,16,592 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,09,907 were male and 1,06,684 female and 1 registered voters were of the third gender. The electorate sex ratio in Amla in 2023 was 971 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.
In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,07,589 eligible electors, of which 1,07,405 were male, 1,00,178 female and 551 electors of the third gender.
In the 2013 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,97,316 eligible electors, of which 1,04,072 were male, 93,240 female and 4 voters of the third gender.
In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,59,598 eligible electors, of which 85,588 were male, 74,010 female and 0 electors of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Amla in 2018 was 551. In 2013, there were 292 service voters registered in the constituency and 76 in 2008.
Poll dates
Amla Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 on Friday, November 17, 2023, in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Monday, November 25, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Amla voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, November 27, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.
Election Trivia
Familiar grounds: Congress strongholds in the state
Assembly constituency no.130. Amla comprises of the following areas of Betul district in the Mahakoshal region of Madhya Pradesh: Amla Tehsil, 40 Pathakheda, 41 Bakud, 42 Sitakamth, 43 Salaiya and 44 Chhatarpur Patwari Circles of Ghoradongri – RI Circle of Betul Tehsil and Sarni (M) – Municipality.
This constituency covers an approximate area of 984 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Amla is: 21°59'38.0"N 78°14'01.3"E.
A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Madhya Pradesh share borders with Amla constituency, which are: Junnardeo, Pandhurna, Multai, Betul, Ghodadongri. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.
Voter turnout
According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 78.1%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 76.68%, while it was 71.7% in 2013 and 63.87% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +1.42% compared to the 2018 turnout.