Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 80
Lok Sabha
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(parliamentary) constituencies in the Indian state of
Uttar Pradesh
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. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of
delimitation
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Delimitation Commission of India
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constituted in 2002.
Assembly segments
Presently, Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency comprises five
Vidhan Sabha
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(legislative assembly) segments. These are:
Katehari, Tanda, Jalalpur and Akbarpur assembly segments were earlier in erstwhile Akbarpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of Parliament
Election results
See also
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Ambedkar Nagar district
Ambedkar Nagar is a district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This district is a part of Faizabad division (officially ''Ayodhya division'') in the Awadh region of the state. This district was established on 29 September 1995 by carvi ...
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List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, is made up of Members of Parliament ( MPs). Each MP, represents a single geographic constituency. There are currently 543 constituencies while maximum seats will fill up to 550 (after ar ...
External links
Ambedkar Nagar lok sabha constituency election 2019 result details2009-2014 Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha Election Results
Notes
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Lok Sabha constituencies in Uttar Pradesh
Ambedkar Nagar district
2008 establishments in Uttar Pradesh
Constituencies established in 2008