| Type: | SLA |
| Reservation: | SC |
| Incumbent Image: | Amar Kumar Bauri meeting the Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (Independent Charge), Dr. Mahesh Sharma, in New Delhi (cropped).jpg |
| Chandankiyari | |
| State: | Jharkhand |
| Loksabha Cons: | Dhanbad |
| Established: | 2000 |
| District: | Bokaro |
| Alliance: | NDA |
| Latest Election Year: | 2019 |
| Preceded By: | Umakant Rajak |
| Mla: | Amar Kumar Bauri |
| Constituency No: | 37 |
Chandankiyari Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is reserved for scheduled castes.
Chandankiyari (Vidhan Sabha constituency covers: Chandankiyari police station and Bijulia, Alkusa, Buribinor, Khamarbendi, Dudhigajar, Kura Dabartupara, Jaitara, Pundru and Sardaha gram panchayats in Chas police station in Chas sub-division of Bokaro district.[1]
Chandankiyari is part of Dhanbad (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]
Amar Kumar Bauri of BJP is current MLA of Chandankiyari who also holds seat in ministry. Umakant Rajak of AJSU won in the 37 Chandankiyari (SC) assembly constituency in 2009 defeating Amar Kumar Bauri of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik).[3] Haru Rajwar of JMM defeated Umakant Rajak of AJSU in 2005 and Satish Chandra Rajak, Independent, in 2000. Gaur Harijan, Independent, defeated Haru Rajwar, Independent, in 1995. Gaur Harijan representing BJP defeated Haru Rajwar representing JMM in 1990. Lata Devi (Mali) of Congress defeated Padamlochan Rajwar of BJP in 1983. Haru Rajwar, Independent, defeated Satika Dhoba of Congress in 1980. Ram Das Ram of Congress defeated Durga Charan Das of Janata Party in 1977.[4] [5]