Chandankiyari
Constituency No. 37 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
LS constituency	Dhanbad
Established	2000
Total electors	240,900
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Amar Kumar Bauri
Elected year	2019

Chandankiyari Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Overview

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]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

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]}

Assembly election 2019

2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Chandankiyari ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Amar Kumar Bauri	67,739	38.03%	New
	AJSU	Umakant Rajak	58,528	32.86%	3.03
	JMM	Bijay Kumar Rajwar	36,400	20.44%	14.70
	NOTA	Nota	3,896	2.19%	0.39
	Independent	Bholanath Bauri	2,694	1.51%	New
	Independent	Ganesh Kumar Das	2,033	1.14%	New
	JVM(P)	Rohit Kumar Das	1,524	0.86%	50.32
	Marxist Co-Ordination	Lal Mohan Rajwar	1,391	0.78%	4.48
	API	Harendra Kumar	1,131	0.63%	New
Margin of victory			9,211	5.17%	16.17
Turnout			1,78,123	73.94%	0.52
Registered electors			2,40,900		10.48
	BJP gain from JVM(P)		Swing	13.14

Assembly election 2014

2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Chandankiyari ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JVM(P)	Amar Kumar Bauri	81,925	51.17%	23.62
	AJSU	Umakant Rajak	47,761	29.83%	0.64
	JMM	Haru Rajwar	9,189	5.74%	4.76
	Marxist Co-Ordination	Bama Pada Sahish	8,416	5.26%	3.73
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,119	2.57%	New
	INC	Ashari Bauri	4,045	2.53%	New
	SP	Samar Turi	1,262	0.79%	New
	Independent	Geeta Devi	997	0.62%	New
	BSP	Mohan Das	979	0.61%	New
	SUCI(C)	Kalidasi Bauri	853	0.53%	New
Margin of victory			34,164	21.34%	18.41
Turnout			1,60,097	73.42%	8.71
Registered electors			2,18,047		17.42
	JVM(P) gain from AJSU		Swing	20.70

Assembly election 2009

2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Chandankiyari ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AJSU	Umakant Rajak	36,620	30.47%	17.91
	JVM(P)	Amar Kumar Bauri	33,103	27.55%	New
	JD(U)	Haru Rajwar	13,176	10.96%	6.51
	JMM	Santosh Rajwar	12,623	10.50%	5.84
	Independent	Sristidhar Rajwar	6,981	5.81%	New
	AITC	Satish Chandra Rajak	2,070	1.72%	New
	CPI(M)	Dubraj Das	1,843	1.53%	New
	Marxist Co-Ordination	Chhote Lal Rajbans	1,834	1.53%	2.72
	Jharkhand Janadikhar Manch	Kamta Prasad Paswan	1,224	1.02%	New
	Independent	Prafulya Kumar Ray	1,186	0.99%	New
Margin of victory			3,517	2.93%	0.85
Turnout			1,20,167	64.71%	8.70
Registered electors			1,85,706		4.64
	AJSU gain from JMM		Swing	14.13

Assembly election 2005

2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Chandankiyari ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JMM	Haru Rajwar	17,823	16.34%	26.30
	AJSU	Umakant Rajak	13,706	12.57%	New
	Jharkhand Vananchal Congress	Amar Kumar Bauri	12,509	11.47%	New
	Independent	Satish Chandra Rajak	12,299	11.28%	New
	SP	Dilip Bauri	6,555	6.01%	3.08
	Independent	Suresh Rai	5,392	4.94%	New
	JD(U)	Gaur Chand Bauri	4,861	4.46%	New
	Marxist Co-Ordination	Lal Mohan Rajwar	4,634	4.25%	New
	Independent	Moti Lal Rajwar	4,536	4.16%	New
	Independent	Meera Kishore	4,056	3.72%	New
	Independent	Gaur Harijan	2,717	2.49%	New
Margin of victory			4,117	3.77%	18.68
Turnout			1,09,069	56.00%	2.40
Registered electors			1,94,752		18.93
	JMM hold		Swing	26.30

Assembly election 2000

See also

• Vidhan Sabha
• List of states of India by type of legislature

References

• Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India [1]
  • http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/six-jvmp-mlas-join-bjp/article6882145.ece

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