Shamji Chauhan

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Shamji Chauhan (born 1960) [1] is an Indian politician from Gujarat. He is a member of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly from Chotila Assembly constituency in Surendranagar district. He won the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. [2] [3]

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Early life and education

Chauhan is from Rajkot, Gujarat. Hes is the son of Chauhan Bhimajibhai. He passed Class 11 in 1981 at Shree Vallabhbhai Patel Vidyalaya, Sant Kabir Road, Beri Para, Rajkot. [1]

Career

Chauhan won from Chotila Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. He polled 71,039 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Raju Karpada of the Aam Aadmi Party, by a margin of 25,642 votes. [4] He first became an MLA winning the 2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election. In 2012, he polled 72,11 votes and defeated Devjibhai Govindbhai Fatepara of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 11,792 votes. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Chauhan Shamajibhai Bhimajibhai(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- CHOTILA(SURENDRANAGAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  2. ↑ Live, A. B. P. (8 December 2022). "Chotila Election 2022 Final Results Live: Bjp Candidate Chauhan Shamajibhai Bhimajibhai Wins From Chotila , Details Inside". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "AAP dents Congress vote share, makes significant gains in ST seats in Gujarat". The Indian Express. 10 December 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  5. ↑ "Chotila Election Result 2022 LIVE Updates: Chauhan Shamajibhai Bhimajibhai Of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
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