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'''Sanjay Chauhan''' is a communist politician who remained the [[Mayor]] of [[Shimla]] Municipal Corporation from May 2012 to June 2017.<br />
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==Early life==<br />
Joined SFI (Student Federation of India) in college and later became a member of CPI(M).<br />
==Career==<br />
Sanjay Chauhan had contested on CPI(M) ticket from Shimla in 2003 Vidhan Sabha election. But he had lost to Congress candidate by a slender margin of around 1900 votes.<ref name="pd">[http://pd.cpim.org/2007/1223_pd/12162007_shimla%20constituency.htm CPI(M)’s Sanjay Chauhan Is The Front-Runner]</ref><br />
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===Shimla district secretary of CPI(M)===<br />
As district secretary of CPI(M) Chauhan defended the rights of street vendors and opposed the move of Congress government to evict them.<ref name="pd"/><br />
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===Mayor of Shimla===<br />
Sanjay Chauhan became the mayor, beating BJP's SS Minhas by 7,868 votes in 2012 elections. Tekinder Singh Panwar of CPM became the Deputy Mayor who beat BJP rival Digvijay Singh by 4,748 votes.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120531233715/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/Shimla-MC-polls-BJP-wins-12-wards-Cong-10-CPM-wins-mayor-deputy-s-post/SP-Article1-862403.aspx Shimla MC polls: CPM wins mayor, deputy's post]</ref> Sanjay Chauhan was the first Mayor of Shimla from [[CPI(M)]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]<br />
[[Category:Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from Himachal Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:People from Shimla]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Mayors of places in Himachal Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Himachal Pradesh municipal councillors]]</div>
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