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==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
Earlier, Chauhan was with [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP). He was elected as a councillor from MCD, Ward 4, Bakhtawarpur in 2007 by 6,593 votes; his wife is the councillor currently represents the ward. She won the seat in 2012 by 15,975 votes after it was reserved for women.<ref name="official"/><ref name="AAP">{{cite web | url=http://my.aamaadmiparty.org/candidate/delhi/ac/nerela.html | title=Sharad Chauhan | publisher=AAP official site | accessdate=16 February 2015}}</ref> He lost the [[2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]s by a narrow margin of 800 votes on a BSP ticket against Jaswant Singh of the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) party.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/newdelhi/aap-chooses-volunteers-over-veterans-in-its-third-list/article1-1295355.aspx | title=AAP chooses volunteers over veterans in third list | work=Hindustan Times | date=11 Dec 2014 | accessdate=16 February 2015 | author=Darpan Singh}}</ref> | Earlier, Chauhan was with [[Bahujan Samaj Party]] (BSP). He was elected as a councillor from MCD, Ward 4, Bakhtawarpur in 2007 by 6,593 votes; his wife is the councillor currently represents the ward. She won the seat in 2012 by 15,975 votes after it was reserved for women.<ref name="official"/><ref name="AAP">{{cite web | url=http://my.aamaadmiparty.org/candidate/delhi/ac/nerela.html | title=Sharad Chauhan | publisher=AAP official site | accessdate=16 February 2015}}</ref> He lost the [[2008 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]s by a narrow margin of 800 votes on a BSP ticket against Jaswant Singh of the [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) party.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/newdelhi/aap-chooses-volunteers-over-veterans-in-its-third-list/article1-1295355.aspx | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122212909/http://www.hindustantimes.com/newdelhi/aap-chooses-volunteers-over-veterans-in-its-third-list/article1-1295355.aspx | url-status=dead | archive-date=22 January 2015 | title=AAP chooses volunteers over veterans in third list | work=Hindustan Times | date=11 Dec 2014 | accessdate=16 February 2015 | author=Darpan Singh}}</ref> | ||
Chauhan switched to the [[Aam Aadmi Party]] (AAP) from the BSP, just before the 2015 elections.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.iamin.in/en/north-west-delhi/news/dharna-politics-not-my-dna-says-aap-mla-candidate-narela-49710 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216190051/http://www.iamin.in/en/north-west-delhi/news/dharna-politics-not-my-dna-says-aap-mla-candidate-narela-49710 | url-status=unfit | archive-date=16 February 2015 | title=Dharna politics is not in my DNA, says AAP MLA candidate from Narela | publisher=Zee Network | work=I am in DNA Of North West Delhi | date=3 January 2015 | accessdate=16 February 2015}}</ref> Chauhan fought the elections from the [[Nerela (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Nerela constituency]]. He got 96,143 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA [[Neel Daman Khatri]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) by a margin of 40,292 in the [[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]s.<ref name="ec">{{cite web | url=http://eciresults.nic.in/StatewiseU054.htm | title=Election Result | publisher=Election Commission of India | accessdate=16 February 2015}}</ref><ref>[http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/ConstituencywiseU0567.htm?ac=1 Assembly Elections 2015 Results, Election Commission of India] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210143352/http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/ConstituencywiseU0567.htm?ac=1 |date=2015-02-10 }}</ref> The AAP won 67 out of the total 70 seats in the elections.<ref name="ec"/> | Chauhan switched to the [[Aam Aadmi Party]] (AAP) from the BSP, just before the 2015 elections.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.iamin.in/en/north-west-delhi/news/dharna-politics-not-my-dna-says-aap-mla-candidate-narela-49710 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150216190051/http://www.iamin.in/en/north-west-delhi/news/dharna-politics-not-my-dna-says-aap-mla-candidate-narela-49710 | url-status=unfit | archive-date=16 February 2015 | title=Dharna politics is not in my DNA, says AAP MLA candidate from Narela | publisher=Zee Network | work=I am in DNA Of North West Delhi | date=3 January 2015 | accessdate=16 February 2015}}</ref> Chauhan fought the elections from the [[Nerela (Delhi Assembly constituency)|Nerela constituency]]. He got 96,143 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA [[Neel Daman Khatri]] of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] (BJP) by a margin of 40,292 in the [[2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]]s.<ref name="ec">{{cite web | url=http://eciresults.nic.in/StatewiseU054.htm | title=Election Result | publisher=Election Commission of India | accessdate=16 February 2015}}</ref><ref>[http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/ConstituencywiseU0567.htm?ac=1 Assembly Elections 2015 Results, Election Commission of India] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150210143352/http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/ConstituencywiseU0567.htm?ac=1 |date=2015-02-10 }}</ref> The AAP won 67 out of the total 70 seats in the elections.<ref name="ec"/> | ||
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[[Category:Delhi MLAs 2015–2020]] | [[Category:Delhi MLAs 2015–2020]] | ||
[[Category:Delhi MLAs | [[Category:Delhi MLAs 2020–2025]] | ||
[[Category:Living people]] | [[Category:Living people]] | ||
[[Category:1975 births]] | [[Category:1975 births]] | ||
[[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians]] | [[Category:Bahujan Samaj Party politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Aam Aadmi Party MLAs from Delhi]] | [[Category:Aam Aadmi Party MLAs from Delhi]] | ||