Gautambhai Gopabhai Chauhan (born 1974) is an

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from Gujarat. He is a member of the

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representing the

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Early life and education

Chauhan is from

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, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. He is the son of Gopabhai Jerambhai Chauhan. He studied Class 10 at Jalaram High School, Pithalpur and passed the examinations in 1992.

Career

Chauhan won the

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from the Talaja Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. He polled 90,255 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA, Kanubhai Baraiya of the

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, by a margin of 43,306 votes.

References

Living people 1974 births People from Bhavnagar district Gujarat MLAs 2022–2027 Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Gujarat {{Gujarat-BJP-politician-stub