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'''Chiman Singh Bhati''' (died 19 March 1975) was an [[India]]n politician.<ref name="j">{{cite book|title=The Journal of Parliamentary Information, Vol. 21|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5XO2AAAAIAAJ|year=1975|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat|page=421}}</ref> He was a prominent leader of the Rawat community.<ref name="ra">{{cite book|title=The Political Science Review, Vol. 12,&nbsp;Part 3–4|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OIokAQAAIAAJ|year=1973|publisher=Department of Political Science, University of Rajasthan|pages=223–224}}</ref> He served as [[pradhan]] of the Jawaja Panchayat Samiti.<ref name="ra"/><ref name="(India)1966">{{cite book|author=Rajasthan (India)|title=Rajasthan &#91;district Gazetteers&#93;.: Ajmer|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qM5hAAAAIAAJ|year=1966|publisher=Printed at Government Central Press|page=591}}</ref> Chiman Singh hailed from Dadola village, in Circle Taragarh.<ref name="Sarkar1952">{{cite book|author=Subodh Chandra Sarkar|title=Indian Parliament and state legislatures: being the supplement to Hindustan year book, 1952|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oc05AQAAIAAJ|year=1952|publisher=M.C. Sarkar|page=90}}</ref><br />
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Singh won the Jawaja seat in the 1951 Ajmer Legislative Assembly election as an [[independent (politician)|independent]] candidate. He obtained 3,891 votes (74.34%).<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1951/StatRep_51_AJMER.pdf STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1951 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF AJMER]''</ref><br />
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Ahead of the 1972 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election a section of the [[Indian National Congress]] in wished to field Chiman Singh as its candidate in [[Beawar]], against the incumbent [[Fateh Singh (politician)|Fateh Singh]] of the [[Swatantra Party]]. These Congress leaders sought to capitalize on Chiman Singh's base in the Rawat community and influence in the rural areas of the constituency. In the end the Congress Party fielded Chiman Singh in the nearby Bhim constituency, rather than the incumbent Congress legislator Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat.<ref name="ra"/> Chiman Singh won the seat by a wide margin, he obtained 34,251 votes (83.67%) against 6,685 votes (16.33%) for the [[Bharatiya Jan Sangh]] candidate Mohan Lal Mehta.<ref>Election Commission of India. ''[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatReport_RJ_72.pdf STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1972 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF RAJASTHAN]''</ref> Singh died from a heart attack in 1975.<ref name="j"/><br />
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