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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2021}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Harshwardhan Chauhan
| image =
| caption = Harshwardhan Chauhan
| father = Guman Singh Chauhan
| nationality = Indian
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|09|14|df=y}}<ref name=memberbio/>
| alma_mater =
| education =
| residence =
| children =
| birth_place = Nahan, [[Sirmaur district|Sirmaur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]
| constituency = [[Shillai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Shillai]]|
| predecessor = [[Baldev Singh Tomar]]
| office = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]], [[Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| termend =
| termstart = 2017
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| committees =
}}

'''Harshwardhan Chauhan''' (born 14 September 1964) is an Indian politician, who currently serves as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] from [[Shillai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Shillai constituency]].<ref name=memberbio>{{Cite web|url=https://hpvidhansabha.nic.in/Member/Details/209|title=Details of MLA Harshwardhan Chauhan|website=hpvidhansabha.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-2017/live-updates-himachal-pradesh-legislative-assembly-election-results/article21830225.ece|title=Harshwardhan Chauhan won from Shillai constituency in Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election results live|website=thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3815-himachal-pradesh-general-legislative-election-2017/?do=download&r=8976&confirm=1&t=1&csrfKey=fb6cae69c039bd3efff062035fad28a7|title=Pdf ― list of Himachal Pradesh 2017 Legislative election winning candidates|website=Election Commission of India}}</ref> Harshwardhan Chauhan won from Shillai constituency in 2017 state assembly elections.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/himachal-pradesh-assembly-election/article/bjp-baldev-singh-tomar-congress-harshwardhan-chauhan-hp-polls-shillai-constituency/121296|title=Harshwardhan Chauhan won from Shillai constituency in Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly 2017 elections|newspaper=Times Now News}}</ref> He is five times Member of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly.<ref name=fivetimesmla>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/himachaltribune/shillai-mla-wants-more-jobs-for-youth-in-his-constituency-674137|title=Five times Shillai MLA Harshwardhan Chauhan wants more jobs for youth in his constituency|newspaper=The Tribune India}}</ref>

==Early life and education==
Chauhan was born on 14 September 1964 in Nahan, [[Sirmaur district|Sirmaur]], [[Himachal Pradesh]] to Guman Singh Chauhan who was a former minister of Himachal Pradesh government .

He did his school education from St. Edward's school, Shimla. He persued his graduation (B.A.) and LL.B from [[Himachal Pradesh University]].<ref name=memberbio/>
==Politics==
Chauhan's active state politics started from 1993.

He previously won Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election in 1993 and re-elected continuously in 1998, 2003 and 2007. He loose to [[Baldev Singh Tomar]] in 2012.

Then again in 2017, he was elected to the thirteenth Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly in December, 2017.<ref name=memberbio/><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/himachal-pradesh-assembly-elections-2017/himachal-pradesh-election-2017-full-list-of-winners-live-updates-4988241/|title=Harshwardhan Chauhan won from Shillai constituency in Himachal Pradesh Assembly election 2017-full list winners|newspaper=The Indian Express}}</ref><ref name=fivetimesmla/>

==References==
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{{Members of the 13th Vidhan Sabha from Himachal Pradesh}}
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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Himachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:1964 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Himachal Pradesh MLAs 2017–2022]]

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