Syed Muhammad Saqlain Shah Bukhari

Syed Muhammad Saqlain Shah Bukhari
سید محمد ثقلین
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-182 (Layyah-II)
Personal details
Born (1961-01-01) January 1, 1961 (age 63)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Syed Muhammad Saqlain Shah Bukhari (Urdu: سید محمد ثقلین شاہ بخاری; born 1 January 1961) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

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He was born on 1 January 1961.[1]

Political career

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He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-182 (Layyah-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[2] He received 32,247 votes and lost the seat to Malik Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-182 (Layyah-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[4] He received 75,910 votes and defeated Malik Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[5]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-182 (Layyah-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6][7][8] He received 85,292 votes and defeated Malik Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar, a candidate of PPP.[9] During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Planning and Development[10] and Inter Provincial Coordination.[11]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-188 (Layyah-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 95,910 votes and was defeated by Malik Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

References

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  1. ^ "Detail Information". 19 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Scene is set for poll bouts in Layyah : TMAs support Q candidates". DAWN.COM. 17 December 2007. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  3. ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Black Monday for PML-Q". DAWN.COM. 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  5. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  6. ^ "PPP, PML-Q break-up may deprive them of 24 NA seats". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  7. ^ "PML-N, PTI, JUI-F and AML chiefs win elections". The Nation. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  8. ^ "PML-N bagged 119pc more votes than in 2008". DAWN.COM. 22 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  9. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Population census to be held in March: NA Informed". Radio Pakistan. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  11. ^ "Govt is working on many projects to overcome loadshedding". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 31 May 2017. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.