Wazir Muhammad Saleem

Honourable
Wazir Muhammad Saleem
Member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly
Assumed office
25 November 2020
Preceded byFida Muhammad Nashad
ConstituencyGBA-9 (Skardu-III)
Personal details
BornMehdi Abad
NationalityPakistani
Political party IPP (2023-present)

Wazir Muhammad Saleem is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly since November 2020.

Political career

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Saleem contested the 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election on 15 November 2020 from GBA-9 (Skardu-III) as an Independent candidate. He won the election by the margin of 1,099 votes over the runner up Fida Muhammad Nashad of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He garnered 6,286 votes while Nashad received 5,187 votes.[1] After winning the election, Saleem joined PTI.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "G-B polls: PTI leads with 10 seats; independents bag 7 and PPP 3 | The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. Retrieved 2020-11-16.
  2. ^ "Gilgit-Baltistan polls: PTI secures majority after joining of four independent candidates". dunyanews.tv.