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Constituency NA-174
NA-187 Rajanpur-I () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly includes the area of Jampur Tehsil. Before the 2018 delimitations, it also included the town of Fazilpur, but it has since been moved to the new NA-194 (Rajanpur-II). Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari of National Alliance won by 59,783 votes. Election 2008 General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari of PML-Q won by 50,440 votes. Election 2013 General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari of PML-N won by 101,705 votes and became the member of National Assembly. Election 2018 General elections are scheduled to be held on 25 July 2018. By-election 2023 A by-election was held on 26 February 2023 due to the death of Jaffar Khan Leghari Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari (; 23 June 1945 – 31 December 2022) was a Pakistani politician wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly Of Pakistan
The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, Romanization, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower house, lower legislative house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which also comprises the Senate of Pakistan (upper house). The National Assembly and the Senate both convene at Parliament House in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The National Assembly is a democratically elected body consisting of a total of 342 members who are referred to as Members of the National Assembly (MNAs), of which 272 are directly elected members and 70 reserved seats for women and religious minorities from all over the country. A political party or a coalition must secure 172 seats to obtain and preserve a majority. Members are elected through the first-past-the-post system under universal adult suffrage, representing electoral districts known as National Assembly constituencies. According to the Constitution of Pakistan, constit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Pakistani General Election
General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim League led by Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistan Peoples Party led by Bilawal Bhutto. The PTI won the most seats in the National Assembly but fell short of a majority; the party subsequently formed a coalition government with several smaller parties. At the provincial level, the PTI remained the largest party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP); the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) retained its dominance in Sindh and the newly formed Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) emerged as the largest party in Balochistan. In Punjab, the result was a hung parliament with the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) winning the most seats. However, after several independents MPAs joined the PTI, the latter became the largest party and was able to form a government. Opinion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NA-186 Dera Ghazi Khan-III
NA-186 Dera Ghazi Khan-III () is a newly-created constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly comprises the town and Tehsil of Kot Chutta which was in the old constituency of NA-172 before the 2018 delimitations. 2018 general election General elections are scheduled to be held on 25 July 2018. See also *NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan-II NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan-II () is newly-created a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly comprises the city of Dera Ghazi Khan which was in the old NA-172 before the 2018 delimitations. 2018 general election General elect ... * NA-187 Rajanpur-I References Dera Ghazi Khan {{Pakistan-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akhtar Hassan Khan Gorchani
Akhtar Hassan Khan Gorchani (born 1 August 1955) is a Pakistani diplomat, politician, and former intelligence official. He graduated from Government College, Lahore in 1976. He sat in the competitive exam for the Central Superior Services in November 1980. He was assigned to the Police Service of Pakistan. Bureaucratic career During his tenure in the police, he received a Bachelor of Law degree and a Master of Arts degree in Political Science. He served in various capacities in the provinces of the Punjab and Sindh. As Assistant Superintendent of Police, he was posted at Tank, Layyah, Jhang, and Wazirabad. As Superintendent (SP) and Senior Superintendent (SSP), he served as SP-Punjab Constabulary, Additional SP Multan; SP Lodhran; SP Traffic (Highways), Multan; SSP Sukkur, Jacobabad, Hyderabad, Thatta, Gujranwala, Karachi West; Deputy Director, FIA, Rawalpindi and Faisalabad. In 2003 he joined Pakistan's delegation to the United Nations peace mission in Kosovo. After returni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaffar Khan Leghari
Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari (; 23 June 1945 – 31 December 2022) was a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018 until his death in December 2022. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from October 2002 to 2007, from 2008 to 2013, and from June 2013 to May 2018. Political career Leghari was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of National Alliance from Constituency NA-174 (Rajanpur-I) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 59,783 votes and defeated Gorish Sardar Gorchani, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N). In the same election, he ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of National Alliance from Constituency PP-243 (Dera Ghazi Khan-IV) and as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-246 (Dera Ghazi Khan-VII) but was unsuccessful. He received 19,557 votes from Constituency PP-243 (Dera Ghazi Khan-IV) and lost the seat to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sardar Ali Raza Khan Dreshak
Sardar Ali Raza Khan Dreshak is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from September 2013 to May 2018. Early life and education He was born on 9 October 1977 in Lahore to Sardar Nasrullah Khan Dreshak. He has a degree of Bachelor of Science where he obtained in 1998 from Government College, Lahore, a degree of Bachelor of Laws (Hons) where he received in 2000 from University of London. He did Bar-at-Law from the Lincoln's Inn in 2004. Political career He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from Constituency PP-247 (Rajanpur-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the 14th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties were the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) led by Nawaz Sharif, t .... In September 2018, a deputy commissioner from Rajanpur accused D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Mohsin Khan Leghari
Muhammad Mohsin Khan Leghari ( ur, ; born 9 June 1963) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since March 2023. He also served as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Irrigation from August 2018 till April 2022, and for Finance from August 2022 till January 2023. He had been a member of the 14th Provincial Assembly of Punjab (2003-2007) and the 15th Provincial Assembly of Punjab (2008-2012). He had been elected for the 3rd tenure to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab and served from August 2018 till January 2023. He has also represented Punjab in the Senate of Pakistan from March 2012 to March 2018. Early life and education He was born on 9 June 1963 in Dera Ghazi Khan. After his early education from Aitchison College, he attended the University of Oklahoma. He got his Certification in Global Financial Markets from FINSIA and he also has a Post graduate Diploma in Applied Economics from the University of the Punjab. He is an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shazia Abid
Shazia Abid is a Pakistani politician who is an in incumbent member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since 10 February 2024. Previously she had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023. Political career In 2018 Pakistani general election, she ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-193 (Rajanpur-I) but was unsuccessful. She received 27,170 votes and lost the seat to Jaffar Khan Leghari. Following the election, she was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PPP on a reserved seat for women. In the 2024 Pakistani general election, she secured a seat again in the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani provinces, Pakistani province of Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab, which is located in Lahore, the provincial capital. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sardar Sher Ali Gorchani
Sardar Sher Ali Gorchani is a Pakistani politician who served as Deputy Speaker of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from June 2013 to May 2018. He was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to May 2018. Early life and education He was born on 17 May 1980 in Dera Ghazi Khan. He completed his graduation in 2006 from Multan and has a degree of Bachelor of Arts. Political career He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-247 (Rajanpur-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 24,392 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q). He served as Parliamentary Secretary for Colonies and Consolidation from 2008 to 2013. He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-248 (Rajanpur-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election. In June 2013, he was elected as deputy speaker of the Provincial Assembly of the P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari
Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari (; 23 June 1945 – 31 December 2022) was a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018 until his death in December 2022. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from October 2002 to 2007, from 2008 to 2013, and from June 2013 to May 2018. Political career Leghari was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of National Alliance from Constituency NA-174 (Rajanpur-I) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 59,783 votes and defeated Gorish Sardar Gorchani, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N). In the same election, he ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of National Alliance from Constituency PP-243 (Dera Ghazi Khan-IV) and as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-246 (Dera Ghazi Khan-VII) but was unsuccessful. He received 19,557 votes from Constituency PP-243 (Dera Ghazi Khan-IV) and lost the seat to Sard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly (Pakistan)
The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower legislative house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which also comprises the Senate of Pakistan (upper house). The National Assembly and the Senate both convene at Parliament House in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The National Assembly is a democratically elected body consisting of a total of 342 members who are referred to as Members of the National Assembly (MNAs), of which 272 are directly elected members and 70 reserved seats for women and religious minorities from all over the country. A political party or a coalition must secure 172 seats to obtain and preserve a majority. Members are elected through the first-past-the-post system under universal adult suffrage, representing electoral districts known as National Assembly constituencies. According to the constitution, the 70 seats reserved for women and religious minorities ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jampur Tehsil
Jampur ( ur, ), is a Tehsil located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is capital of Jampur district. It is administratively subdivided into 19 Union Councils, two of which form the tehsil capital Jampur Jampur () is a city in the Rajanpur District, in Pakistan's Punjab province. It comprises an area of about 2322 square kilometers and has a population of about 110,000. It is the capital of Jampur Tehsil. To the west are the high and dry barren .... References Rajanpur District[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
