Tehmina Daultana ( Punjabi, ur, ) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the

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Political career

Daultana was elected to the

for the first time in

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from NA-130 Vehari-II as a candidate of PML (N). She was re-elected to the National Assembly in 1997 Pakistani general election from NA-130 Vehari-II as a candidate of PML (N) and remained as the Minister for Women Development, Social Welfare and Special Education. She ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) from Constituency NA-168 and Constituency NA-169 in 2002 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. Later, she was indirectly re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) on reserved seat for women from Punjab. She was elected as a member of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) from NA-169 (Vehari-III) in

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. She lost from NA-168. She was inducted into the federal cabinet and was appointed as Minister for women development, Minister for culture and Minister for Science and Technology. She ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) from NA-169 in

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, but was unsuccessful. She was later indirectly elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) on reserved seats for women from

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Daultana, Tehmina Pakistan Muslim League (N) MNAs Living people People from Vehari District Punjabi people Pakistani MNAs 1993–1996 Pakistani MNAs 1997–1999 Pakistani MNAs 2002–2007 Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013 Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018 Women members of the National Assembly of Pakistan Year of birth missing (living people) Tehmina 21st-century Pakistani women politicians