Tehseen Fawad () is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of 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. It was established under ...

, from May 2013 to May 2018.

Early and personal life

She was born on 13 November 1959 in Lahore. She is married and has five children. She is a social worker by profession and had been Executive Member of Aurat Foundation in 1998.

Political career

She had been a Member of the Rawal Town Tehsil from 2005 to 2008 and Member of Bait-ul-Maal

Rawalpindi District Rawalpindi District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a district located in the northernmost part of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Parts of the district form part of the Islamabad Rawalpindi metropolitan area. Rawalpindi city is the district capi ...

from 2011 to 2013. She was elected to the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Muslim League (N) The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) ( ur, , translit=Pākistān Muslim Līg (Nūn) PML(N) or PML-N) is a Centre-right politics, centre-right and Liberal conservatism, liberal conservative political party in Pakistan. Alongside the Pakistan Teh ...

on a reserved seat for women in 2013 general election. On 13 May 2024, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) suspended her membership as a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab. This action followed a Supreme Court of Pakistan decision to suspend the verdict of the

Peshawar High Court The Peshawar High Court ( ur, ) is the highest judicial institution of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It is located in the provincial capital Peshawar. The Parliament passed a bill extending the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court (SC) and the Peshawar High ...

, which had denied the allocation of a reserved seat to the PTI-Sunni Ittehad Council bloc.

References

Living people Punjab MPAs 2013–2018 1959 births Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians Punjab MPAs 2024–2029 {{PunjabPK-MPA-stub