Malik Imamuddin Shouqeen is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2018. Previously he had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from 2002 to 2007.

Senator
Imamuddin Shouqeen
Member of the Senate of Pakistan
Assumed office
12 March 2018
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
In office
2002–2007
ConstituencyPS-82 (Sanghar-V)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party

Education edit

Shouqeen has the degree of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws.[1]

Political career edit

Shouqeen was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F) from Constituency PS-82 (Sanghar-V) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 28,889 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[2]

In December 2008, Shouqeen was inducted into provincial cabinet of Sindh and was made advisor to the Chief Minister of Sindh with the status of a provincial minister.[3] In April 2009, his portfolio was changed from advisor to the Chief Minister for Anti-corruption and Inquiries to advisor for Mines and Mineral Development.[4]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PML-F from Constituency NA-236 (Sanghar-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful and lost the seat to Roshan Din Junejo.[5]

Shouqeen was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of PPP on general seat from Sindh in 2018 Pakistani Senate election.[6][7] He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 19 March 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  2. ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Governor Sindh appoints four advisors to CM". The Nation. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Imamuddin takes charge as Sindh chief minister's advisor". brecorder. 17 April 2009. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  5. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  6. ^ "LIVE: PML-N-backed independent candidates lead in Punjab, PPP in Sindh - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2018. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  7. ^ "Senate polls: PML-N emerges as largest party as PTI gains six seats". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 3 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Senate elect opposition-backed Sanjrani chairman and Mandviwala his deputy". The News. 12 March 2018. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.