Malik Muhammad Amir Dogar (Urdu: ملک محمد عامر ڈوگر; born 1 January 1972) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from October 2014 to May 2018 and a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to 2013. He currently serves as Member of National Assembly of Pakistan since 29 February 2024.
Malik Aamir Dogar | |
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| ملک عامر ڈوگر | |
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| Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs | |
| In office 13 November 2020 – 10 April 2022 | |
| President | Arif Alvi |
| Prime Minister | Imran Khan |
| Chairman Non-Ministerial Standing Committee on Government Assurances | |
| In office 13 February 2019 – 10 April 2022 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | NA-155 (Multan-II) |
| In office 27 October 2014 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-149 (Multan-II) |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | PP-198 (Multan-V) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1972 Multan, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Political party | PTI (2018-2023) Sunni Ittehad Council(2024-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PPP (2008-2014) |
Early life and education edit
He was born on 1 January 1972 in Multan.[1]
He has the degree of Master of Arts in Political Science and Bachelor of Laws.[1]
Political career edit
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-198 (Multan-V) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 24,908 votes and defeated Peerzada Mian Shahzad Maqbool Bhutta.[2]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-149 (Multan-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 20,719 votes and lost the seat to Javed Hashmi.[3]
He was elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate backed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-149 (Multan-II) in by-elections held in 2014.[4][5][6][7] He received 57,972 votes and defeated Javed Hashmi.[8]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-155 (Multan-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[9]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as PTI-backed Indpendent candidate in general election 2024. .Later he joined Sunni Ittehad Council.
He contested Prime Minister's election on 3 March 2024 as a candidate of Sunni Ittehad Council .He lost to Shehbaz Sharif. He got 92 votes but his opponent Shehbaz Sharif got 201 votes from members of National Assembly.
References edit
- ^ a b "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Dogar makes a courtesy call on Hashmi". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Qureshi warns against rigging in NA-149 by-poll". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "ECP declares NA-149 by-poll results". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "36 desirous of vying for NA-149 seat". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "PTI-backed Dogar triumphs as Hashmi concedes NA-149 by-poll". DAWN.COM. 16 October 2014. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "PTI sweeps polls in Multan | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 28 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
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