Pir Ameer Ali Shah Jeelani

Pir Ameer Ali Shah Jeelani is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from February 2021 till August 2023.[1]

Pir Ameer Ali Shah Jeelani
پیر امیر علی شاہ جیلانی
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-214 Tharparkar-I
In office
26 February 2021 – 10 August 2023
ConstituencyNA-221 (Tharparkar-I)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party
Parent

Political career

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He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) from NA-221 Tharparkar-I in a February 2021 by-election, which was called due to the death of Pir Noor Muhammad Shah Jeelani, his father. He received 102,232 votes and defeated Nizamuddin Rahimoon, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[2]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from NA-214 Tharparkar-I in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 132,365 votes and defeated Abdul Razzaque Rahimoon, a candidate of the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA).[3]

References

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  1. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan".
  2. ^ "By-polls results : PPP's candidate wins NA-221 Tharparkar". Brecorder. 2021-02-22. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  3. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.