Sadiq Ali Memon (Urdu: صادق علی میمن) is a Pakistani politician from Thatta. He is a former Member, Provincial Assembly of Sindh (2010-13) and a former Minister (2011-13). He won the National Assembly seat in 2013 general elections from NA-237 (NA-232 now) but was disqualified for being a dual national. He is serving as Special Assistant to Chief Minister Sindh for Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPD) since August 2021.

Sadiq Ali Memon
صادق علی میمن
Special Assistant to Chief Minister Sindh for DEPD
In office
August 2021 – Todate
ConstituencyNA-232 Thatta-1, National Assembly of Pakistan
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Parent

He is a graduate of the Oklahoma State University.[2]

Political career edit

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-237 (Thatta-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4][5] He was unseated as he was disqualified to continue in office because of his Canadian nationality.[6][7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Women For All Seasons".
  2. ^ "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk.
  3. ^ "By-elections: A glance at the three hot seats". DAWN.COM. 22 August 2013. Archived from the original on 10 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  4. ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (13 May 2013). "Thatta PPP candidates blame rigging for defeat". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  5. ^ Newspaper, the (14 May 2013). "National Assembly seats from Sindh". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Sindh: Strongholds and changing political trends – The Express Tribune". 22 August 2013. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  7. ^ "By-elections 2013: PPP, MQM ready for face-off in Aug 22 by-polls - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 19 August 2013. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 24 August 2017.