Sardar Muhammad Khan Laghari

Sardar Muhammad Khan Laghari (born on 4 June 1970) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023.

Sardar Muhammad Khan Laghari
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018 – 25 January 2023
ConstituencyNA-192 (Dera Ghazi Khan-IV)
Personal details
Born (1970-06-04) June 4, 1970 (age 53)
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Political partyIPP (2023-present)
PMLN (2013-2018)
PPP (2008-2013)
PML-Q (2003-2008)
PMLN (1997-1999)
PTI (2018-2023)

Early life and education edit

He was born on 25 December 1970 in Multan.[1]

He received the degree of Bachelor of Science in Finance from Lahore School of Economics in 2001.[1][2]

Political career edit

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-243 (Dera Ghazi Khan-IV) in the 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 20,316 votes and lost the seat to Jaffar Khan Leghari. In the same election, he also ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-245 (Dera Ghazi Khan-VI) but was unsuccessful. He received 17,223 votes and lost the seat to Farooq Leghari.[3] Following his successful election, he joined the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[1]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-192 (Dera Ghazi Khan-IV) as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[4] In the same election, he was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the PTI from Constituency PP-292 (Dera Ghazi Khan-VIII).[5] Following his successful election, he abandoned his Punjab assembly seat in favor of his National Assembly seat.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Sardar Muhammad imam Khan Leghari". www.pap.gov.pk. Punjab Assembly. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Sardar Muhammad imam Khan Leghari strong candidate for CM Punjab". The News. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  3. ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  4. ^ "LIVE UPDATES: PTI leads in election 2018 results". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  5. ^ "Sardar Muhammad Khan Leghari of PTI wins PP-292 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Sardar Muhammad Khan Leghari denies reports of being elected as CM Punjab". The News. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 16 August 2018.

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