Shaista Pervaiz Malik (Urdu: شائستہ پرویز ملک) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from December 2021 till August 2023. Previously she was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018 and from August 2018 to October 2021.

Shaista Pervaiz
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
December 2021 – 10 August 2023
Preceded byPervaiz Malik
ConstituencyNA-133 (Lahore-XI)
In office
13 August 2018 – October 2021
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Spouse
(died 2021)
[1]
ChildrenAli Pervaiz Malik (son)

Political career edit

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in 2018 Pakistani general election.[4] She vacated seat in October 2021 to contest NA 133 by elections.

She contested NA-133 By polls held on 5 December 2021 and won by margins of 14,498 defeating PPP Aslam Gill.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Wasim, Amir (14 June 2018). "For PML-N, only family seems to matter". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  2. ^ "PML-N secures most reserved seats for women in NA - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Women, minority seats allotted". DAWN.COM. 29 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  4. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 August 2018). "List of MNAs elected on reserved seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  5. ^ "NA-133 Lahore by-election: PML-N defeats PPP to retain seat in stronghold, unofficial results show". Geo.tv. 2021-12-05. Retrieved 2021-12-06.