Shazia Sobia (Urdu: شازیہ ثوبیہ) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously she was member of the National Assembly from November 2015 to May 2018.

Shazia Sobia
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
In office
6 November 2015 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party

Political career edit

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on a reserved seat for women from Sindh in 2015 following the resignation of Alizeh Iqbal Haider.[1][2]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP on a seat reserved for women from Sindh in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Alizeh Iqbal Haider replaced by Dr Shazia as member National Assembly – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 18 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Reserved seat falls : PPP MNA Alizeh resigns from seat – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  3. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 August 2018). "List of MNAs elected on reserved seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.