Bilqees Mukhtar Explained

Bilqees Mukhtar
Office:Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Term Start:2002
Term End:28 May 2018
Constituency:Reserved seat for women
Birth Date:23 May 1969
Birth Place:Karachi
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Muttahida Qaumi Movement

Bilqees Mukhtar is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, from 2002 to May 2018.

Early life and education

She was born on 23 May 1969 in Karachi.[1]

She earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts from Abdullah Government College for Women.[2]

Political career

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency PS-101 (Karachi-XIII) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[3] She received 21,480 votes and defeated a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.[4]

She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of MQM on a reserved seat for women in 2008 Pakistani general election.

She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of MQM on a reserved seat for women in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh. www.pas.gov.pk. 8 March 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170827211227/http://www.pas.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/31/409. 27 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh. www.pas.gov.pk. 8 March 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170811182106/http://www.pas.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/19/193. 11 August 2017.
  3. News: KARACHI: Preparations in full swing for assembly inaugural session. 8 March 2018. DAWN.COM. 3 April 2008. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180309083717/https://www.dawn.com/news/296377. 9 March 2018.
  4. Web site: 2002 election result. ECP. 8 March 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180126141507/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf. 26 January 2018.
  5. News: PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA. 6 February 2018. www.pakistantoday.com.pk. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180103061614/https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/05/28/pml-n-secures-maximum-number-of-reserved-seats-in-na/. 3 January 2018.
  6. Web site: 2013 Sindh Assembly women notification. Election Commission of Pakistan. 8 March 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180127124711/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/Downloads/General%20Election%202013/Reserved%20Seats%20Notification/Reserved%20Seats%20in%20Sindh.pdf. 27 January 2018.