Ghos Bakhsh Khan Mahar Explained

Ghos Bakhsh Khan Mahar
Office:Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Term Start:13 August 2018
Term End:10 August 2023
Constituency:NA-199 (Shikarpur-II)
Term Start1:18 November 2002
Term End1:31 May 2018
Constituency1:NA-203 (Shikarpur-cum-Sukkur-cum-Larkana)
Birth Date:27 October 1945
Birth Place:Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pakistan People's Party (2023-present)
Children:Muhammad Shaharyar Khan Mahar
Otherparty:Pakistan Muslim League (F) (2013-2023)
Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002-2013)

Ghos Bakhsh Khan Mahar (; born 27 October 1945) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 27 October 1945.[1]

Political career

He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from Constituency PS-7 (Sukkur) from March 1977 to July 1977.[2]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency NA-203 (Shikarpur-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[3] He received 61,432 votes and defeated Agha Arsalan Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). In the same election, he was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PS-10 (Shikarpur -II). He received 38,321 votes and defeated Shabir Khan Mahar, a candidate of PPP.[4]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency NA-203 (Shikarpur-cum-Sukkur-cum-Larkana) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[5] [6] He received 89,921 votes and defeated Sardar Wahid Bux Bhayo, a candidate of PPP.[7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F) from Constituency NA-203 (Shikarpur-cum-Sukkur-cum-Larkana) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[8] [9] [10] He received 77,065 votes and defeated Sardar Wahid Bux Bhayo, a candidate of PPP.[11]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) from Constituency NA-199 (Shikarpur-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Detail Information. 11 July 2017. 19 April 2014. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20140419140238/http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=203. 19 April 2014.
  2. Web site: Members of the 6th Sindh Assembly . Sindh Assembly . 15 August 2018.
  3. News: HYDERABAD: PPP grabs majority NA seats in Sindh: MQM suffers setback in Hyderabad. 8 April 2017. DAWN.COM. 12 October 2002. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170409112240/https://www.dawn.com/news/61319. 9 April 2017.
  4. Web site: 2002 election result. ECP. 12 May 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180126141507/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf. 26 January 2018.
  5. News: Arbab challenges ban on travel in IHC. 8 April 2017. DAWN.COM. 18 April 2008. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170409111633/https://www.dawn.com/news/957837. 9 April 2017.
  6. News: Miscarriage prevention: IHC retains stay on drug production. 8 April 2017. DAWN.COM. 11 April 2008. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170409112624/https://www.dawn.com/news/297624. 9 April 2017.
  7. Web site: 2008 election result. ECP. 12 May 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180105060230/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf. 5 January 2018.
  8. News: Ruk BHU reopened after renovation. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307045016/http://nation.com.pk/karachi/14-Jan-2017/ruk-bhu-reopened-after-renovation. 7 March 2017.
  9. News: CJ takes notice of Karo Kari incident in Shikarpur. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307045429/http://nation.com.pk/national/19-Mar-2014/cj-takes-notice-of-karo-kari-incident-in-shikarpur. 7 March 2017.
  10. News: Seats likely to be evenly contested in Shikarpur. 6 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 6 May 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307123403/https://www.dawn.com/news/1026395. 7 March 2017.
  11. Web site: 2013 election result. ECP. 12 April 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180201140612/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf. 1 February 2018.
  12. News: Unofficial results: Imran Khan's victory imminent . 3 August 2018 . The Nation . 26 July 2018.