Malik Aamir Dogar | |
Office: | Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Affairs |
Term Start: | 13 November 2020 |
Term End: | 10 April 2022 |
President: | Arif Alvi |
Primeminister: | Imran Khan |
Office1: | Chairman Non-Ministerial Standing Committee on Government Assurances |
Term Start1: | 13 February 2019 |
Term End1: | 10 April 2022 |
Office2: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
Term Start2: | 29 February 2024 |
Constituency2: | NA-149 Multan-II |
Term Start3: | 13 August 2018 |
Term End3: | 17 January 2023 |
Constituency3: | NA-155 (Multan-II) |
Term Start4: | 27 October 2014 |
Term End4: | 31 May 2018 |
Constituency4: | NA-149 Multan-II |
Birth Date: | 1 January 1972 |
Birth Place: | Multan, Punjab, Pakistan |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | PTI (2018-present) |
Otherparty: | PPP (2008-2014) |
Office5: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab |
Term Start5: | 2008 |
Term End5: | 2013 |
Term Start6: | 2002 |
Term End6: | 2005 |
Constituency5: | PP-198 (Multan-V) |
Office6: | Mayor of Multan |
Malik Muhammad Amir Dogar (; born 1 January 1972) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from August 2018 till January 2023 and from October 2014 to May 2018. He was also a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to 2013.
He was born on 1 January 1972 in Multan.[1]
He has the degree of Master of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Laws.
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-198 (Multan-V) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 24,908 votes and defeated Peerzada Mian Shahzad Maqbool Bhutta.[2]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-149 (Multan-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 20,719 votes and lost the seat to Javed Hashmi.[3]
He was elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate backed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-149 (Multan-II) in by-elections held in 2014.[4] [5] [6] [7] He received 57,972 votes and defeated Javed Hashmi.[8] He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-155 (Multan-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[9]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly from NA-149 Multan-II as an independent candidate supported by PTI in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 143,692 votes and defeated Jahangir Tareen, the leader of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP). After his election, alongside other PTI-supported MNAs, he joined the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC).[10]
He ran for the position of Speaker of the National Assembly as a candidate of SIC, but was unsuccessful. He received 91 votes and was defeated by Ayaz Sadiq of the Pakistan Muslim League (N), who received 199 votes.[11]