Malik Awais Jakhar | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
Term Start: | 29 February 2024 |
Constituency: | NA-182 Layyah-II |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | Independent |
Native Name Lang: | ur |
Parents: | Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar (father) |
Malik Awais Jakhar, also known as, Malik Awais Haider Jakhar or Malik Awais Niaz Jakhar, is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024.
Jakhar was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-182 Layyah-II as an Independent candidate supported by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He received 141,973 votes while runner-up Syed Muhammad Saqlain Shah Bukhari, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML N)), received 118,686 votes.[1]