Mehar Muhammad Aslam Bharwana | |
Office: | Provincial Minister of Punjab for Cooperatives |
Term Start: | 13 September 2018 |
Term End: | 2 November 2020 |
Office1: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
Term Start1: | 15 August 2018 |
Constituency1: | PP-127 (Jhang-IV) |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | PMLN (2022-present) |
Termend1: | 21 May 2022 |
Otherparty: | PTI (2018-2022) |
Successor: | Mehar Muhammad Nawaz |
Mehar Muhammad Aslam Bharwana is a Pakistani politician who served as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Cooperatives, in office from 13 September 2018 to 2 November 2020. He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 to May 2022.
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-127 (Jhang-IV) in 2018 Punjab provincial election. He received 27,353 votes and defeated Mehar Muhammad Nawaz, a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[1]
He joined PTI following his election.[2]
On 12 September 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Usman Buzdar.[3] On 13 September 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Cooperatives.[4]
On 2 November 2020, he was removed from his post of Provincial Minister of Punjab for Cooperative. On 21 May 2022, he was de-seated due to his vote against party policy for the Chief Minister of Punjab election on 16 April 2022.[5]
He ran as a candidate of the (PTI in the subsequent by-election, but was unsuccessful. He received 47,413 votes and was defeated by Mehar Muhammad Nawaz, a candidate of the pmln [6]