Mir Munawar Ali Talpur | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
Term Start: | 29 February 2024 |
Constituency: | NA-212 Mirpur Khas-II |
Term Start1: | 13 August 2018 |
Term End1: | 10 August 2023 |
Constituency1: | NA-219 (Mirpur Khas-II) |
Birth Date: | 21 March 1956 |
Party: | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Spouse: | Faryal Talpur (wife) |
Term Start2: | 2008 |
Term End2: | 31 May 2018 |
Constituency2: | NA-227 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-II) |
Mir Munawar Ali Talpur (; born 21 March 1956) is a veteran Pakistani politician hailing from Mirpurkhas, Sindh, who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously serve in this position from August 2018 till August 2023 and from 2008 to May 2018. He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from February 1985 to October 1999.[1] [2] From 1988 to 1990, he served as the Provincial Minister for Irrigation in Sindh.[3]
Talpur was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) since 2008, from Constituency NA-227 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-227 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from NA-219 (Mirpur Khas-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[6]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from NA-212 Mirpur Khas-II in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 122,291 votes and defeated Syed Ali Nawaz Shah Rizvi, an independent candidate.[7]
He was elected to the Sindh Assembly several times from 1985 onward, from PS-59 in 1985;[8] from PS-52 in 1988;[9] PS-52 in 1990;[10] PS-52 from 1993;[11] and PS-52 from 1997.[12]