Muhammad Ajmal Asif | |
Office: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
Term Start: | 15 August 2018 |
Term End: | 14 January 2023 |
Constituency: | PP-108 Faisalabad-XII |
Term Start2: | 13 February 2008 |
Term End2: | 13 February 2013 |
Constituency2: | PP-63 Faisalabad-XII |
Birth Date: | 25 March 1976 |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Term Start1: | 31 May 2013 |
Term End1: | 31 May 2018 |
Constituency1: | PP-63 Faisalabad-XII |
Muhammad Ajmal Asif (born on 25 March 1976) is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from February 2008 to February 2013; then from May 2013 to May 2018 and afterwards from July 2018 till January 2023 (for 3 consecutive terms; each term comprising 5 years).
He was born on March 25, 1976.[1]
He obtained a fake degree of Shahadat-e-Almia from Darul-Aloom Mehmoodia, Bannu, which was equivalent to an MA.[2]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) from Constituency PP-63 (Faisalabad-XIII) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 29,413 votes and defeated Rana Aftab Ahmad Khan; a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party by a heavy margin of 12,566 votes.[3]
In 2010, he resigned as a member of the Punjab Assembly after being accused to possess a fake degree. He later ran for the seat again in by-elections as a candidate of the PML-N held in May 2010, and he successfully reclaimed the seat by defeating Rana Aftab Ahmad Khan; a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party.[4] [5] [6]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-63 (Faisalabad-XIII) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 35,211 votes and defeated Rana Khan Shabbir Hussain Khan;[7] a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party by a heavy margin of 10,311 votes.[8] [9]
He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-108 (Faisalabad-XII) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 41,516 votes and defeated Rana Aftab Ahmad Khan; a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf for the third time consecutively. [10]