Muhammad Ashraf (Sahiwal politician) explained

Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf
Office:Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Term Start:13 August 2018
Term End:10 August 2023
Constituency:NA-148 (Sahiwal-II)
Term Start1:1 June 2013
Term End1:31 May 2018
Constituency1:NA-161 (Sahiwal-II)
Birth Date:20 October 1935
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Chaudhary Muhammad Ashraf (; born 20 October 1935) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 20 October 1935.[1]

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency NA-161 (Sahiwal-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 38,207 votes and lost the seat to Rana Tariq Javed, independent candidate.[2] [3]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Party from Constituency NA-161 (Sahiwal-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 33,110 votes and lost the seat to Ghulam Farid Kathia.[4]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-161 (Sahiwal-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] He received 94,012 votes and defeated Malik Muhammad Yar Dhakoo, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[10]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-148 (Sahiwal-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Detail Information. 10 July 2017. 19 April 2014. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20140419142626/http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=161. 19 April 2014.
  2. Web site: 2002 election result. ECP. 12 May 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180126141507/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf. 26 January 2018.
  3. Web site: List of members .
  4. Web site: 2008 election result. ECP. 12 May 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180105060230/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf. 5 January 2018.
  5. News: Pakistan General Elections 2013 - Detailed results. 3 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 12 May 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170303201624/https://www.dawn.com/news/1026929. 3 March 2017.
  6. News: Dozens of turncoats make it to National Assembly. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306132202/http://nation.com.pk/national/15-May-2013/dozens-of-turncoats-make-it-to-national-assembly. 6 March 2017.
  7. News: MNA-elect reiterates uplift claims. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306210010/http://nation.com.pk/national/23-May-2013/mna-elect-reiterates-uplift-claims. 6 March 2017.
  8. News: N man emerges stronger than two ex-ministers. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306132834/http://nation.com.pk/national/17-May-2013/n-man-emerges-stronger-than-two-ex-ministers. 6 March 2017.
  9. News: N takes lion's share. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306033400/http://nation.com.pk/national/12-May-2013/n-takes-lion-s-share. 6 March 2017.
  10. Web site: 2013 election result. ECP. 12 May 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180201140612/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf. 1 February 2018.
  11. Web site: Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf PML-N wins NA-148 election . Associated Press Of Pakistan . 3 August 2018 . 27 July 2018.

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