Muhammad Rafique (politician, born 1941) explained

Muhammad Rafique
Office:Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
Term Start:2008
Term End:31 May 2018
Birth Date:10 December 1941
Birth Place:Toba Tek Singh
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Muhammad Rafique is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 1985 to 1988 and again from 2008 to May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 10 December 1941 in Toba Tek Singh.[1]

He graduated from Government College University in 1963 and has the degree of Bachelor of Arts.

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-89 (Toba Tek Singh) in 1985 Pakistani general election.[2]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party from Constituency PP-90 (Toba Tek Singh-VII) in 2002 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 22,751 votes and lost the seat to an independent candidate, Liaquat Ali Shoukat.[3]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-90 (Toba Tek Singh-VII) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 39,539 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q).[4]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-90 (Toba Tek Singh-VII) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Punjab Assembly. www.pap.gov.pk. 15 January 2018.
  2. Web site: Previous Assemblies. www.pap.gov.pk. 27 March 2018.
  3. Web site: 2002 election result. ECP. 24 March 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180126141507/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf. 26 January 2018.
  4. Web site: 2008 election result. ECP. 24 March 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. Web site: Notification - Results Punjab Assembly 2013 election. ECP. 20 January 2018. 20 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180120053951/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/Downloads/General%20Election%202013/Detailed%20Gazzette/Notification%20-%20Punjab%20Assembly.pdf. dead.
  6. News: List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats. 18 January 2018. The News. 13 May 2013. en.