Sajid Hussain Turi Explained
Sajid Hussain Turi (; born 12 February 1977) 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 2008 to May 2018.who is the current Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human resources and development
Early life
He was born on 12 February 1977.[1]
He is the brother of Sajjad Hussain Turi.[2]
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-37 (Tribal Area-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[3] [4] He received 26,287 votes and defeated an independent candidate Syed Riaz Hussain.[5]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate Constituency NA-37 (Tribal Area-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6] [7] [8] He received 29,623 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Sayed Qaisar Hussain.[9]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-46 (Tribal Area-VII) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[10] He received 21,461 votes and defeated Syed Iqbal Mian, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[11]
Notes and References
- Web site: Detail Information. www.pildat.org. PILDAT. 25 April 2017. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20170426064646/http://www.pildat.org/MNA/rsDetail.asp?detid=37. 26 April 2017.
- News: Last four seats: Boycott mars election of four FATA senators - The Express Tribune. 25 August 2017. The Express Tribune. 21 March 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170824221306/https://tribune.com.pk/story/856671/last-four-seats-boycott-mars-election-of-four-fata-senators/. 24 August 2017.
- News: Two Fata MNAs-elect admit meeting ISI official. 25 March 2017. www.thenews.com.pk. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170326050603/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/100867-two-fata-mnas-elect-admit-meeting-isi-official. 26 March 2017.
- News: Sajid Tori wins Kurram NA-37 elections. 25 March 2017. www.thenews.com.pk. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170326050925/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/98826-sajid-tori-wins-kurram-na-37-elections. 26 March 2017.
- Web site: 2008 election result. ECP. 23 April 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.
- News: Tribunal rejects petition against Turi's election. 4 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 3 September 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305040608/https://www.dawn.com/news/1040247/tribunal-rejects-petition-against-turis-election. 5 March 2017.
- News: Women end protest in Kurram. 4 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 27 May 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305041911/https://www.dawn.com/news/1013962. 5 March 2017.
- News: Protests staged over arrest of cleric in Parachinar. 4 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 31 July 2014. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305041945/https://www.dawn.com/news/1122388. 5 March 2017.
- Web site: 2013 election result. ECP. 23 April 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.
- News: PPPP's Sajid Turi wins NA-46 election . 1 August 2018 . Associated Press Of Pakistan . 26 July 2018.
- Web site: NA-46 Result - Election Results 2018 - Kurram Agency 1 Tribal Area 7 - NA-46 Candidates - NA-46 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk . www.thenews.com.pk . 1 August 2018 . en.
