Sardar Shafqat Hayat Khan Explained
Sardar Muhammad Shafqat Hayat Khan Baloch is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2010 to March 2013 and again from August 2013 to May 2018.
Political career
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-37 (Sargodha-X) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 13,281 votes and lost the seat to an independent candidate, Asghar Hayat Kalyar.[1]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-37 (Sargodha-X) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 2,288 votes and lost the seat to Sahibzada Ghulam Nizam-ud-Din Sialvi.[2]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-68 (Sargodha-V) in by-election held in 2010. He received 90,253 votes and defeated Mian Mazhar Qureshi.[3] [4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-68 (Sargodha-V) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5] [6] [7] [8] He received 67,888 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Javaid Hasnain Shah.[9] During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as the Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development[10] and Inter Provincial Coordination.[11]
Notes and References
- 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.
- 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.
- News: Plaints of rigging in NA-68 ECP asks Punjab govt to explain transfers. 27 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 2 September 2010. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170328020836/https://www.dawn.com/news/559216/plaints-of-rigging-in-na-68-ecp-asks-punjab-govt-to-explain-transfers. 28 March 2017.
- News: Results of by-polls shock PPP, PML-N. 12 May 2018. DAWN.COM. 6 August 2010.
- News: 38pc turnout registered in by-polls: ECP. 4 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 24 August 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305115008/https://www.dawn.com/news/1037970/38pc-turnout-registered-in-by-polls-ecp. 5 March 2017.
- News: PML-N wins five NA, 10 PA seats in Punjab. 4 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 23 August 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305115016/https://www.dawn.com/news/1037752. 5 March 2017.
- News: ECP orders probe over Khan's rigging allegations. 4 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 20 May 2014. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305115021/https://www.dawn.com/news/1107522. 5 March 2017.
- News: By-elections spring some upsets. 4 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 23 August 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170305115108/https://www.dawn.com/news/1037757. 5 March 2017.
- 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.
- News: Malik. Faizah. In search of greener pastures. 23 August 2017. DAWN.COM. 14 May 2017. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170823162239/https://www.dawn.com/news/1332978. 23 August 2017.
- News: NA passes Pakistan Army, Minimum Wages for Unskilled Workers (Amendments) bills. 23 August 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170824013025/http://nation.com.pk/national/11-Nov-2015/na-passes-pakistan-army-minimum-wages-for-unskilled-workers-amendments-bills. 24 August 2017.
