Mumtaz Ahmad Maharwi

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Mumtaz Ahmad Maharwi
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
29 May 2013 – 31 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1955-09-08) 8 September 1955 (age 68)
Chishtian, Punjab, Pakistan
Political party IPP (2023-present)
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Punjab Assembly Lahore

Mian Mumtaz Ahmad Maharwi is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, between 1988 and May 2018.

Early life and education[edit]

He was born on 8 September 1955 in Chishtian.[1]

He graduated from Government College, Lahore in 1973 and has the degree of Bachelor of Arts. He received the degree of Bachelor of Laws in 1976 from Punjab University Law College.[1]

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in 1988 Pakistani general election. He received 18,782 votes and defeated Mumtaz Ahmed, a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI).[2]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in 1990 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 26,603 votes and lost Muhammad Tahir Mehmood, the seat to a candidate of IJI.[2]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in 1993 Pakistani general election. He received 33,704 votes and defeated Muhammad Tahir Mehmood, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[2] During his tenure as member of the Punjab Assembly, he served as Parliamentary Secretary for Revenue.[3]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in 1997 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 17,776 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Jameel, a candidate of PML-N.[2]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency PP-280 (Bahawanagar-IV) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[4] He received 17,558 votes and defeated Sajjad Ahmad Jhatol, a candidate of PML-N.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d "Punjab Assembly election result 1988-97" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Previous Assemblies". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  4. ^ "PA speaker says 'No' to PTI demand". The Nation. Archived from the original on 26 March 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  5. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 12 July 2018.