Pir Shafqat Hussain Shah Jilani Explained

Pir Shafqat Hussain Shah Jilani
Office:Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Term Start:1 June 2013
Term End:31 May 2018
Constituency:NA-226 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-I)
Birth Date:25 October 1949
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:PMLN
Relations:Aftab Hussain Shah Jillani (brother)

Pir Shafqat Hussain Shah Jilani (; born 25 October 1949) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.Died 11 September 2019

Early life

He was born on 25 October 1949.[1]

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-226 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 81 votes and lost the seat to Aftab Hussain Shah Jillani.[2]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-226 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] He received 82,017 votes and defeated Shabbir Ahmed Qaimkhani, a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Detail Information. 11 July 2017. 21 April 2014. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20140421152742/http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=226. 21 April 2014.
  2. 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.
  3. News: List of PPP ticket holders in Sindh – The Express Tribune. 6 March 2017. The Express Tribune. 11 April 2013. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307052716/https://tribune.com.pk/story/534007/list-of-ppp-ticket-holders-in-sindh/. 7 March 2017.
  4. News: PPPP retains majority in Sindh Assembly. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407064244/http://nation.com.pk/editors-picks/13-May-2013/pppp-retains-majority-in-sindh-assembly. 7 April 2017.
  5. News: 138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data. 6 March 2017. www.thenews.com.pk. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170203161224/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/631317-138-mnas-either-paid-no-income-tax,-or-fbr-has-no-such-data. 3 February 2017.
  6. News: ROs accused of violating code of conduct. 6 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 16 April 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307123400/https://www.dawn.com/news/802835. 7 March 2017.
  7. News: National Assembly seats from Sindh. 6 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 14 May 2013. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307123446/https://www.dawn.com/news/1011247/newspaper/newspaper/column. 7 March 2017.
  8. Web site: 2013 election result. ECP. 12 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.