Saeed Akbar Khan Nawani (Urdu: سعید اکبر خان نوانی; born 8 June 1952) is a Pakistani politician and a member of the Punjab Assembly, since 2024.

Political career

He was successively elected as a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 1985 till 2008.[1]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly in the 2008 elections from PP-49 Bhakkar-III as an independent candidate. He received 53,628 votes and defeated Ghazanfar Abbas Cheena, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly in the 2018 elections from PP-90 Bhakkar-II as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He received 59,490 votes and defeated Irfan Ullah Khan Niazi, a candidate of the PML(N).

He was de-seated due to voting against party policy during the Punjab chief minister's election on 16 April 2022.[2]

He ran in the resulting July 2022 by-election as a candidate of the PML(N), but was unsuccessful. He received 66,513 votes and was defeated by Irfan Ullah Khan Niazi, who was a candidate of the PTI this time.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Punjab Assembly". pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
  2. ^ "ECP de-seats 25 dissident PTI MPs who voted for Hamza Shahbaz". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-21.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saeed_Akbar_Khan
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