Chaudhary Bilal Asghar Warraich is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from October 2018 till January 2023.
Bilal Asghar Warraich Gojra | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| In office 22 October 2018 – 14 January 2023 | |
| Constituency | PP-118 Toba Tek Singh-I |
| In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | PP-84 (Toba Tek Singh-I) |
| In office 9 April 2008 – 2013 | |
| Constituency | PP-84 (Toba Tek Singh-I) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1977 Gojra, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Relations | Chaudhary Khalid Javed (brother) |
Early life and education
editHe was born on 18 September 1977 in Gojra.[1]
He is son of Ch Ali Asghar Warraich and younger brother of Ch Amjad Ali Warraich(Ex-MNA) and Ch Khalid Javed Warraich(MNA)
As per Punjab Assembly official website, he graduated in 1997 from University of the Punjab and has a degree of Bachelor of Arts.
Political career
editHe was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (J) (PML-J) from PP-84 (Toba Tek Singh-I) in the 2002 Punjab provincial election. He received 24,662 votes and defeated Asad Zaman Cheema, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[2]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from PP-84 (Toba Tek Singh-I) in the 2008 Punjab provincial election. He received 35,011 votes and defeated Usman Ali Cheema, a candidate of PML-N.[3]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan National Muslim League (PNML) from PP-84 (Toba Tek Singh-I) in the 2013 Punjab provincial election.[4] He received 26,501 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Asad Zaman.[5]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from PP-118 (Toba Tek Singh-I) in a by-election held on 14 October 2018.[6]
In May 2021, Warraich became the special coordinator to Chief Minister Punjab for Sports, Local Departments and Youth affairs.[7]
On 5 January 2023, he joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after a meeting with Imran Khan, the party chairman.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
- ^ "Unofficial results of all 24 Provincial Assemblies seats". Retrieved 16 October 2018.
- ^ "Tareen camp MPA made CM's special coordinator - Newspaper - DAWN.COM". 21 May 2021.
- ^ Desk, BR Web (2023-01-05). "Independent MPA Bilal Warraich joins PTI, vows to support Elahi in vote of confidence". Brecorder. Retrieved 2023-04-22.
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