Chaudhry Iftikhar Nazir (Urdu: چوہدری افتخار نذیر; born 10 June 1956) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from August 2018 till August 2023 and from June 2008 to May 2018.
Chaudhry Iftikhar Nazir | |
|---|---|
| چوہدری افتخار نذیر | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 29 February 2024 – 25 October 2024 | |
| Constituency | NA-147 Khanewal-IV |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-153 (Khanewal-IV) |
| In office 2008 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-159 (Khanewal-IV) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 June 1956 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2013-present) |
| Other political affiliations | Pakistan People's Party (2002-2013) |
Early life
editHe was born on 10 June 1956.[1]
Political career
editHe ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-159 (Khanewal-IV) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 74,209 votes and lost the seat to Malik Ghulam Murtaza Maitla, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[2]
He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-159 (Khanewal-IV) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[3][4] He received 78,255 votes and defeated Malik Ghulam Murtaza Maitla, a candidate of PML-Q.[5]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-159 (Khanewal-IV) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6][7][8][9] He received 116,903 votes and defeated Malik Ghulam Murtaza Maitla, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[10]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-153 (Khanewal-IV) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received votes and defeated Malik Ghulam Murtaza Maitla, a candidate of PTI.[11]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from NA-147 Khanewal-IV in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 107,933 votes and defeated Naveed Hameed, an independent candidate supported by PTI.[12]
Chairman Standing Committee for Defense Production
editChaudhry Iftikhar Nazir is also Chairman Standing Committee for Defense Production.
References
edit- ^ "Detail Information". 19 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Scramble for the lead". DAWN.COM. 27 April 2013. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
- ^ "PML-N roping in South Punjab electables". The Nation. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Fakhr Imam joins PML-N". DAWN.COM. 24 March 2013. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "PML-N, PTI, JUI-F and AML chiefs win elections". The Nation. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "N, independents rule the roost in Khanewal". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "50pc MNAs raised no question in NA in four years". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Ch. Iftikhar Nazir of PML-N wins NA-153 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
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