Mir Munawar Ali Talpur (Urdu: میر منور علی تالپور; born 21 March 1956) is a veteran Pakistani politician hailing from Mirpurkhas, Sindh, who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously serve in this position from August 2018 till August 2023 and from 2008 to May 2018. He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from February 1985 to October 1999.[1][2] From 1988 to 1990, he served as the Provincial Minister for Irrigation in Sindh.[3]
Mir Munawar Ali Talpur | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Constituency | NA-212 Mirpur Khas-II |
In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
Constituency | NA-219 (Mirpur Khas-II) |
In office 2008 – 31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | NA-227 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-II) |
Personal details | |
Born | March 21, 1956 |
Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Spouse | Faryal Talpur (wife) |
Political career
editTalpur was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) since 2008, from Constituency NA-227 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-227 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from NA-219 (Mirpur Khas-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[6]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from NA-212 Mirpur Khas-II in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 122,291 votes and defeated Syed Ali Nawaz Shah Rizvi, an independent candidate.[7]
He was elected to the Sindh Assembly several times from 1985 onward, from PS-59 in 1985;[8] from PS-52 in 1988;[9] PS-52 in 1990;[10] PS-52 from 1993;[11] and PS-52 from 1997.[12]
References
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- ^ Coll, Steve (August 7, 1990). "ALLEGATIONS OF CORRUPTION HARMED BHUTTO". Washington Post.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "PPPP retains majority in Sindh Assembly". The Nation. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- ^ "PPP's Mir Munawar Talpur wins NA-219 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
- ^ http://www.pas.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/mpas_7th_assembly.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ http://www.pas.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/mpas_8th_assembly.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ http://www.pas.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/mpas_9th_assembly.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ http://www.pas.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/mpas_10th_assembly.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ http://www.pas.gov.pk/uploads/downloads/mpas_11th_assembly.pdf [bare URL PDF]