Muhammad Shaharyar Khan Mahar

Muhammad Shaharyar Khan Mahar is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. He was also a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from August 2018 till August 2023 and from May 2013 to May 2018.

Muhammad Shaharyar Khan Mahar
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-193 Shikarpur
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
In office
13 August 2018 – 11 August 2023
ConstituencyPS-8 Shikarpur-II
In office
29 May 2013 – 28 May 2018
ConstituencyPS-10 Shikarpur-cum-Sukkur
Personal details
Born (1976-02-06) 6 February 1976 (age 48)
Shikarpur, Sindh, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan People's Party (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations
Pakistan Muslim League (F) (2013-2023)
ParentGhos Bakhsh Khan Mahar (father)

Early life and education

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He was born on 6 February 1976 in Shikarpur.[1]

He has a degree of Bachelor of Arts, a degree of Master of Art and a degree of Bachelor of Laws.[1]

Political career

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He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) from PS-10 Shikarpur-cum-Sukkur in the 2013 Sindh provincial election.[2][3][4]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) from PS-8 Shikarpur-II in the 2018 Sindh provincial election.[5]

On 20 July 2023, he joined Pakistan People's Party (PPP) along with his father.[6]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-193 Shikarpur as a candidate of PPP in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 138,634 votes and defeated Rashid Mahmood Soomro, a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (JUI(F)).[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ "2013 Sindh Assembly election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 January 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
  3. ^ "PPPP retains majority in Sindh Assembly". The Nation. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  4. ^ "List of winners of Sindh Assembly seats". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  5. ^ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Big win for PPP as MNA Ghous Bux Mahar, son Shaharyar quit GDA". DAWN.COM. 2023-07-21. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
  7. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.