Chaudhary Muhammad Ashraf
Pakistani politician
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Chaudhary Muhammad Ashraf (Urdu: چوہدری محمد اشرف; born 20 October 1935) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018.
affiliations
Chaudhry Muhammad Ashraf | |
|---|---|
| چوہدری محمد اشرف | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-148 (Sahiwal-II) |
| In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-161 (Sahiwal-II) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 20, 1935 |
Other political affiliations | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Early life
He was born on 20 October 1935.[1]
Political career
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency NA-161 (Sahiwal-II) in the 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 38,207 votes and lost the seat to Rana Tariq Javed, independent candidate.[2][3]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Party from Constituency NA-161 (Sahiwal-II) in the 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 33,110 votes and lost the seat to Ghulam Farid Kathia.[4]
He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-161 (Sahiwal-II) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[5][6][7][8][9] He received 94,012 votes and defeated Malik Muhammad Yar Dhakoo, 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-148 (Sahiwal-II) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[11]