Chaudhry Ghulam Murtaza
Pakistani politician
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Chaudhry Ghulam Murtaza is a Pakistani politician who is a sitting Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since February 2024 for the 3rd term. Previously he was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from November 2002 to November 2007 and again from May 2013 to May 2018.
Chaudhry Ghulam Murtaza | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| Assumed office 18 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | PP-283 Bahawalnagar-VII |
| In office 29 May 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | PP-283 Bahawalnagar-VII |
| In office 25 November 2002 – 17 November 2007 | |
| Constituency | PP-283 Bahawalnagar-VII |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 March 1977 |
| Party | PML(Z) (2002-preaent) |
Early life and education
He was born on 6 March 1977 in Bahawalnagar.[1]
He graduated in Bachelor of Commerce in 2000 from Punjab College of Commerce, Lahore.[1]
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Z) (PML-Z) from Constituency PP-283 (Bahawalnagar-VII) in the 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 35,015 votes and defeated Irfan Shaukat, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[2]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-283 (Bahawalnagar-VII) in the 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 38,279 votes and lost the seat to Shaukat Mahmood Basra, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Z from Constituency PP-283 (Bahawalnagar-VII) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[4] He received 43,337 votes and defeated Ashraf Ul Islam, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[5]