Mumtaz Ahmad Maharwi
Pakistani politician
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Mian Mumtaz Ahmad Maharwi is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, between 1988 and May 2018.
Early life and education
He was born on 8 September 1955 in Chishtian.[1]
He graduated from Government College, Lahore in 1973 and has the degree of Bachelor of Arts. He received the degree of Bachelor of Laws in 1976 from Punjab University Law College.[1]
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in the 1988 Pakistani general election. He received 18,782 votes and defeated Mumtaz Ahmed, a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI).[2]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in 1990 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 26,603 votes and lost Muhammad Tahir Mehmood, the seat to a candidate of IJI.[2]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in the 1993 Pakistani general election. He received 33,704 votes and defeated Muhammad Tahir Mehmood, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[2] During his tenure as member of the Punjab Assembly, he served as Parliamentary Secretary for Revenue.[3]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PP-228 (Bahawanagar-IV) in the 1997 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 17,776 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Jameel, a candidate of PML-N.[2]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency PP-280 (Bahawanagar-IV) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[4] He received 17,558 votes and defeated Sajjad Ahmad Jhatol, a candidate of PML-N.[5]
