Shamsunnisa Memon
Pakistani politician
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Shamsunnisa Memon (Sindhi:شمس النساء ميمڻ;Urdu: شمس النساء میمن) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously she was a member of the National Assembly from August 2013 to May 2018.
affiliationsPPP (2013-2024)
Shamsunnisa Memon | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-232 (Thatta) |
| In office 30 August 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-237 (Thatta-I) |
| Personal details | |
| Other political affiliations | PPP (2013-2024) |
| Children | Sadiq Ali Memon (son) |
Political career
Shamsunnisa was elected as the member of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-237 (Thatta-I) in by-election held in August 2013.[1][2][3][4][5] She received 84,819 votes and defeated Syed Riaz Hussain Shah Sherazi, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[6] The seat became vacant after Sadiq Ali Memon who won it in May 2013 election was disqualified to continue in office because of dual nationality case.[7]
She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-232 (Thatta) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[8]
