Sultan Mehmood
Pakistani politician
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Sultan Mehmood Hanjra (Urdu: سلطان محمود ہنجرا; born 1 January 1948) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.
affiliationsPakistan Muslim League (N)
Malik Ghulam Qasim Hanjra (nephew)
Sultan Mehmood Hanjra | |
|---|---|
| سلطان محمود | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-176 (Muzaffargarh-I) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1948 |
| Other political affiliations | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Relatives | Malik Ahmad Yar Hunjra (nephew) Malik Ghulam Qasim Hanjra (nephew) |
Early life
He was born on 1 January 1948.[1]
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-176 (Muzaffargarh-I) in the 2013 Pakistan general election.[2][3][4][5] He received 88,322 votes and defeated Ghulam Mustafa Khar.[6]
In 2014, he was disqualified by an election tribunal as a member of the National Assembly.[7] The Supreme Court of Pakistan later suspended the notification of Hanjra's disqualification.[8] In 2016, his National Assembly membership was restored.[9]
