Syed Tauqeer Mehdi
Pakistani politician from Gilgit-Baltistan
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Syed Tauqeer Mehdi is a Pakistani politician who has served as a member of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly since June 2026.[1] He is the son of Syed Mehdi Shah, the current Governor and former Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan.[2]
Syed Tauqeer Mehdi | |
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سید توقیر مہدی | |
| Member of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly | |
| Assumed office 22 June 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Raja Zakaria Khan Maqpoon |
| Constituency | GBA-7 Skardu-I |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Pakistan People's Party |
| Parent | Syed Mehdi Shah (father) |
Political career
Mehdi was elected to the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly from GBA-7 Skardu-I as a candidate of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in the 2026 Gilgit Baltistan Assembly election. He received 4,622 votes and defeated Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon, a candidate of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP).[3]