Usman Awaisi
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Bahawalpur (2024–2029)
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Muhammad Usman Awaisi (Urdu: محمد عثمان اویسی) is a Pakistani politician from the city of Bahawalpur. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024.
Usman Awaisi | |
|---|---|
عثمان اویسی | |
| Parliamentary Secretary for Railways | |
| In office 13 September 2024 – 27 February 2025 | |
| Minister | Abid Sher Ali |
| Preceded by | Hanif Abbasi |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Najibuddin Awaisi |
| Constituency | NA-167 Bahawalpur-IV |
| Personal details | |
| Party | PMLN (2024-present) |
| Relations | Mian Muhammad Shoaib Awaisi (cousin) |
| Parent | Najibuddin Awaisi (father) |
Political career
Awaisi was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-167 Bahawalpur-IV as a Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) candidate in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 88,670 votes and defeated an Independent candidate Malik Aamir Yar Waran who received 64,037 votes.[1][2][3]
On 13 September 2024, he was inducted into the High-Powered Committee on Rightsizing of the Federal Government.[4][5] The aim of this committee is to reduce the size of the federal government and cut down on expenditures.[6]
On 13 September 2024, he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Railways.[7][8]
