Malik Abdul Gafar Dogar

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Malik Abdul Gaffar Dogar
ملک عبدالغارڈوگر
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-148 (Multan-I)
Personal details
Born (1964-01-01) 1 January 1964 (age 60)
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Malik Abdul Gafar Dogar (Urdu: ملک عبدالغفار ڈوگر; born 1 January 1964) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life[edit]

He was born on 1 January 1964.[1]

Political career[edit]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-148 (Multan-I) in by-election held in 2012, but was unsuccessful. He received 42,819 votes[2] and lost the seat to Syed Ali Musa Gillani.[3]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-148 (Multan-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[4][5][6][7] He received 81,830 votes and defeated Shah Mehmood Qureshi.[8] In October 2017, he was appointed as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for science and technology.[9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Detail Information". 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "PTI boycott call fails to affect bypoll turnout". DAWN.COM. 27 February 2012. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  3. ^ "By-polls: Ali Musa Gilani secures NA-148 seat". Geo News. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  4. ^ "PML-N, PTI, JUI-F and AML chiefs win elections". The Nation. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  5. ^ "General elections bestowed great success on PML-N in Multan". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Rebels, independents become potential threat". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  7. ^ "PML-N lines up NA candidates in Punjab". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  8. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  9. ^ Junaidi, Ikram (12 October 2017). "Three NA panel heads, two state ministers and 11 parliamentary secretaries appointed". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.