Waheed Asghar Dogar

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Waheed Asghar Dogar
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
29 May 2013 – 31 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1958-03-04) 4 March 1958 (age 66)
Chichawatni
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Waheed Asghar Dogar is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2002 to 2007 and again from May 2013 and May 2018.

Early life and education[edit]

He was born on 4 March 1958 in Chichawatni.[1]

He has a degree of Bachelor of Arts and a degree of Bachelor of Laws which he obtained in 1986 from Punjab University Law College.[1]

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-224 (Sahiwal-V) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 26,704 votes and defeated Shahzad Saeed Cheema, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[2]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-224 (Sahiwal-V) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 28,357 votes and lost the seat to Shahzad Saeed Cheema, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party.[3]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from Constituency PP-224 (Sahiwal-V) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[4][5][6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  3. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. ^ "ECP reinstates membership of 20 MPs". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Twenty six lawmakers suspended for failing to declare assets". DAWN.COM. 22 October 2013. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
  6. ^ "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2018.