Riaz Amanat Ali Virk

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Riaz Amanat Ali Virk
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
29 May 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyPP-101 (Gujranwala-XI)
Personal details
Born(1962-01-01)1 January 1962
Nowshera Virkan Tehsil
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Riaz Amanat Ali Virk (Urdu: ریاض امانت علی ورک; born 1 January 1962) is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018.

Early life[edit]

Virk was born on 1 January 1962 in Nowshera Virkan Tehsil.[1]

Political career[edit]

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate for Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) for Constituency PP-101 (Gujranwala-XI) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3] She received 24,430 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Khalid Pervaz Virk.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Only 6 of 150 women candidates win NA seats: Report - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 16 May 2013. Archived from the original on 10 December 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Six women lawmakers win again on general seats". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  4. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.