Malik Shakeel Awan
Malik Shakeel Awan | |
|---|---|
| ملک شکیل اعوان | |
 Awan in 2010 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Nawaz Sharif |
| Preceded by | Sheikh Rasheed |
| Constituency | NA-55 (Rawalpindi-VI) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 January 1966 Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Relations | Babar Awan (uncle) |
| Residence(s) | Rawalpindi |
| Education | The Capital School |
| Alma mater | Gordon College |
| Occupation |
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Malik Shakeel Awan[1] (Urdu: ملک شکیل اعوان; born 25 January 1966) is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2010 to 2013.
Early life and education[]
Awan was born on 25 January 1966 in Rawalpindi, Punjab.
He received his early education at The Capital School and graduated from Gordon College. Shakeel was and remained Student Leader of Gordon College from 1986 to 1990.
Political career[]
He started his political career in 1985 under the guidance of a senior PML(N) Leader: Khawaja Mehmood Ahmed Minto.
He was previously Nazim of UC 46 Rawalpindi, and was also the Parliamentary leader PML(N) in District Assembly Rawalpindi.
He ran for the seat of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from constituency PP-12 (Rawalpindi-VII) as a candidate for PML-N in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 8,324 votes and lost the seat to Amar Fida Paracha of PPP.[2]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-55 (Rawalpindi-VI) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) in by-polls held in February 2010.[3][4] He received 63,888 votes and defeated Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad.[5]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-55 (Rawalpindi-VI) as a candidate of PML-N in 2013 Pakistani general election[3] but was unsuccessful.[6] He received 75,306 votes and lost the seat to Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad.[7]
He ran for the seat of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from constituency PP-18 (Rawalpindi- VI) as a candidate of PML-N in 2018 Pakistani general election, he received 33,114 votes but was unsuccessful and lost the seat to Ejaz Khan by 10,907 votes. Reportedly, the election results were delayed for two hours and the results still remain disputed.
Portfolios held[]
Party Portfolios held:
- City President MSF, Rawalpindi. (1986 – 1988)
- Student Leader Gordon College, Rawalpindi (1986 – 1990)
- Divisional president MSF, Rawalpindi (1988 – 1990)
- Divisional President Muslim League Youth Wing Rawalpindi (12-Oct, 1999)
- District President Muslim league youth wing Rawalpindi (1990 – 1993)
- Worked as President of PP-3 Rawalpindi city PML(N) (1993 – 2002)
- Contested in Provincianl Assembly PP-12 election in 2002 and got remarkable votes
Public Responsibilities held:
- Elected Councilor (Municipal Corporation) in 1991
- Elected Councilor (Municipal Corporation) in 1998
References[]
- ^ "Malik Shakeel Awan - Profile, Political Career & Election History". UrduPoint. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ "2002 general election results" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ a b Yasin, Aamir (18 April 2013). "It's not the same Pindi for PML-N". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ Report, Dawn (11 May 2013). "All geared up for elections today". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "PML-N`s Shakil trounces Sheikh Rashid". DAWN.COM. 25 February 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ Yasin, Aamir (28 September 2016). "Defeated PML-N candidates to oversee development". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
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