Samar Haroon Bilour
Samar Haroon Bilour | |
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Member-elect of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
Constituency | PK-78 |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Awami National Party |
Spouse(s) | Haroon Bilour[1] |
Samar Haroon Bilour is a Pakistani politician who is the member-elect of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Political career[]
Samar was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Awami National Party (ANP) from the constituency PK-78 in 2018 Pakistani by-elections held on 14 October 2018. She defeated Muhammad Irfan Abdul Salman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Samar garnered 20,916 votes while her closest rival secured 16,819 votes.[2] With this election, Samar became the first woman to be elected on a general seat of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly in sixteen years.[3] She became provincial Secretary Information of Awami National Party Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 4 June 2020.
References[]
- ^ MENAFN. "ANP candidate, wife of shaheed Haroon Bilour , Samar Bilour wins PK-78". menafn.com. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ^ "By-Election 2018: PTI, PML-N win four NA seats each". geo.tv. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
- ^ "Samar Bilour to be first woman MPA in 16 years". thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
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- Living people
- Awami National Party politicians
- Politicians from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Women members of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Awami National Party MPAs (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
- Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa stubs