Mian Yawar Zaman

Mian Yawar Zaman is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2002 to May 2018.

Mian Yawar Zaman
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
2002 – 31 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1961-03-21) 21 March 1961
Okara, Pakistan
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Punjab Assembly Lahore

Early life and education

He was born on 21 March 1961 in a Well-Known Political Arain Family in Okara.[1]

He received his early education from Sadiq Public School. He graduated in 1980 from Government College in Okara and has the degree of Bachelor of Arts.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-191 (Okara-VII) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 28,355 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q).[3]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-191 (Okara-VII) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[4] He received 16,975 votes and defeated an independent candidate.[5]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-191 (Okara-VII) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6][7] In June 2013, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Irrigation[8] where he served until November 2016.[1] In a cabinet reshuffle in November 2016, he was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for forest, wildlife, and fisheries.[9]

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-188 (Okara-VI) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[10]

References
  1. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  2. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  3. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  5. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  7. "Official result: PML-N wins 21 seats in Punjab Assembly - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  8. "21-member Punjab cabinet takes oath". The Nation. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  9. "Punjab govt hands over portfolios to newly appointed cabinet ministers". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 24 March 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
  10. "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
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