Shaikh Rohale Asghar

Shaikh Rohale Asghar (Urdu: شیخ روہیل اصغر‎; born 24 October 1952) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from 1985 to 1988 and again from 2008 to May 2020. He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 1990 to 1993.

Shaikh Rohale Asghar
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
13 August 2018
ConstituencyNA-128 (Lahore-VI)
In office
2008 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-124 (Lahore-VII)
Personal details
Born (1952-10-24) 24 October 1952
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Parliament House, Islamabad

Early life

He was born on 24 October 1952.[1][2]

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-83 (Lahore-III) in 1985 Pakistani general election.[3]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI) from Constituency NA-93 (Lahore-II) in 1988 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 41,181 votes and lost the seat to Aitzaz Ahsan.[4]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of IJI from Constituency PP-118 (Lahore-III) in 1990 Pakistani general election. He received 42,058 votes and defeated Mian Aziz-ur-Rehman Chan, a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA).[5]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-118 (Lahore-III) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 9,432 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Hanif Ramay, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[5]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PPP from Constituency PP-118 (Lahore-III) in 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 17,419 votes and lost the seat to Haji Imdad Hussain, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[5]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-124 (Lahore-VII) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[6][7] He received 71,342 votes and defeated Ayaz Imran, a candidate of PPP.[8]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-124 (Lahore-VII) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[9][10][11][12] He received 119,312 votes and defeated Walid Iqbal, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[13]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-128 (Lahore-VI) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[14] He received 98,199 votes and defeated Aijaz Ahmed, a candidate of PTI.[15]

References
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  4. "National Assembly election result 1988" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  5. "Punjab Assembly election result 1988-97" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
  6. "Poor Pakistan's MNAs get 3-fold richer in 6 years". The Nation. Archived from the original on 7 April 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
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  8. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  9. "Pakistan General Elections 2013 – Detailed results". DAWN.COM. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  10. "Rohale Asghar case: Judge on Hajj, hearing adjourned till next month – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 11 September 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  11. "PPP downfall: Aitzaz Ahsan resigns from Senate – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 14 May 2013. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  12. "Hit-and-run case: MNA seeks exemption from court appearance – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 17 July 2016. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  13. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  14. "PMLN's Rohale Asghar wins NA-128 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  15. "NA-128 Result - Election Results 2018 - Lahore 6 - NA-128 Candidates - NA-128 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 13 August 2018.


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