Bilqees Mukhtar
Bilqees Mukhtar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh | |
| Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
| In office 2002 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Assumed office 24 Feb 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 May 1969 |
| Party | MQM-P (2023-present) |
| Other political affiliations | PSP (2016-2023) MQM-L (2013-2016) |
Bilqees Mukhtar is a Pakistani politician who is currently a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, from 2024, previously she was on this post from 2002 to 2018.
Early life and education
She was born on 23 May 1969 in Karachi.[1]
She earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts from Abdullah Government College for Women.[2]
Political career
She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency PS-101 (Karachi-XIII) in the 2002 Pakistani general election.[3] She received 21,480 votes and defeated a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.[4]
She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of MQM on a reserved seat for women in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[2]
She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of MQM on a reserved seat for women in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ a b "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "KARACHI: Preparations in full swing for assembly inaugural session". DAWN.COM. 3 April 2008. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
- ^ "PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ "2013 Sindh Assembly women notification" (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.