Begum Majeeda Wyne

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Begum Majeeda Wyne
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
SpouseGhulam Haider Wyne

Begum Majeeda Wyne (Urdu: بیگم مجیدہ وائیں) is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 1997 to 1999 and again from June 2013 to May 2018.

Family[edit]

She was the wife of Ghulam Haider Wyne, former Chief Minister of Punjab.[1]

Political career[edit]

She ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. She received 50,454 votes and lost the seat to Aslam Bodla.[2]

She was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in 1997 Pakistani general election. She received 68,701 votes and defeated Aslam Bodla.[2]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N on reserved seats for women from Punjab in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Khanewal: a show of traditional powerhouses". DAWN.COM. 16 August 2005. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b "National Assembly election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  3. ^ "PML-N secures most reserved seats for women in NA - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Women, minority seats allotted". DAWN.COM. 29 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.