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Eman Waseem

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Eman Waseem
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
18 November 2002 – 2004
Preceded byMalik Nur Khan
Succeeded byShaukat Aziz
ConstituencyNA-59 (Attock-III)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2017-present)[1]
Other political
affiliations
Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (until 2017)
Parent
RelativesMuhammad Zain Elahi[2] (brother)
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain[2] (uncle)

Eman Waseem also formally known as Eman Tahir[3] is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2002 to 2004.

Waseem was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-59 (Attock-III) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[4] She received 65,672 votes and defeated PPP-P's Sikandar Hayat Khan.[5] She resigned from the seat in 2004 for former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shaukat Aziz, who was later elected as MNA from the same constituency in 2004 by-elections.[6]

In 2008, Waseem ran for the seat in National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-57 (Attock-I) in the general election but was unsuccessful. She received 33,975 votes and lost the seat to Pakistan Muslim League (N)'s Sheikh Aftab Ahmed.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "PML-Q leader Major(r) Tahir Sadiq decides to join PTI". 92 News. 22 October 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Youngest MNA elected from NA-59". Dawn (newspaper). 17 May 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Political parties announce candidates from Attock, Taxila constituencies". Dawn (newspaper). 15 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Constituency Wise Detailed Results - General Elections 2002" (PDF). ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Election Result NA-59 Attock-III Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013". election2013.geo.tv. Geo News. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Can Attock send another PM to Islamabad?". Dawn (newspaper). 9 February 2004. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Election result 2008 for NA-57". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012.