Mahboob Alam (politician)

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Mahboob Alam
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-242 (Karachi-IV)
Personal details
Born (1968-01-01) January 1, 1968 (age 56)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPak Sarzameen Party
Other political
affiliations
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (-2018)

Mahboob Alam (Urdu: محبوب عالم; born 1 January 1968) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life[edit]

He was born on 1 January 1968.[1]

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency NA-242 (Karachi-IV) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4][5] He received 166,836 votes and defeated Akram Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[6]

In April 2018, he quit MQM and joined Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP).[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Detail Information". 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "MQM retains hold on Sindh urban pockets". The Nation. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  3. ^ "PML-N tops list of MNAs with over 100,000 votes". DAWN.COM. 8 June 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  4. ^ "National Assembly seats from Sindh". DAWN.COM. 14 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Muttahida fields old, new faces". DAWN.COM. 19 April 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  6. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Divided Muttahida shrinks further as three more lawmakers join PSP". DAWN.COM. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.