Pir Baksh Junejo

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Pir Baksh Junejo
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-234 (Sanghar-I)
Personal details
Born (1956-02-14) February 14, 1956 (age 68)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyGrand Democratic Alliance (2024-present)

Pir Baksh Junejo (Urdu: پیر بخش جونیجو; born 14 February 1956) 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 14 February 1956.[1]

Political career[edit]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-234 (Sanghar-I), Constituency NA-235 ( Sanghar-cum-Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot) and Constituency NA-236 (Sanghar-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 15 votes from Constituency NA-234 (Sanghar-I) and lost the seat to Muhammad Jadam Mangrio, He received 16 votes from Constituency NA-235 ( Sanghar-cum-Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot) and lost the seat to Ghulam Dastgir Rajar, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F). He received 5 votes from Constituency NA-236 (Sanghar-II) and lost the seat to Roshan Din Junejo. In the same election, he ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from Constituency PS-81 (Sanghar-IV) as an independent candidate but was unsuccessful. He received 20 votes and lost the seat to Jam Madad Ali Khan.[2]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-F from Constituency NA-234 (Sanghar-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4][5][6][7] He received 90,787 votes and defeated Fida Hussain Dero, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Detail Information". 19 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  3. ^ "PML-F names candidates on 11 NA seats". DAWN.COM. 3 April 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  4. ^ "138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  5. ^ "10-party alliance announces candidates on various seats". The Nation. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  6. ^ "List of candidates for Sindh - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 18 April 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  7. ^ "National Assembly seats from Sindh". DAWN.COM. 14 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  8. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.