Syed Zafar Ali Shah (senator)

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Syed Zafar Ali Shah
Senator
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NationalityPakistani

Syed Zafar Ali Shah (Urdu: سید ظفر علی شاہ) is a Pakistani politician who has been member of the Senate of Pakistan, the National Assembly of Pakistan and the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab.

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-48 on PML-N ticket in 1997 general election.[1]

He ran for the seat of National Assembly on PML-N ticket in 2002 general election but was unsuccessful.[1]

He was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in 2009 where he served until 2015.[2]

In 2015, he ran for the chairmanship in local body elections in Islamabad but was unsuccessful.[3]

In 2018, he joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Wasim, Amir (12 December 2007). "PML(N) faces rift over party ticket in capital". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. ^ Wasim, Amir (12 February 2015). "Mostly old faces awarded PML-N ticket for Senate". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Independent candidate defeats PML-N's Zafar Ali Shah in Islamabad's UC-30 - Pakistan | Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. ^ "PML-N's Zafar Ali Shah jumps on PTI bandwagon | Pakistan Today".