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| Office | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
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| Term start | 13 August 2018
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| Constituency | NA-72 (Sialkot-I) |
| Constituency | NA-111 (Sialkot-II) |
| Born | 1966-1-5 (age 60) |
| Born | Vario,Sialkot,Punjab,Pakistan
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| Nationality | Pakistani
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| Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N)
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Chaudhry Armaghan Subhani (Template:Lang-ur; born 5 January 1966) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018 and a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 1993 to 1996 and again from 2002 to 2007.
Early life and education
Chaudhary Armaghan Subhani was born on 5 January 1966 in a Landlord Gujjar family of Sialkot.[1] His father Ch Abdul Sattar Vario was already a prominent and influential politician at that time. He is the oldest of 5 brothers.
He graduated in 1990 from the University of the Punjab and earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts.[1]
Political career
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-108 (Sialkot) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (J) in 1993 Pakistani general election.[2][1]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-108 (Sialkot) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Chatha) in 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 11,476 votes and lost the seat to Shahid Mehmood Butt, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[3]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate Constituency NA-113 (Sialkot-IV) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 532 votes and lost the seat to Ali Asjad Malhi, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q). In the same election, he was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-127 (Sialkot-VIII). He received 30,624 votes and defeated Syed Kaleem Abbas, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He was inducted into cabinet of Pervez Elahi as Minister of Power on 23 November 2003. He served as Provincial Minister till 2007.[4]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-127 (Sialkot-VIII) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 26,412 votes and lost the seat to Munawar Ahmed Gill.[5]
He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-111 (Sialkot-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6][7][8][9] He received 137,474 votes and defeated Firdous Ashiq Awan.[10] In October 2017, he was appointed as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for climate change.[11]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-72 (Sialkot-I) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[12] He received 129,041 votes and defeated Firdous Ashiq Awan.[13]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Punjab Assembly. www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ↑ Previous Assemblies. www.pap.gov.pk. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ↑ Election result Punjab Assembly 1988-97. ECP. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ↑ 2002 election result. ECP. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ↑ 2008 election result. ECP. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ↑ PML-N lines up NA candidates in Punjab. The Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ↑ Electioneering gets impetus as PML-N names candidates. The Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ↑ Dozens of turncoats make it to National Assembly. The Nation. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ↑ 100 new MNAs-elect to make debut in NA today(1 June 2013). Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ↑ 2013 election result. ECP. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ↑ Three NA panel heads, two state ministers and 11 parliamentary secretaries appointed. DAWN.COM(12 October 2017). Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ↑ Pakistan election results live: Imran Khan wins in Pakistan but needs support to form government. GulfNews(27 July 2018). Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ↑ NA-72 Result - Election Results 2018 - Sialkot 1 - NA-72 Candidates - NA-72 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk. www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2 August 2018.