Asma Mamdot

Asma Mamdot
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
3 June 2013  31 May 2018
Constituency Reserved seat for women
Personal details
Born Lahore
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Other political
affiliations
Pakistan Muslim League (F)
Relatives Shahnawaz Khan Mamdot (grandfather)

Asma Mamdot is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and education

She was born in Lahore.[1] She is a medical doctor by profession and completed her MBBS from King Edward Medical University.[1]

Political career

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F) on a reserved seat for women in Pakistani general election, 2008.[2]

In February 2013, she joined Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3] In March 2013, she joined Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[4]

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PML-N on a reserved seat for women from Punjab in Pakistani general election, 2013.[5][6][7][8]

Family

She belongs from notable political family of Mamdots and Legharis.[1] She is granddaughter of Shahnawaz Khan Mamdot.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk.
  2. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (13 February 2013). "Two PML-F MPAs, ex-MNA join PPP". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  4. "Dr Mamdot joins PML-N". The Nation. 4 March 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  5. "Budgeting: Policy to end gender inequality stressed - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 28 February 2014. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  6. "Nomination of eight PML-N women accepted". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  7. "22pc women beat 78pc men in parliamentary business". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  8. 1 2 "Educated, qualified women enter NA, thanks to PML-N". The News. 30 May 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
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