Muhammad Sibtain Khan

Muhammad Sibtain Khan
Provincial Minister of Punjab for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries
Assumed office
29 August 2018
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
Assumed office
15 August 2018
In office
29 May 2013 – 31 May 2018
Personal details
Born (1958-08-30) 30 August 1958
Mianwali
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Muhammad Sibtain Khan is a Pakistani politician who is the current Provincial Minister of Punjab for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries, in office since 29 August 2018. He has been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, since August 2018.

Previously he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab between 1990 and May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 30 August 1958 in Mianwali.[1]

He has the degree of Master of Arts in Political Science which he obtained in 1982 from University of the Punjab.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-39 (Mianwali-IV) in Pakistani general election, 1990. He received 29,582 votes and defeated a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI).[2] He served a Provincial Minister of Punjab for Prison from 1990 to 1993.[1]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-39 (Mianwali-IV) in Pakistani general election, 1997, but was unsuccessful. He received 15,390 votes and lost the seat to a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N).[2]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-46 (Mianwali-IV) in Pakistani general election, 2002. He received 36,815 votes and defeated an independent candidate.[3] In January 2003, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi and was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Mines and Minerals[4] where he remained until 2007.[1]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-46 (Mianwali-IV) in Pakistani general election, 2008 but was unsuccessful. He received 27,319 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Feroz Joyia, an independent candidate.[5]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency PP-46 (Mianwali-IV) in Pakistani general election, 2013.[6][7]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PTI from Constituency PP-88 (Mianwali-IV) in Pakistani general election, 2018.[8]

On 27 August 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar[9] without any ministerial portfolio.[10] On 29 August 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Punjab Assembly election result 1988-97" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  4. ↑ Hanif, Intikhab (4 January 2003). "25-member Punjab cabinet takes oath". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 10 June 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  6. ↑ "Notification - Results Punjab Assembly 2013 election" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  7. ↑ "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  8. ↑ "PP-88 Result - Election Results 2018 - Mianwali 4 - PP-88 Candidates - PP-88 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  9. ↑ Malik, Mansoor (28 August 2018). "Punjab cabinet sworn in: Only 15 out of 23 ministers given portfolios". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  10. ↑ "Aleem Khan steps away from business before taking oath as minister". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2018.
  11. ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (30 August 2018). "Another three ministers get portfolios". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
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