Rajab Ali Khan Baloch

Rajab Ali Khan Baloch
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 13 May 2018
Constituency NA-78 (Faisalabad)
In office
2002–2007
Constituency NA-78 (Faisalabad)
Personal details
Born (1969-09-24)24 September 1969
Died 13 May 2018(2018-05-13) (aged 48)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Rajab Ali Khan Baloch (Urdu: رجب علی خان بلوچ‬‎; 24 September 1969 – 13 May 2018) was a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, between 2002 and 2018.

Early life

He was born on 24 September 1969.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency NA-78 (Faisalabad) in Pakistani general election, 2002.[2][3] He received 57,071 votes and defeated Peerzada Ashraf Zia, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[4]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of the PML-Q from Constituency NA-78 (Faisalabad) in Pakistani general election, 2008 but was unsuccessful.[5][6] He received 59,231 votes and lost the seat to Rahela Baloch.[7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-78 (Faisalabad) in Pakistani general election, 2013.[8][9][10][11] He received 88,162 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Muhammad Safdar Shakir.[12] During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for National Food Security and Resources.[13]

Death

Baloch was suffering from cancer and died on 13 May 2018 in Lahore where he was under treatment.[14]

References

  1. ↑ "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Newcomers in Faisalabad". DAWN.COM. 13 October 2002. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "PML-QA riding high". DAWN.COM. 11 September 2002. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "Mosaic of shifting loyalties". DAWN.COM. 25 April 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "Who will have the last laugh in Faisalabad?". DAWN.COM. 16 February 2008. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  8. ↑ "Vote counts over 15%: PML-N out in front - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 11 May 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "Pakistan election results pour in: PML-N take lead - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  10. ↑ "District council chairman slot Five MNAs lobbying to get their man elected". DAWN.COM. 3 August 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  11. ↑ "Parliamentary secretaries allocated portfolios". DAWN.COM. 9 August 2003. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  12. ↑ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  13. ↑ Bokhari, Ashfak (9 May 2016). "In quest of food security". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  14. ↑ "PML-N leader Rajab Ali Baloch passes away". 13 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.