Mian Khalid Mehmood

Mian Khalid Mehmood is a Pakistani politician, the Provincial Minister of Punjab for Disaster Management from 13 September 2018 through 30 April 2022. He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till May 2022.

Mian Khalid Mehmood
Provincial Minister of Punjab for Disaster Management
In office
13 September 2018 – 30 April 2022
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 21 May 2022
Succeeded byKhurram Shahzad Virk
ConstituencyPP-140 (Sheikhupura-VI)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyIstehkam-e-Pakistan Party (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations		Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2022-2023)
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2018-2022)

Early life and education

He was born on 1 October 1960 in Sheikhupura, Pakistan.[1]

He graduated from the University of the Punjab in 2002 and received a degree of Bachelor of Arts.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-167 (Sheikhupura-VI) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 16,987 votes and defeated Chaudhry Ghulam Nabi, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[2]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-167 (Sheikhupura-VI) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 11,554 votes and lost the seat to Chaudhry Ghulam Nabi, a candidate of PML-N.[3]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-167 (Sheikhupura-VI) in 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 11,963 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Arif Khan Sindhila.[4]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from PP-140 Sheikhupura-VI in 2018 Punjab provincial election. He received 32,965 votes and defeated Yasir Iqbal, a candidate of the PML(N).[5]

On 12 September 2018, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar.[6] On 13 September 2018, he was appointed as Provincial Minister of Punjab for Disaster Management.[7]

On 21 May 2022, was de-seated due to his vote against party policy for Chief Minister of Punjab election on 16 April 2022.[8]

He ran in the subsequent by-election as a candidate of the PML(N) but was unsuccessful. He received 32,106 votes and lost to Khurram Shahzad Virk, a candidate of the PTI.[9]

References
  1. "Profile". www.pap.gov.pk. Punjab Assembly. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  3. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  4. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  5. "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  6. "Punjab Cabinet inducts 12 more ministers". Geo News. 12 September 2018. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  7. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (13 September 2018). "12 Punjab provincial ministers sworn in". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  8. "ECP de-seats 25 dissident PTI MPs who voted for Hamza Shahbaz". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-21.
  9. "PP-140 Sheikhupura Bye Election 2022 Result Information". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2023-08-27.


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