Sheikh Salahuddin (Karachi politician)

Sheikh Salahuddin (Urdu: شیخ صلاح الدین; born 29 August 1956) is a Muhajir Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2008 to May 2018.

Sheikh Salahuddin
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-244 (Karachi-VI)
Personal details
Born (1956-08-29) August 29, 1956
NationalityPakistani
Political partyMuttahida Qaumi Movement (2008-present)

Early life

He was born on 29 August 1956.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency NA-244 (Karachi-VI) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2][3] He received 174,044 votes and defeated Mir Wali, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[4]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of MQM from Constituency NA-244 (Karachi-VI) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5][6][7][8][9] He received 133,885 votes and defeated Khalid Masood Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[10]

References
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  4. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  5. "National Assembly seats from Sindh". Dawn. 14 May 2013. Archived from the original on 10 January 2015. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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  9. "PML-N tops list of MNAs with over 100,000 votes". DAWN.COM. 8 June 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  10. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2018.


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