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 party Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations		 Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2022-2023)
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2018-2022)

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.

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. 1 2 "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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