Rafiq Ahmed Jamali | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
Constituency | NA-235 (Dadu-II) |
In office 2002 – 31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | NA-232 (Dadu -II) |
Personal details | |
Born | January 1, 1967 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Rafiq Ahmed Jamali ( Urdu: رفیق احمد جمالی; born 1 January 1967) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to May 2018. From November 2008 to February 2011, he served as Minister of State for Food and Agriculture.
He was born on 1 January 1967 to Sardar Muhammad Bux Jamali. [1]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-178 (Dadu-II) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 18 votes and lost the seat to his father Muhammad Bux Jamali, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). [2]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-178 (Dadu-II) in 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 363 votes and lost the seat to his father Muhammad Bux Jamali, a candidate of PPP. [2]
Jamali was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-232 (Dadu-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election. [3] He received 56,814 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q). [4]
In 2007, he was booked by police for attacking the residence Liaquat Ali Jatoi. [5] In January 2008, he was released from jail after he was granted bail. [6]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-232 (Dadu-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election. [7] [8] He received 87,467 votes and defeated a candidate of PML-Q. [9] In November 2008, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was made Minister of State for Food and Agriculture. [10] In September 2009, the Sindh High Court issued notice to the federal government to sack him from the office of Minister of State for Food and Agriculture. [11] In December 2009, he was under consideration from getting removed from the federal cabinet due to his unsatisfactory performance. [12] However he continued to serve as Minister of State for Food and Agriculture until February 2011. [13]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-232 (Dadu-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election. [14] [15] [16] He received 76,876 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N). [17] He was accused of rigging the election [18] [19] using the state machinery, though election tribunal dismissed the accusations due to lack of evidence. [20]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-235 (Dadu-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election. [21]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-228 (Dadu-II) in 2024 Pakistani general election. [22]
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Rafiq Ahmed Jamali | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
Constituency | NA-235 (Dadu-II) |
In office 2002 – 31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | NA-232 (Dadu -II) |
Personal details | |
Born | January 1, 1967 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Rafiq Ahmed Jamali ( Urdu: رفیق احمد جمالی; born 1 January 1967) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to May 2018. From November 2008 to February 2011, he served as Minister of State for Food and Agriculture.
He was born on 1 January 1967 to Sardar Muhammad Bux Jamali. [1]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-178 (Dadu-II) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 18 votes and lost the seat to his father Muhammad Bux Jamali, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). [2]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-178 (Dadu-II) in 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 363 votes and lost the seat to his father Muhammad Bux Jamali, a candidate of PPP. [2]
Jamali was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-232 (Dadu-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election. [3] He received 56,814 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q). [4]
In 2007, he was booked by police for attacking the residence Liaquat Ali Jatoi. [5] In January 2008, he was released from jail after he was granted bail. [6]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-232 (Dadu-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election. [7] [8] He received 87,467 votes and defeated a candidate of PML-Q. [9] In November 2008, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was made Minister of State for Food and Agriculture. [10] In September 2009, the Sindh High Court issued notice to the federal government to sack him from the office of Minister of State for Food and Agriculture. [11] In December 2009, he was under consideration from getting removed from the federal cabinet due to his unsatisfactory performance. [12] However he continued to serve as Minister of State for Food and Agriculture until February 2011. [13]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-232 (Dadu-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election. [14] [15] [16] He received 76,876 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N). [17] He was accused of rigging the election [18] [19] using the state machinery, though election tribunal dismissed the accusations due to lack of evidence. [20]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-235 (Dadu-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election. [21]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-228 (Dadu-II) in 2024 Pakistani general election. [22]
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