Sobia Shahid | |
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Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 18 January 2023 | |
Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
In office 29 May 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Sobia Shahid ( Urdu: ثوبیہ شاہد) is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from August 2018 to January 2023 and from May 2013 to May 2018.
She has a master's degree. [1]
Shahid was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) on a reserved seat for women in 2013 Pakistani general election. [2] [3]
In 2015, Shahid was noted as the most active woman member in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. [4] In May 2016, she joined a resolution to establish a Women's Caucus in the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. [5]
Shahid was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of PML-N on a reserved seat for women in 2018 Pakistani general election. [1]
On 13 May 2024, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) suspended the membership of Shahid as a member of the National Assembly. [6] This action followed a Supreme Court of Pakistan decision to suspend the verdict of the Peshawar High Court, which had denied the allocation of a reserved seat to the PTI-Sunni Ittehad Council bloc. [7]
Shahid is married and as of 2005, has three children. [8]
Sobia Shahid | |
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Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
In office 13 August 2018 – 18 January 2023 | |
Constituency | Reserved seat for women |
In office 29 May 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Sobia Shahid ( Urdu: ثوبیہ شاہد) is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from August 2018 to January 2023 and from May 2013 to May 2018.
She has a master's degree. [1]
Shahid was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) on a reserved seat for women in 2013 Pakistani general election. [2] [3]
In 2015, Shahid was noted as the most active woman member in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. [4] In May 2016, she joined a resolution to establish a Women's Caucus in the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. [5]
Shahid was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of PML-N on a reserved seat for women in 2018 Pakistani general election. [1]
On 13 May 2024, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) suspended the membership of Shahid as a member of the National Assembly. [6] This action followed a Supreme Court of Pakistan decision to suspend the verdict of the Peshawar High Court, which had denied the allocation of a reserved seat to the PTI-Sunni Ittehad Council bloc. [7]
Shahid is married and as of 2005, has three children. [8]