Ghulam Dastgir Khan

Ghulam Dastgir Khan
Ghulam Dastgir Khan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
	In office; 1990–1999
Constituency	NA-76 (Gujranwala-III)
	In office; March 1977 – July 1977
Constituency	NA-100 (Gujranwala-III)
Personal details
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1993 - present)
Other political; affiliations	Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (1988-1990)
Relations	Azra Sabir Khan (sister-in-law)
Children	Khurram Dastgir Khan (son)[1]

Ghulam Dastgir Khan is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 1990 to 1999 and for brief in 1977.

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-100 (Gujranwala-III) in 1977 Pakistani general election.[2] In March 1981, he was appointed as Federal Minister for Labour Manpower and Overseas Pakistanis in the cabinet of President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq where he served until February 1985. He also served as Federal Minister for Local Government and rural Development in the cabinet of President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq from November 1983 to April 1984.[3]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly in 1985 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[1]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI) from Constituency NA-76 (Gujranwala-III) in 1988 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful and lost the seat to a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[4]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of IJI from Constituency NA-76 (Gujranwala-III) in 1990 Pakistani general election.[5] He obtained 67,697 votes and defeated a candidate of PPP.[4][1] He remained Federal Minister for Local Government and Rural Development in Nawaz Sharif's 1st Cabinet from 1990-93.

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-76 (Gujranwala-III) in 1993 Pakistani general election. He received 64,769 votes and defeated a candidate of PPP.[4][1]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-76 (Gujranwala-III) in 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 64,108 votes and defeated a candidate of PPP.[4][1]

References

Khan, Sher Ali (22 February 2017). "How the Sharifs have handled local government polls in Punjab". Herald Magazine. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
"1977 election notification" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
"Cabinet of Zia-ul-Haq" (PDF). Cabinet division. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
"Election result 1988-97" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
"1990 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.

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[herald/22feb2017-1] Khan, Sher Ali (22 February 2017). "How the Sharifs have handled local government polls in Punjab". Herald Magazine. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018.

[2] "1977 election notification" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.

[3] "Cabinet of Zia-ul-Haq" (PDF). Cabinet division. Retrieved 17 July 2018.

[ecp/1988-97-4] "Election result 1988-97" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2018.

[5] "1990 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.