Khuwaja Sohail Mansoor

Khuwaja Sohail Mansoor (Urdu: خواجہ سہیل منصور; born 2 February 1960) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2008 to May 2018.

Khuwaja Sohail Mansoor
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-240 (Karachi-II)
Personal details
Born (1960-02-02) February 2, 1960
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistani People's Party (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations		Muttahida Qaumi Movement (2008-2023)

Early life

He was born on 2nd February 1960.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency NA-240 (Karachi-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 67,799 votes and defeated Abdullah Boloch, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of MQM from Constituency NA-240 (Karachi-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[4][5][6][7][8][9] He received 87,805 votes and defeated Naz Baloch.[10]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-239 (Korangi Karachi-I) as a candidate of MQM in the 2018 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 68,811 votes and lost the seat to Akram Cheema, a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)

On 5 February 2023, he joined the Pakistan People's Party (PPP).[11]

He is the PPP candidate for the 2023 by-election in NA-256 (Karachi Central-IV).

References
  1. "Detail Information". 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "KARACHI: PPP wins key NA seat despite Muttahida-JUI poll alliance". DAWN.COM. 20 February 2008. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  4. "Result". Geo TV. Archived from the original on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
  5. "Key races on four NA, seven PA seats in city". DAWN.COM. 11 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  6. "Parties facing new challenges in district west". DAWN.COM. 5 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  7. "With 14 seats, MQM retains its hold over city". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  8. "138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  9. "National Assembly seats from Sindh". DAWN.COM. 14 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 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.
  11. "Former MNA of MQM Khawaja Sohail Mansoor join PPP". Retrieved 2023-02-06.


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