Sardar Salim Haider Khan

Sardar Salim Haider Khan is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.

Sardar Saleem Haider Khan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008–2013
Succeeded byMuhammad Zain Elahi
ConstituencyNA-59 (Attock-III)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani

Political career

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-18 (Attock-IV) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 37,140 votes and lost the seat to Malik Muhammad Anwar, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[1]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-59 (Attock-III) as a candidate of PPP in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2][3] He received 71,400 votes and defeated Waseem Gulzar, a candidate of PML-Q.[4] In November 2008, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was appointed as Minister of State for Defence Production[5] where he served until February 2011.[6] In June 2012, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf[7] and was appointed Minister of State for Defence[8] where he served until March 2013.[9]

He ran for the seat of National Assembly from Constituency NA-59 (Attock-III) as a candidate of PPP in 2013 Pakistani general election[3][10] but was unsuccessful. He received 31,831 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Zain Elahi.[11]

References
  1. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  2. Correspondent, The Newspaper's (17 May 2013). "Youngest MNA elected from NA-59". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  3. Correspondent, The Newspaper's (26 February 2013). "New contender for NA-57". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 6 August 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  4. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. "Five new portfolios created, seven cabinet slots vacant". DAWN.COM. 5 November 2008. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  6. "Federal cabinet of Yousaf Raza Gillani" (PDF). Cabinet division. Archived from the original on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. Newspaper, the (22 June 2012). "Ministers of Raja's cabinet". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  8. Reporter, A (23 June 2012). "Dr Asim not on list of ministers". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
  9. "Federal cabinet of Raja Pervaiz Ashraf" (PDF). Cabinet division. Archived from the original on 23 January 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. Correspondent, The Newspaper's (3 May 2013). "NA-59 battle between PPP and independent group". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  11. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
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