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Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath
Pakistani politician (born 1976) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Malik Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath (born 29 September 1976) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously he was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2002 to May 2018. He has been serving as minister of State since March 2025.[1]
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Early life and education
He was born on 29 September 1976 in Lahore.[2]
He has the degree of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery which he received in 2001 from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College.[2]
Political career
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He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha-I) in the 2002 Pakistani general election.[3][4] He received 32,480 votes and defeated Haroon Ehsan Paracha, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[5]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha-I) in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[3][6] He received 45,686 votes and defeated Haji Mushtaq Ahmed Gondal, a candidate of PPP.[7]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha-I) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[8] He received 58,531 votes and defeated Hassan Inam Piracha, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[9] In June 2017, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif[3] and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Population Welfare.[2]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PML-N from NA-88 (Sargodha-I) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[10]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from NA-82 Sargodha-I in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 108,954 votes and defeated Nadeem Afzal Chan, a candidate of PPP.[11]
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