Pir Baksh Junejo

Pir Baksh Junejo (Urdu: پیر بخش جونیجو; born 14 February 1956) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2013 to May 2018.

Pir Baksh Junejo
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
Constituency	NA-234 (Sanghar-I)
Personal details
Born	(1956-02-14) 14 February 1956 (age 69)
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	Grand Democratic Alliance (2024-present)

Early life

He was born on 14 February 1956.^[1]

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-234 (Sanghar-I), Constituency NA-235 (Sanghar-cum-Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot) and Constituency NA-236 (Sanghar-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 15 votes from Constituency NA-234 (Sanghar-I) and lost the seat to Muhammad Jadam Mangrio, He received 16 votes from Constituency NA-235 (Sanghar-cum-Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot) and lost the seat to Ghulam Dastgir Rajar, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F). He received 5 votes from Constituency NA-236 (Sanghar-II) and lost the seat to Roshan Din Junejo. In the same election, he ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from Constituency PS-81 (Sanghar-IV) as an independent candidate but was unsuccessful. He received 20 votes and lost the seat to Jam Madad Ali Khan.^[2]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-F from Constituency NA-234 (Sanghar-I) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.^{[3][4][5][6][7]} He received 90,787 votes and defeated Fida Hussain Dero, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).^[8]