Khawaja Sheraz Mehmood

Khawaja Sheraz Mehmood
خواجہ شیراز محمود
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Incumbent
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-183 Taunsa
In office
2018–2023
In office
2008–2013
ConstituencyNA-183 Taunsa
In office
2002–2008
ConstituencyNA-183 Taunsa
Minister of State for Production
In office
2012–2013
Personal details
Born (1974-08-06) 6 August 1974 (age 52)
PartyPTI (2018-present)
Other political
affiliations
PML(Q) (2002-2013)
PPP (2013-2018)

Khawaja Sheraz Mehmood (Urdu: خواجہ شیراز محمود; born 6 August 1974) 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 2002 to 2013 and again from August 2018 till January 2023.

Early life

He was born on 6 August 1974.

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-171 (Dera Ghazi Khan-I) as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) in the 2002 general election. He received 82,310 votes and defeated Amjad Farooq Khan.

He was re-elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-171 (Dera Ghazi Khan-I) as a candidate of PML-Q in the 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 39,628 votes and defeated Amjad Farooq Khan. In the same election, he ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-240 (Dera Ghazi Khan-I) as a candidate of PML-Q but was unsuccessful. He received 11,155 votes and lost the seat to Sardar Mir Badshah Qaisrani. In May 2011, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of the prime minister, Yousaf Raza Gillani, and was appointed minister of state for production, a post he held until June 2012. In June 2012, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and was re-appointed as minister of state for production until March 2013.

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References

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  2. 1 2 "Constituency profile: The Old Guard will fight it out". The Express Tribune. 5 May 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
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  5. ↑ "General elections 2008" (PDF). Electoral Commission of Pakistan. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "1st CABINET UNDER THE PREMIERSHIP OF SYED YOUSAF RAZA GILLANI, THE PRIME MINISTER FROM 25.03.2008 to 11.02" (PDF). Cabinet division. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  7. ↑ "THIRD CABINET UNDER THE PREMIERSHIP OF RAJA PERVEZ ASHRAF, THE PRIME MINISTER" (PDF). Cabinet division. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2022.