Aslam Bodla (; born 15 March 1952) is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the

National Assembly of Pakistan The National Assembly of Pakistan, also referred to as ''Aiwān-ē-Zairīñ'', is the lower house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the upper house being the Senate of Pakistan, Senate. As of 2023, the National Assem ...

, from 1993 too 1988 and again from 2002 to May 2018.

Early life

Bodla was born on 15 March 1952.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Peoples Party The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is a political party in Pakistan and one of the three major List of political parties in Pakistan, Pakistani political parties alongside the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. With a Cent ...

(PPP) from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in the 1988 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 55,419 votes and lost the seat to Ghulam Haider Wyne. He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in the 1990 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 54,856 votes and lost the seat to Ghulam Haider Wynn. He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in the 1993 Pakistani general election. He received 72,658 votes and defeated Begum Majeeda Wyne. He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in the 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 36,932 votes and lost the seat to Begum Majeeda Wyne. He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-158 (Khanewal-III) in the

2002 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on 10 October 2002 to elect the 12th National Assembly and four Provincial Assemblies. The elections were held under the military government of Pervez Musharraf. The two mainstream parties, Pakistan ...

. He received 73,481 votes and defeated Fakhar Imam. In the same election, he ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-218 (Khanewal-VII) as a candidate of PPP but was unsuccessful. He received 27,866 votes and lost the seat to Abdul Razzaq Khan. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency NA-158 (Khanewal-III) in the 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 57,777 votes and defeated Pir Haider Zaman Qureshi, a candidate of PPP. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-158 (Khanewal-III) in the

2013 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the List of members of the 14th National Assembly of Pakistan, 14th National Assembly of Pakistan, National Assembly and the four Subdivisions of Pakistan, Pr ...

. He received 94,050 votes and defeated Peer Zahoor Hussain Quraishi, a candidate of

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is a political party in Pakistan established in 1996 by cricketer and politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The party is led by Gohar Ali Khan since late 2023. ...

(PTI).

References

Living people Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians Politicians from Punjab, Pakistan Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018 1952 births Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013 Pakistani MNAs 2002–2007 Pakistani MNAs 1993–1996 {{MuslimN-MNA-stub