Ghulam Rasool Sahi (; born 9 July 1944) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2002 to 2007 and again from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 9 July 1944. in Faisalabad. He received his education from Faisalabad and later joined Pakistan Army. He participated in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war. He retired as a Lieutenant Colonel.

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of

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(PML-Q) from Constituency NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 55,464 votes and defeated Wajid Mustafa Bajwa, a candidate of

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(PPP). He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) in

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but was unsuccessful. He received 68,196 votes and lost the seat to

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. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-75 (Faisalabad-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 130,300 votes and defeated Fawad Ahmad Cheema, a candidate of

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. In May 2018, he quit PML-N and resigned from the National Assembly.

References

Living people 1944 births Pakistani MNAs 2002–2007 Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018 Pakistan Muslim League (Q) MNAs Pakistan Muslim League (N) MNAs Punjabi people {{Pakistan-MNA-stub