Chaudhry Muhammad Munir Azhar (; born 1 October 1941) is a Pakistani politician who had been 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 June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 1 October 1941. He is currently living in his hometown in Chichawatni, Sahiwal.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the

Provincial Assembly of the Punjab The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, also known as the Punjab Assembly, is the supreme legislative body of Punjab, a province of Pakistan. It convenes at the Assembly Building in Lahore, the capital of Punjab. It is a unicameral legislature o ...

as a candidate of

Pakistan Muslim League (Q) The Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid e Azam Group) ; ''Pākistān Muslim Līg (Qāf)'', Acronyms: PML(Q), PML-Q, PMLQ, "Q League" (officially registered as the Pakistan Muslim League) is a political party in Pakistan. As of the 2024 parliamentary e ...

(PML-Q) from

Constituency PP-225 (Sahiwal-VI) PP-203 Sahiwal-VI () is a Constituency of Provincial Assembly of Punjab The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, also known as the Punjab Assembly, is the supreme Legislature, legislative body of Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, a Administrative units o ...

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 ...

but was unsuccessful. He received 32,244 votes and lost the seat to

Chaudhry Muhammad Arshad Jutt Chaudhry Muhammad Arshad Jutt is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2002 to May 2018. Early life and education He was born on 20 April 1970 in Chichawatni. He has a degree of Bachelor of Art ...

. He ran for the seat of the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Muslim League (N) The Pakistan Muslim League (N) or (PML(N)) is a Centre-right politics, centre-right, Conservatism in Pakistan, conservative political party in Pakistan. It is currently the third-largest party in the Senate of Pakistan, Senate and the larges ...

(PML-N) from Constituency NA-163 (Sahiwal-IV) in the

2008 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on 18 February 2008 to elect members of the 13th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. On 3 November 2007 President Pervez Musharraf enacted a state of emergency; elections were initia ...

but was unsuccessful. He received 34,644 votes and lost to Malik Nauman Ahmad Langrial, a candidate of PML-Q. He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-163 (Sahiwal-IV) 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 89,126 votes and defeated Malik Nauman Ahmad Langrial, a candidate of PML-Q.

References

Living people Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians People from Kapurthala Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018 Politicians from Sahiwal 1941 births {{MuslimN-MNA-stub