Rukhsana Zuberi is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the

Senate of Pakistan The Senate of Pakistan, Constitution of Pakistan, constitutionally the House of the Federation, is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan. As of 2023, It has a maximum membership of 96, of which 92 are elected by the Member of th ...

, since March 2018. Previously she had been a member of the Senate from 2003 to 2009 and briefly served as a member of the

Provincial Assembly of Sindh The Provincial Assembly of Sindh is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Sindh, and is located in Karachi, its provincial capital. It was established under Article 106 of the Constitution of Pakis ...

in 1977.

Political career

Zuberi was elected to the

on a reserved seat for women in the 1977 general election where she remained from 30 March 1977 to 5 June 1977. Zuberi was elected to 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) on reserved seat for women from Sindh in 2003 Senate election. She retired as senator after the completion of her six-year term in 2009. Zuberi was re-elected to the Senate as a candidate of PPP on technocrat seat from Sindh in the

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. She took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.

References

Living people Pakistan People's Party politicians 20th-century Pakistani women politicians Members of the Senate of Pakistan Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Pakistani women politicians {{Pakistan-senator-stub