Syed Yawar Abbas Bukhari is a

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politician who had been a member of the

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from August 2018 till January 2023 and Provincial Minister for Baitul maal and social welfare from December 2020 till April 2022. He has been an active member of PTI.

Political career

He was elected to the

as a candidate of

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(PTI) from PP-1 Attock-I in the

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. He defeated Hameed Akbar, an

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candidate by receiving 39567 votes. In December 2020, he was inducted into provincial cabinet of Punjab and appointed Provincial Minister of Punjab for Bait-ul-Maal and Social Welfare. He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-3 Attock-III as a candidate of the PTI in the

2023 Punjab provincial election Provincial elections were held in the Pakistani province of Punjab on 8 February 2024 to elect a new provincial legislature. On 5 August 2023, the results of the 2023 digital census were approved by the Council of Common Interests headed by Prim ...

References

Living people Punjab MPAs 2018–2023 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPAs (Punjab) Year of birth missing (living people) {{PunjabPK-TehreekeInsaf-MPA-stub