Syed Zafar Ali Shah ( ur, ) is a Pakistani politician who has been member of the
Senate of Pakistan, the
National Assembly of Pakistan
The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, Romanization, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower house, lower legislative house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which al ...
and the
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani provinces, Pakistani province of Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab, which is located in Lahore, the provincial capital. It was established under ...
.
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-48 on PML-N ticket in 1997 general election.
He ran for the seat of National Assembly on PML-N ticket in 2002 general election but was unsuccessful.
He was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in 2009 where he served until 2015.
In 2015, he ran for the chairmanship in local body elections in Islamabad but was unsuccessful.
In 2018, he joined
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; ur, , ) is a political party in Pakistan. It was founded in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The PTI is one of the thre ...
.
References
Members of the Senate of Pakistan
Pakistani MNAs 1997–1999
Members of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
Politicians from Rawalpindi
1943 births
Living people
Pakistan Muslim League (N) MNAs
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