Rana Muhammad Arshad | |
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Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
In office 2008 –31 May 2018 | |
In office 2024–present | |
Personal details | |
Born | Sheikhupura,Punjab,Pakistan | 13 January 1970
Political party | PMLN (2008-present) |
Rana Muhammad Arshad is a Pakistani politician who is a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab,from 2008 to May 2018 and 2024 to present.
He was born on 13 January 1970 in Sheikhupura Pakistan. [1]
He has a degree of Bachelor of Arts which he obtained in 1990 from University of the Punjab. [1]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-171 (Nankana Sahib-II) in the 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 12,820 votes and lost the seat to Rai Ijaz Ahmed Khan,an independent candidate. [2]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-171 (Nankana Sahib-II) in by-polls held in June 2008. He received 22,715 votes [3] and defeated Sardar Iftikhar Ahmad Dogar,a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q). [4]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-171 (Nankana Sahib-II) in the 2013 Pakistani general election. [5] [6]
In December 2013,he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Culture. [7]
In 2024,he is elected as a member of provincial assembly of Punjab as a PML-N candidate from constituency PP-133 (Nankana Sahib-II) in the Pakistani general election 2024 after receiving the notification from election commission Pakistan on 9th April. He won the seat against Mian M. Atif,a candidate of PTI.[ clarification needed ]
He is the acting Chief Whip of the Punjab Assembly as per the last notifications.[ citation needed ]