Chaudhry Muhammad Shehbaz Babar Gujjar (Urdu: چوہدری محمد شہباز بابر گجر; born 18 February 1970) is a Pakistani politician who is an incumbenr member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 29 February 2024. Previously he had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from August 2018 till August 2023 and also from June 2013 to May 2018.

Chaudhry Shehbaz Babar
چوہدری شہباز بابر
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
29 February 2024 – 25 October 2024
ConstituencyNA-104 (Faisalabad-IV)
In office
13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023
ConstituencyNA-104 (Faisalabad-IV)
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-79 (Faisalabad)
Personal details
Born (1970-02-18) 18 February 1970 (age 54)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)

Early life

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He was born on 18 February 1973.[1]

Political career

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He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-79 (Faisalabad-V) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4][5] He received 118,516 votes and defeated Khalid Abdullah Ghazi, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[6]

Before being appointed as the Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Broadcasting in 2017, he served as a member of National Assembly Standing Committee for commerce, textile and health.[7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from NA-104 (Faisalabad-IV) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 98,509 votes and defeated Sardar Dildar Ahmed Cheema, a candidate of PTI.[8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Mosaic of shifting loyalties". DAWN.COM. 25 April 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Ruling party MNA begins to 'lose friends'". DAWN.COM. 31 July 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Parliamentary board session: PML-N begins screening out poll aspirants - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 10 April 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  5. ^ "PML-N wins 10 NA seats - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 11 May 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Shahbaz Babar appointed parliamentary secretary for information and broadcasting". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  8. ^ "Unofficial results: Imran Khan's victory imminent". The Nation. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Retrieved 3 August 2018.