Malik Awais Jakhar (Urdu: ملک اویس جکھڑ), also known as, Malik Awais Haider Jakhar or Malik Awais Niaz Jakhar, is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024.

Malik Awais Jakhar
ملک اویس جکھڑ
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-182 Layyah-II
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPTI (2024-present)
ParentNiaz Ahmed Jhakkar (father)

Political career

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Jakhar was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-182 Layyah-II as an Independent candidate supported by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He received 141,973 votes while runner-up Syed Muhammad Saqlain Shah Bukhari, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML N)), received 118,686 votes.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.