Muhammad Ijaz Virk
Member of the []
In office
March 2008 – March 2013
ConstituencyNA-83 (Faisalabad-IX)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani

Chaudhry Muhammad Ijaz Virk is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from March 2008 to March 2013.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-83 (Faisalabad-IX) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 37,431 votes and lost the seat to Mushtaq Ali Cheema, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[1]

He was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-83 (Faisalabad-IX) as a candidate of PPP in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2][3] He obtained 56,910 votes and defeated Mian Abdul Manan.[4]

In 2013, he joined Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) after PPP refused to allot him ticket to contest in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  2. ↑ Mubarak, Saleem (21 January 2017). "Workers to Bilawal: reinvent party as workers friendly". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 22 January 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Winning margin on 88 out of 272 National Assembly seats is 10,000 votes or less". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  4. ↑ "2008 election results" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  5. ↑ Newspaper, the (25 April 2013). "Mosaic of shifting loyalties". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.


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