Moazzam Ali Khan

Moazzam Ali Khan is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh since October 2019. He previously served as a member between August 2018 - August 2019.[1]

Moazzam Ali Khan Abassi
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Assumed office
13 August 2018
ConstituencyPS-11 (Larkana-II)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyGrand Democratic Alliance

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Grand Democratic Alliance from Constituency PS-11 (Larkana-II) in 2018 Sindh provincial election.[2] On 22 August 2019, the Supreme Court of Pakistan disqualified him for failing to declare his assets following a petition filed by Pakistan Peoples Party’s Nida Khuhro.[3][4]

On 17 October 2019, in a by-election on PS-11 (Larkana-II) seat, Abbasi was re-elected bagging 31,557 votes, while his rival PPP's Jameel Ahmed Soomro secured 26,021 votes.[5][6]

References

  1. "Member Profile". Provincial Assembly of Sindh.
  2. "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  3. "SC orders re-election in PS-11 Larkana". Abb Takk News. August 22, 2019.
  4. "SC disqualifies GDA member, orders re-election in PS-11 Larkana". ARY News. Aug 22, 2019.
  5. "GDA win in Larkana shocks PPP". The Express Tribune. October 18, 2019.
  6. "GDA's Abbasi wins by-election to Sindh Assembly". Dawn. October 18, 2019.


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