Bilqees Mukhtar

Bilqees Mukhtar is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh, from 2002 to May 2018.

Bilqees Mukhtar
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh
In office 2002 – 28 May 2018
Constituency	Reserved seat for women
Personal details
Born	(1969-05-23) 23 May 1969 (age 55) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Political party	MQM-P (2023-present)

Early life and education

She was born on 23 May 1969 in Karachi.^[1]

She earned the degree of Bachelor of Arts from Abdullah Government College for Women.^[2]

Political career

She was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency PS-101 (Karachi-XIII) in 2002 Pakistani general election.^[3] She received 21,480 votes and defeated a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal.^[4]

She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of MQM on a reserved seat for women in 2008 Pakistani general election.^[2]

She was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of MQM on a reserved seat for women in 2013 Pakistani general election.^[5][6]

References

1. "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
2. "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh". www.pas.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
3. "KARACHI: Preparations in full swing for assembly inaugural session". DAWN.COM. 3 April 2008. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
4. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
5. "PML-N secures maximum number of reserved seats in NA". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
6. "2013 Sindh Assembly women notification" (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived (PDF) from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 8 March 2018.