Ayesha Nazir Jutt
Ayesha Nazir Jutt | |
|---|---|
عائشہ نذیر جٹ | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | NA-156 Vehari-I |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | PTI (2024-present) |
Ayesha Nazir Jutt (Urdu: عائشہ نذیر جٹ), is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024.
Political career
[edit]She contested the 2013 Pakistani general election for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-167 (Vehari-I) as an independent candidate, but was unsuccessful. She received 43,703 votes and was defeated by Chaudhry Nazeer Ahmad, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[1]
She contested the 2018 Pakistani general election for the seat of the National Assembly from NA-162 Vehari-I as an independent candidate, but was unsuccessful. She received 64,766 votes and was defeated by Choudhry Faqir Ahmad, a candidate of PML-N.[2]
She was elected to the National Assembly in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-156 Vehari-I as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) backed-independent candidate. She received 119,758 votes while the runner-up, Chaudhry Nazeer Ahmad of PML-N, received 90,065 votes.[3][4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "2013 Election Result" (PDF). ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ Baig, Gulzar (31 July 2018). "Vehari goes against women candidates". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "NA-156 Election Result 2024 Vehari-I, Candidates List". ARYNEWS. Retrieved 2024-02-10.
- ^ "Twelve women clinch NA seats by defying odds". Pakistan Today. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "12 women clinch NA seats by defying odds". Dunya News. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2024.