Chaudhry Zafar Iqbal is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023. He defeated Chaudhry Lal Hussain of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) from Jhelum.

Chaudhry Zafar Iqbal
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-26 Jhelum-II
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political party Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (2023-present)

Political career edit

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from PP-26 Jhelum-II in the 2018 Punjab provincial election.[1] He defeatedChaudhry Lal Hussain, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)).

He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-26 Jhelum-II as a candidate of the PTI in the 2023 Punjab provincial election.[2]

He was arrested by police under Section 16 of the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) on 25 July, 2023.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Election Results 2018 - Constituency Details". www.thenews.com.pk. The News. Archived from the original on 2018-07-31. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ^ "List of PTI Candidates for Provincial Elections In Punjab | 2023". Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. 2023-04-19. Retrieved 2023-04-21.
  3. ^ Admin. "PTI ex-MPA Zafar Iqbal arrested by Jhelum police". www.24newshd.tv. Retrieved 2023-07-25.