Shaukat Manzoor Cheema (Urdu: شوکت منظور چیمہ, 15 January 1954 – 3 June 2020) was a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to May 2020.
Shaukat Manzoor Cheema | |
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Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
In office 15 August 2018 – 3 June 2020 | |
In office 2008 – 31 May 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Wazirabad | 15 January 1954
Died | 3 June 2020 | (aged 66)
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Early life and education
editCheema was born on 15 January 1954 in Wazirabad.[1]
He graduated in 2005 from the University of the Punjab and held a Bachelor of Arts degree.[1]
Political career
editCheema was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-104 (Gujranwala-XIV) in the 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 41,217 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party.[2]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-104 (Gujranwala-XIV) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4]
He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-51 (Gujranwala-I) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[5]
Death
editCheema died on 3 June 2020, after contracting COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan. He had been under treatment at a hospital in Lahore, and was reportedly on ventilator support.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 19 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Official result: PML-N wins 21 seats in Punjab Assembly - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 2018-07-29. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ Altaf, Arhama (3 June 2020). "PML-N MPA Shaukat Cheema Succumbs To Deadly COVID-19 Virus". Bol News. Retrieved 3 June 2020.