Rukhsana Zuberi
Senator Rukhsana Zuberi | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 12 March 2018 | |
| In office March 2003 – February 2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Peoples Party |
Rukhsana Zuberi is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2018. Previously she had been a member of the Senate from 2003 to 2009 and briefly served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh in 1977.
Political career
[edit]Zuberi was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh on a reserved seat for women in 1977 general election where she remained from 30 March 1977 to 5 June 1977.[1]
Zuberi was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on reserved seat for women from Sindh in 2003 Senate election.[2][3] She retired as senator after the completion of her six-year term in 2009.[4]
Zuberi was re-elected to the Senate as a candidate of PPP on technocrat seat from Sindh in 2018 Pakistani Senate election.[5][6] She took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "1977 assembly members" (PDF). Sindh Assembly. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "EC notifies names of successful senators". DAWN.COM. 4 March 2003. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ Asghar, Raja (25 February 2003). "PML-Q, allies close to Senate majority: Clear picture after Thursday round". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (25 January 2009). "Senate chairman, two ministers among 50 set to retire". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
- ^ "LIVE: PML-N-backed independent candidates lead in Punjab, PPP in Sindh - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
- ^ Khan, Iftikhar A. (4 March 2018). "PML-N gains Senate control amid surprise PPP showing". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
- ^ "Senate elect opposition-backed Sanjrani chairman and Mandviwala his deputy". The News. 12 March 2018. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
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