Awais Qasim Khan is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2008 to May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 19 August 1969 in Sialkot.

Awais Qasim Khan

He completed his graduation from Forman Christian College in 1989 and has a degree of Bachelor of Arts.

Awais Qasim Khan

Political career

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-132 (Narowal-I) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 14,835 votes and lost the seat to Syed Saeed ul Hassan, an independent candidate.

Awais Qasim Khan

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-132 (Narowal-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 33,382 votes and defeated Syed Saeed ul Hassan Shah, a candidate of PML-Q.

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-132 (Narowal-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 45,505 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Syed Saeed ul Hassan Shah.

In May 2018, he quit PML-N and joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

References

Living people

Punjab MPAs 2013–2018

1969 births

Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians

Politicians from Sialkot

Forman Christian College alumni

Punjab MPAs 2008–2013