Afzal Khokhar | |
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افضل کھوکھر | |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Constituency | NA-125 Lahore-IX |
In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
Constituency | NA-136 (Lahore-XIV) |
In office 2008 – 31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | NA-128 (Lahore-XI) |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Constituency | PP-160 Lahore-XXIV |
Personal details | |
Born | 6 April 1974 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Relations | Malik Saif ul Malook Khokhar (brother)[1] |
Muhammad Afzal Khokhar (Urdu: محمد افضل کھوکر; born 6 April 1974) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from August 2018 till August 2023 and from 2008 to May 2018. He was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 2002 to 2007.
He was born on 6 April 1974.[2][3]
He graduated from the University of the Punjab in 1997 and obtained the degree of Bachelor of Arts from there.[3]
Khokhar was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-160 (Lahore-XXIV) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[4][5] He received 18,374 votes and defeated Malik Karamat Khokhar, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[6]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-128 (Lahore-XI) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[7][8] He received 65,727 votes and defeated Malik Karamat Khokhar, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[9]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-128 (Lahore-XI) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[10][11][12][13][14] He received 124,107 votes and defeated Malik Karamat Khokhar, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[15]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-136 (Lahore-XIV) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 88,831 votes and defeated Malik Asad Ali Khokhar, a candidate of PTI.[16]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from NA-125 Lahore-IX in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 65,102 votes and defeated Javaid Umar, an independent candidate supported by PTI.[17]
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