Senator Mohammad Asad Ali Khan Junejo | |
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Member of the Senate of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 12 March 2018 | |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Parent | Mohammad Khan Junejo (father) |
Mohammad Asad Ali Khan Junejo is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2018.
Junejo was born to former Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Khan Junejo.[1]
He received his education from the St. Patrick's High School, Karachi.[2]
In December 2015, Junejo was made President of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) Sindh.[3]
In August 2017, Junejo joined Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[4]
Junejo was nominated by PML-N as its candidate in 2018 Pakistani Senate election.[5] However the Election Commission of Pakistan declared all PML-N candidates for the Senate election as independent after a ruling of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.[6]
Junejo was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as an independent candidate on general seat from Islamabad in the Senate election.[7][8] He was backed in the election by PML-N[9] and decided to join the treasury benches, led by PML-N after getting elected.[10] He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.[11]