Syed Basit Sultan Bukhari

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Syed Basit Sultan Bukhari
سید باسط سلطان بخاری
federal minister for Kashmir affairs
In office
15 July 2022 – 13 August 2023
PresidentArif Alvi
Prime MinisterShehbaz Sharif
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023
ConstituencyNA-185 (Muzaffargarh-V)
In office
1 June 2013 – April 2018
ConstituencyNA-179 (Muzaffargarh-IV)
In office
2002–2007
ConstituencyNA-179 (Muzaffargarh-IV)
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
December 2010 – march 2013
ConstituencyPP-259 (Muzaffargarh-IX)
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
February 20, 1997 – 12 October 1999
ConstituencyPP-259 (Muzaffargarh-IX)
Minister of State for Water Resources
In office
19 august 2017 – 11 January 2018
PresidentMamnoon Hussain
Prime MinisterShahid Khaqan Abbasi
Personal details
Born (1966-05-28) May 28, 1966 (age 59)
PartyTLP (2025-present)
Other political
affiliations
PMLN (2023-2025)
IPP (2022-2023)
PTI (2018-2022)
PMLN (2013-2018)
PPP (2008-2013)
PML(Q) (2001-2008)
PMLN (1997-1999)
PPP (1993-1996)
RelationsSyed Haroon Ahmed Sultan Bokhari (brother)
Parent

Makhdoomzada Syed Basit Sultan Bukhari (Urdu: سید باسط سلطان بخاری; born 28 May 1966) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023 and federal minister . Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to 2007 and again from June 2013 to April 2018.

Early life

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He was born on 28 May 1966.[1]

Political career

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He was elected member provincial assembly as the candidate of PMLN in 1997 general elections Later He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency NA-179 (Muzaffargarh-IV) in the 2002 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 63,778 votes and defeated Abdul Qayyum Khan Jatoi.[3]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency NA-179 (Muzaffargarh-IV) in the 2008 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful.[4][5] He received 60,637 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Moazam Ali Khan Jatoi. In the same election, he ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-258 (Muzaffargarh-VIII) but was unsuccessful. He received 1,163 votes and lost the seat to Abdul Qayyum Khan Jatoi.[6] later in 2010 he was elected Member of the Provincial Assembly he received 39,484 votes and defeated sami ullah khan laghari

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-179 (Muzaffargarh) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[7][8][9][10] He received 110,197 votes and defeated Muhammad Moazam Ali Khan Jatoi. later in august 2017 He was elected minister of state for Water Resources [11]

In April 2018, he quit PML-N[12][13] and resigned from the National Assembly.[14] He joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in May 2018.[14]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-185 (Muzaffargarh-V) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[15] Following his successful election, he announced to re-join PTI. Later in July 2022 he was elected federal minister for Kashmir affairs [16]

Basit Bukhari contested the elections on PML-Q ticket and he won the elections and was elected member National Assembly after winning the election

2002 General Election: NA-179 (Muzaffargarh)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
File:Flag of the Pakistan Muslim League.svg PML-Q Basit Bukhari 85,934 64.21
File:Flag of Pakistan People's Party.svg PPP Abdul Qayuom Jatoi 38,976 31.08
Majority 48,000 12.13
Turnout 160,00 72.40
PML-Q gain from PPP (politician)

Election 2013

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General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Syed Basit Sultan Bukhari of PML-N won by 110,197 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[17]

General election 2013: NA-179 Muzaffargarh-IV
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Makhdoomzada Syed Basit Ahmad Sultan Bokhari 110,197 53.75
PPP Muhammad Moazam Ali Khan Jatoi 73,199 35.71
PTI Makhdoom Jamil Ahmad Hussain Bokhari 9,476 4.62
Others Others (eleven candidates) 12,136 5.92
Turnout 212,544 62.19
Total valid votes 205,008 96.45
Rejected ballots 7,536 3.55
Majority 36,998 18.04
Registered electors 341,765
PML(N) gain from PPP

Election 2018

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-185 Muzaffargarh-V
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Syed Basit Sultan Bukhari 94,672 48.11
PTI Moazam Ali Khan Jatoi 73,185 37.19
ARP Jamshed Dasti 9,319 4.74
TLP Muhammad Masood Saeedi 8,285 4.21
Independent Rao Atif All Khan 5,574 2.83
Independent Sayeda Zahra Basit Bukhari 3,840 1.95
Independent Azra Parveen 1,526 0.78
Independent Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan Laghari 396 0.20
Turnout 204,477 58.23
Total valid votes 196,797 96.24
Rejected ballots 7,680 3.76
Majority 21,487 10.92
Registered electors 351,181

Basit Bukhari contested the elections as an independent candidate and he won the elections and was elected member provincial Assembly after winning the election

2010 bye Election: PP-259 (Muzaffargarh)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
independent Basit Bukhari 39,484 64.21
File:Flag of Pakistan People's Party.svg PPP Sami ullah Laghari 29,560 31.08
Majority 9,000 12.13

Basit Bukhari contested the elections on PML-N ticket and he won the elections and was elected member provincial Assembly after winning the election

1997 General Election: PP-259 (Muzaffargarh)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
File:Flag of the Pakistan Muslim League.svg Pakistan Muslim league (N) Basit Bukhari 21,589 11.21
File:Flag of Pakistan People's Party.svg Pakistan people’s Party haji iqbal leghari 19,888 10.08
Majority 2,000 12.13
Turnout 42,00 72.40
PML-N gain from PPP (politician)
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