Akram Dashti

{{short description|Pakistani politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}

{{Orphan|date=November 2018}}

{{Infobox officeholder

|honorific-prefix = Senator

|name = Akram Dashti

|office = Member of the Senate of Pakistan

|term_start = 12 March 2018

|nationality = Pakistani

|party = National Party

}}

Akram Dashti is a Pakistani politician who has been a Member of the Senate of Pakistan since March 2018.

Political career

Dashti was elected to the Senate of Pakistan as a candidate of National Party on general seat from Balochistan in the 2018 Pakistani Senate election.{{cite news|title=LIVE: PML-N-backed independent candidates lead in Punjab, PPP in Sindh - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1649842/1-live-polling-begins-52-senate-seats/|accessdate=3 March 2018|work=The Express Tribune|date=3 March 2018}}{{cite news|last1=Khan|first1=Iftikhar A.|title=PML-N gains Senate control amid surprise PPP showing|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1393083/pml-n-gains-senate-control-amid-surprise-ppp-showing|accessdate=4 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=4 March 2018}} He took oath as Senator on 12 March 2018.{{cite news|title=Senate elect opposition-backed Sanjrani chairman and Mandviwala his deputy|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/291451-51-newly-elected-senators-take-oath-pml-n-finalises-raja-zafarul-haq-for-chairman|accessdate=12 March 2018|work=The News|date=12 March 2018|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180312085816/https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/291451-51-newly-elected-senators-take-oath-pml-n-finalises-raja-zafarul-haq-for-chairman|archivedate=12 March 2018}}

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