Haji Imran Zafar

{{Short description|Pakistani politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Haji Imran Zafar

| honorific-suffix =

| office = Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab

| term_start = 2010

| term_end = 31 May 2018

|constituency=

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|11|10|df=y}}

| birth_place = Gujrat District

|nationality = Pakistani

|party = Pakistan Muslim League (N)

}}

Haji Imran Zafar is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2010 to May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 10 November 1973 in Gujrat District.{{cite web|title=Punjab Assembly|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/965|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=15 January 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620024215/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/965|archivedate=20 June 2017}}

He has received Intermediate-level education.

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-111 (Gujrat-IV) in by-polls held in March 2010{{cite news|last1=Butt|first1=Waseem Ashraf|title=Fake degree 'skeleton in PML-N man's cupboard'|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1215837|accessdate=24 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=28 October 2015|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151028162920/http://www.dawn.com/news/1215837|archivedate=28 October 2015}} and defeated Mian Imran Masood of PML-Q.{{cite news|title=PP-111 result does not augur well for PML-N|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/894596|accessdate=24 March 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=30 March 2010|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324070423/https://www.dawn.com/news/894596|archivedate=24 March 2018}}

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-111 (Gujrat-IV) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.{{cite news|title=Official result: PML-N wins 21 seats in Punjab Assembly - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/548211/official-result-pml-n-wins-21-seats-in-punjab-assembly/|accessdate=18 January 2018|work=The Express Tribune|date=12 May 2013|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615134202/http://tribune.com.pk/story/548211/official-result-pml-n-wins-21-seats-in-punjab-assembly/|archivedate=15 June 2013}}{{cite news|title=List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/429935|accessdate=18 January 2018|work=The News|date=13 May 2013|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116081102/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/429935|archivedate=16 January 2018}} He received 35,515 votes and defeated Saleem Sarwar Jaura, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).{{cite web |title=2013 election result |url=https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf |publisher=ECP |accessdate=10 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180526173608/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf |archivedate=26 May 2018 }} In the 2018 Pakistani general election he was defeated by PTI & PMLQ Joint candidate Chaudhry Saleem Jaura.

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