Malik Ghulam Habib Awan

{{short description|Pakistani politician}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Malik Ghulam Habib Awan

| honorific-suffix =

| office = Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab

| term_start = 15 August 2018

| term_end = 14 January 2023

| constituency = PP-155 Lahore-XII

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|8|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

| nationality = Pakistani

| party = PMLN (2008-present)

| term_start1 = 2008

| term_end1 = 31 May 2018

| constituency1 = PP-158 (Lahore-XXI)

}}

Malik Ghulam Habib Awan is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2008 to May 2018 and from August 2018 to January 2023.

Early life and education

He was born on 17 August 1965 in Lahore.{{cite web|title=Punjab Assembly|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/1008|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=15 January 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620010628/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/1008|archivedate=20 June 2017}}

He graduated from University of the Punjab in 1986 and has the degree of Bachelor of Arts.

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-158 (Lahore-XXII) in the 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 28,758 votes and defeated Sohail Shaukat Butt.{{cite web|title=2008 election result|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf|publisher=ECP|accessdate=23 February 2018|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105060230/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf|archivedate=5 January 2018}}

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-158 (Lahore-XXII) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.{{cite news|title=ECP waits for another day; 40 lawmakers face suspension|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1050841|accessdate=19 January 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=21 October 2013|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305042059/https://www.dawn.com/news/1050841|archivedate=5 March 2017}}{{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 35,130 votes and defeated Naveed Ashiq Diyal, a candidate of PPP.{{cite web |title=2013 election result |url=https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180526173608/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 May 2018 |publisher=ECP |accessdate=12 July 2018}}

He was re-elected to Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency PP-155 (Lahore-XII) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.{{cite news |title=Pakistan election 2018 results: National and provincial assemblies |url=https://www.samaa.tv/news/2018/07/live-pakistan-election-2018-results/ |accessdate=3 September 2018 |work=Samaa TV |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180729083521/https://www.samaa.tv/news/2018/07/live-pakistan-election-2018-results/ |archive-date=2018-07-29 |url-status=dead }}

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