Muhammad Asif Malik

Muhammad Asif Bha
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office 2002 – 31 May 2018
Personal details
Born	(1970-08-02) 2 August 1970 (age 54) Khushab
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Muhammad Asif Malik is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from 2002 to May 2018.

Early life and education

He was born on 2 August 1970 in Khushab.[1]

He graduated from University of the Punjab in 1993.[2] He has the degree of Bachelor of Arts[3] and a degree of the Bachelor of Laws.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) from Constituency PP-41 (Khushab-III) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 19,569 votes and defeated Abdul Rehman Tiwana, an independent candidate.[4]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-41 (Khushab-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[3] He received 27,338 votes and defeated Malik Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Tiwana, an independent candidate.[5]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PP-41 (Khushab-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6][7] In June 2013, he was inducted into the provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries.[8] He remained Minister for Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries until November 2016.[1] In a cabinet reshuffle in November 2016, he was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Archaeology.[9][10]

References

1. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
2. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
3. "Punjab Assembly". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 4 July 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
4. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
5. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
6. "Notification - Results Punjab Assembly 2013 election" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
7. "List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats". The News. 13 May 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
8. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (11 June 2013). "21-member Punjab cabinet takes oath". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 22 January 2018. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
9. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (30 November 2016). "Confusion over status of some cabinet inductions". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 30 November 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
10. "Ministerial mismanagement". The Nation. Archived from the original on 14 November 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2018.