Begum Majeeda Wyne

Begum Majeeda Wyne (Urdu: بیگم مجیدہ وائیں) is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 1997 to 1999 and again from June 2013 to May 2018.

Begum Majeeda Wyne
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013  31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Spouse(s)Ghulam Haider Wyne

Family

She was the wife of Ghulam Haider Wyne, former Chief Minister of Punjab.[1]

Political career

She ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. She received 50,454 votes and lost the seat to Aslam Bodla.[2]

She was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-123 (Khanewal-III) in 1997 Pakistani general election. She received 68,701 votes and defeated Aslam Bodla.[2]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N on reserved seats for women from Punjab in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4]

References

  1. "Khanewal: a show of traditional powerhouses". DAWN.COM. 16 August 2005. Archived from the original on 15 August 2017. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  2. "National Assembly election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  3. "PML-N secures most reserved seats for women in NA - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 28 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  4. "Women, minority seats allotted". DAWN.COM. 29 May 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.


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