Muhammad Jadam Mangrio

Muhammad Jadam Mangrio was a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from March 2008 to March 2013.

Muhammad Jadam Mangrio
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
March 2008 – March 2013
ConstituencyNA-234 (Sanghar-I)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani

Political career

Mangrio was considered a close aide of Pir Pagara.[1] During the Pervez Musharraf government, he was an advisor on fisheries in the provincial cabinet of Sindh under Arbab Ghulam Rahim.[1] He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F) from Constituency NA-234 (Sanghar-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 71,394 votes and defeated Ghulam Muhammad Junejo, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3] During his tenure as MNA, he served as the minister of state for railways in the Ashraf ministry.[1]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh as a candidate of PML-F from Constituency PS-69 (Umerkot-cum-Sanghar) in 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 31,408 votes and lost the seat to Syed Sardar Ali Shah.[4]

Death

Mangrio died aged 63 on 25 November 2020 in Karachi, after contracting COVID-19 which caused complications. He was buried in his hometown of Umerkot.[1]

References
  1. Tunio, Hafeez (25 November 2020). "Former railways minister Jadam Mangrio succumbs to Covid-19". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  2. Khan, Mohammad Hussain (9 May 2013). "PML-F fields 98-strong force to beat PPP". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. "2008 election results" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  4. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 31 August 2018.


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