Asad Ur Rehman

Asad Ur Rehman
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-94 (Toba Tek Singh-III)
Personal details
Born (1942-09-02) 2 September 1942 (age 81)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
RelationsKhalil-ur-Rehman Ramday (brother)
Muhammad Aurangzeb (nephew)

Chaudhry Asad Ur Rehman Ramday (Urdu: چوہدری اسد الرحمٰن; born 2 September 1942) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 1988 to 1993, from 1997 to 1999 and again from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life and family[edit]

Ramday was born on 2 September 1942.[1] His father, Chaudhry Muhammad Siddique Ramday Arain, was a justice of the Lahore High Court.[2] His brother Chaudhry Muhammad Farooq Ramday Arain served as the Attorney-General for Pakistan on two occasions: first in caretaker ministery of Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi from July 1993 to August 1993, and later in the Second Nawaz Sharif ministry from April 1997 until he was removed following a coup on 15 October 1999.[2] Another brother, Khalil-ur-Rehman Ramday, served as a judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan.[2]

Political career[edit]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate for Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI) for Constituency NA-71 (Toba Tek Singh) in 1988 Pakistani general election. He received 65,430 votes and defeated Khalid Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate for IJI for Constituency NA-71 (Toba Tek Singh) in 1990 Pakistani general election. He received 65,540 votes and defeated Javed Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA).[3]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate for Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) for Constituency NA-71 (Toba Tek Singh) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 57,43 votes and lost the seat to Khalid Ahmad Khan Kharal, a candidate of PPP.[3]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate for PML-N for Constituency NA-71 (Toba Tek Singh) in 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 77,777 votes and defeated Khalid Ahmad Khan Kharal, a candidate of PPP.[3]

He served as federal minister of state.[4]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-94 (Toba Tek Singh-III) in 2002 Pakistani general election,[5] but was unsuccessful.[6] He received 44,942 votes and lost the seat to Riaz Fatyana.[7]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-94 (Toba Tek Singh-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election,[8][9] but was unsuccessful.[10] He received 59,284 votes and lost the seat to Riaz Fatyana.[11]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-94 (Toba Tek Singh-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[12][13][14][15] He received 103,581 votes and defeated Riaz Fatyana.[16]

He ran as the candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-94 (Toba Tek Singh-III) in 2024 Pakistani general election.[17][18][19][20] He received 77,455 votes and lost the seat to Riaz Fatyana of PTI.[21]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ a b c "Former AG Chaudhry Farooq dies". DAWN.COM. December 9, 2001.
  3. ^ a b c d "Election result 1988-1997" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  4. ^ "Man killed by wife, her lover". DAWN.COM. 3 January 2011. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Voters not interested in campaigns". DAWN.COM. 24 September 2002. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  6. ^ "MNA, Nazim claim credit for gas". DAWN.COM. 21 February 2003. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  7. ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  8. ^ "Old guards again in the run". DAWN.COM. 27 November 2007. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  9. ^ "PPP leader refuses party ticket". DAWN.COM. 8 December 2007. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  10. ^ "TOBA TEK SINGH City News". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  11. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Amid differences, PML-N brings out 19 contestants". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  13. ^ "Appointment of AGP: legal or not?". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  14. ^ "N MNA defends his brother Ramday". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  15. ^ "Khalid Kharal quits PTI, joins PML-N". DAWN.COM. 2 April 2013. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  16. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  17. ^ "Amid differences, PML-N brings out 19 contestants". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  18. ^ "Appointment of AGP: legal or not?". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  19. ^ "N MNA defends his brother Ramday". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  20. ^ "Khalid Kharal quits PTI, joins PML-N". DAWN.COM. 2 April 2013. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  21. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.


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