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Shazia Sobia

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Shazia Sobia
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
In office
6 November 2015 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved seat for women
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party

Shazia Sobia (Urdu: شازیہ ثوبیہ) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously she was member of the National Assembly from November 2015 to May 2018.

Political career

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She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on a reserved seat for women from Sindh in 2015 following the resignation of Alizeh Iqbal Haider.[1][2]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP on a seat reserved for women from Sindh in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Alizeh Iqbal Haider replaced by Dr Shazia as member National Assembly – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 18 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Reserved seat falls : PPP MNA Alizeh resigns from seat – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 19 August 2015. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  3. ^ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (12 August 2018). "List of MNAs elected on reserved seats for women, minorities". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.