Tehmina Daultana

Tehmina Daultana (Punjabi, Urdu: تہمینہ دولتانہ ) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan.

Tehmina Daultana
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyReserved Seat For Women
In office
17 March 2008 – 16 March 2013
ConstituencyNA-169 (Vehari-III)
In office
16 November 2002 – 15 November 2007
ConstituencyReserved Seat For Women
In office
15 February 1997 – 12 October 1999
ConstituencyNA-130 (Vehari-II)
In office
15 October 1993 – 5 November 1996
ConstituencyNA-130 (Vehari-II)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Children2 sons: Mian Imran Aqueel Daultana and Mian Irfan Aqeel Daultana
RelativesSee Daultana family

Political career

Daultana was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan for the first time in the 1993 Pakistani general election[1][2] from NA-130 Vehari-II as a candidate of PML (N).

She was re-elected to the National Assembly in 1997 Pakistani general election[1] from NA-130 Vehari-II on the PML (N) ticket and was made Minister for Women Development, Social Welfare and Special Education.[2]

She ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) from Constituency NA-168 and Constituency NA-169 in 2002 Pakistani general election,[3] but was unsuccessful.[4] Later, she was indirectly re-elected to the National Assembly[2][1] as a candidate of PML (N) on reserved seat for women from Punjab.

She was elected as a member of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) from NA-169 (Vehari-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[5][6][7] She lost from NA-168.[1] She was inducted into the federal cabinet and was appointed as Minister for women development,[8] Minister for culture[9] and Minister for Science and Technology.[2]

She ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) from NA-169 in 2013 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful.[10] She was later indirectly elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML (N) on reserved seats for women from Punjab.[11][12][13][14][15]

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