Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha

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Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha
محسن شاہنواز رانجھا

Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023
Constituency	NA-89 (Sargodha-II)
In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
Constituency	NA-65 (Sargodha-II)
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs
In office 10 October 2017 – 31 May 2018
Prime Minister	Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Succeeded by	Syed Ali Zafar

Personal details
Born	(1977-07-22) 22 July 1977 (age 47) NA-65 (Sargodha)
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha (Urdu: محسن شاہنواز رانجھا; born 22 July 1977) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018. He served as Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, in Abbasi cabinet from October 2017 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 22 July 1977.^[1]

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-65 (Sargodha-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.^[2]^[3] He received 41,655 votes and lost the seat to Ghias Mela. In the same election, he also ran for the seat of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from Constituency PP-32 (Sargodha-V) as an independent candidate but was unsuccessful. He received 1,036 votes and lost the seat to Chaudhry Aamir Sultan Cheema.^[4]

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-65 (Sargodha-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.^[5]^[2]^[6]^[7] He received 102,871 votes and defeated Ghias Mela.^[8] During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as the Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Information and Broadcasting.^[9]

Following the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Prime Minister of Pakistan in August 2017, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Abbasi^[10]^[11] and was made Minister of State, however he was not assigned any ministry.^[12] In October 2017, he was made Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs.^[13] Upon the dissolution of the National Assembly on the expiration of its term on 31 May 2018, Ranjha ceased to hold the office as Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs.^[14]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-89 (Sargodha-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.^[15]

References

^ "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 26 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ ^a ^b "The debutantes in the National Assembly". DAWN.COM. 2 June 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
^ "PPP-Q coalition likely to give N a hard time". The Nation. Archived from the original on 17 May 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
^ "PUNJAB: The sheikh's domain". DAWN.COM. 11 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
^ "138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
^ "PM allows gas connections to areas of influential politicians". DAWN.COM. 25 February 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
^ "Mohsin Shahnawaz becomes head of Journalist Committee". Radio Pakistan. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
^ "A 43-member new cabinet sworn in". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 4 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
^ "PM Khaqan Abbasi's 43-member cabinet takes oath today". Pakistan Today. 4 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
^ "Bloated cabinet: Influential ministers with powerless underlings - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 25 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
^ Junaidi, Ikram (12 October 2017). "Three NA panel heads, two state ministers and 11 parliamentary secretaries appointed". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
^ "Notification" (PDF). Cabinet division. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 June 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
^ "LIVE UPDATES: PTI leads in election 2018 results". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 3 August 2018.

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Federal Ministers	Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Ahsan Iqbal Akram Khan Durrani Khurram Dastgir Khan Ghulam Murtaza Jatoi Hafiz Abdul Kareem Hasil Bizenjo Kamran Michael Khawaja Saad Rafique Khawaja Muhammad Asif* Salahuddin Tirmizi Abdul Qadir Baloch Ameer Zaman Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman Barjees Tahir Muhammad Pervaiz Malik Ishaq Dar* Mushahid Ullah Khan Pir Sadaruddin Shah Rana Tanveer Hussain Riaz Hussain Pirzada Saira Afzal Tarar Awais Leghari Sardar Muhammad Yousuf Sheikh Aftab Ahmed Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan Syed Javed Ali Shah Zahid Hamid* Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir Daniyal Aziz Miftah Ismail
Ministers of State	Abid Sher Ali Abdul Rehman Khan Kanju Anusha Rahman Darshan Punshi Ghalib Khan Jam Kamal Khan Chaudhry Jaffar Iqbal Marriyum Aurangzeb Mohsin Shahnawaz Ranjha Usman Ibrahim Akram Ansari Muhammad Amin Ul Hasnat Shah Arshad Khan Leghari Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry Muhammad Tallal Chaudry Tariq Fazal Chaudhry Syed Ayaz Ali Shah Sheerazi Mir Dostain Khan Domki Mumtaz Ahmed Tarar Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan Leila Khan Musadik Malik

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