Mir Younus Aziz Zehri is a Pakistani politician who is currently the Leader of the Opposition in the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. He is a member of the assembly from PB-19 Khuzdar-II since 2024 and had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan from August 2018 to August 2023.
Mir Younus Aziz Zehri | |
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| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 12 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | PB-39 Khuzdar-II |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal |
Political career
editHe was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan as a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) from Constituency PB-39 (Khuzdar-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[1] Following his successful election, MMA nominated him for the office of Chief Minister of Balochistan.[2] On 18 August 2018, he received 20 votes and lost the seat to Jam Kamal Khan who secured 39 votes.[3] He was elected as a Member of the Provincial Assembly (MPA) for the second time after he contested as a JUI-F candidate from PB-19 Khuzdar-II and received 19137 votes, beating runner-up Agha Shakeel Ahmed Durrani of the Pakistan Peoples Party.[4]
He was elected as Leader of the Opposition in the Balochistan Assembly on 28 February 2024 and is serving today.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ "Unofficial Balochistan Assembly results - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Kamal, Zehri in one-to-one contest in Balochistan Assembly | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ Shah, Syed Ali (18 August 2018). "Balochistan Assembly: Jam Kamal voted in as 16th chief minister". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
- ^ "PB-19 Election Result 2024 Khuzdar 2, Cadidates List". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "Provincial Assembly of Balochistan". www.pabalochistan.gov.pk. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
- ^ "JUI-F MPA appointed opposition leader". DAWN.COM. 2024-04-23. Retrieved 2025-01-01.