Rahela Shahadat Baloch
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008–2013
ConstituencyNA-78 (Faisalabad-IV)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani

Rahela Shahadat Baloch is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.

Family Background

Her father Khan Shahadat Khan Baloch also remained Member National Assembly of Pakistan from 1988-1990 and 1993-1996 on Pakistan Peoples Party ticket.

Political career

She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-78 (Faisalabad-IV) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][2] She received 79,127 votes and defeated Rajab Ali Khan Baloch.[3]

In June 2012, she was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and was appointed as Minister of State for Science and Technology[4] where she continued to serve until March 2013.[5]

References

  1. Newspaper, the (25 April 2013). "Mosaic of shifting loyalties". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  2. Mubarak, Saleem (21 January 2017). "Workers to Bilawal: reinvent party as workers friendly". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  3. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. "New Prime Minister restores Cabinet members, but vacant seats remain – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 23 June 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  5. "Federal cabinet of Prime Minister Ashraf" (PDF). Cabinet division. Retrieved 28 May 2018.
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