Akram Ansari is a Pakistani Muslim politician who served as Minister of Commerce & Textile in Khaqan Abbasi’s regime. He contested for NA seat on IJI ticket in 1988 and 1990 and then joined PML-N and competed for constituencies NA-63 and NA-85. In 2002 he wasn’t eligible for elections because of lack of a degree. This article has all the information about him, including Akram Ansari Biography.
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Personal | |
| Name: | Akram Ansari |
| Famous As: | اکرم انصاری |
| Nationality: | Pakistani |
| Residence: | Faisalabad |
| Religion: | Islam |
| Profession: | Politician |
| Born | |
| Date: | 4th April 1954 |
| Career | |
| Political Party: | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Serve As: | Leader |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Constituency: | NA-63 (Faisalabad-VII) |
| Member of the provincial Assembly | |
| Constituency: | NA-85 (Faisalabad-XI) |
| In Office | |
| Role: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
| Dates: | 1990–1999 |
| In Office 2 | |
| Role: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
| Dates: | 2008 |
| Elected As: | Minister of State for Commerce and Textile |
| Dates: | 4 August 2017 |
| President: | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister: | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi |
| Constituency : | NA-85 (Faisalabad-XI) |
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Akram Ansari Biography
Akram is an experienced and senior politician who is in politics since 1988. In 1988 he was a member of IJI(Islami Jamhori Etihad) and contested on its ticket in general elections of 1988 and 1990. In 1993 he joined PML-N and never disappointed his party.
However, in general elections of 2002, he couldn’t contest because of a lack of a degree. He also served as Minister in Abbasi’s cabinet. And discontinued this position on 31st May 2018.
Akram Date of Birth
He was born on 4th April 1954 in Faisalabad.
Education of Ansari
He is a graduate of Punjab University Lahore.
Political Career
General Elections 1990
He contested for National Assembly seat on the ticket of IJI (Islami Jamhori Etihad) from constituency NA-63 in Pakistani general elections of 1988 but failed.
General Elections 1990
In general elections of 1990, he got elected on IJI’s ticket to NA (National Assembly) from constituency NA-63 and got sixty thousand nine hundred and eighty-three votes.
General Elections 1993
In general elections of 1993, he won the National Assembly seat as PML-Nawaz’s candidate for the constituency of NA-63 by receiving sixty-two thousand five hundred and ninety-two votes.
General Elections 1997
In 1997 elections he again won the NA seat for the constituency of NA-85 on the ticket of PML-Nawaz by securing sixty-two thousand nine hundred and sixty-three votes.
General Elections 2002
He was ineligible to run for the general election 2002 because he did not hold a degree.
General Elections 2008
In general elections 2008, he again contested for NA seat on PML-Nawaz ticket for the constituency of NA-85 and won by securing seventy-two thousand one hundred and ninety-seven votes.
General Elections 2013
In general elections of 2013, he again won from the constituency NA-85 as a candidate of PML-N.
Appointment as Minister
Ansari was inducted into Abbasi’s federal cabinet after the election of Khaqan Abbasi as Pakistan’s PM in August 2k17. He was elected State Minister for ‘Commerce & Textile.’ He discontinued holding the post of Ministership after National Assembly was dissolved at the end of its duration on 31st May 2018.
Social Media Handles
His social media accounts include
https://www.facebook.com/HajiMuhammadAkramAnsari/