Syed Sohail Abbas Shah
Syed Sohail Abbas Shah is a Pakistani politician who is Minister Law & Parliamentary Affairs and Board of Revenue Government of Gilgit Baltistan and member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly. He is son late Syed Jaffar Shah retired justice of Supereme Appellate Court Gilgit Baltistan. Late Syed Jaffar Shah was President of Pakistan Tehreek E Insaf Gilgit Baltistan chapter, Mr. Jaffar Shah died due to Covid-19 just few days before general elections of Gilgit Baltistan.
Syed Sohail Abbas Shah | |
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Member of the Gilgit Baltistan Assembly Minister Law & Parliamentary Affairs and Board of Revenue | |
Assumed office 25 November 2020 | |
Constituency | GBA-3 (Gilgit-III) |
Personal details | |
Born | Gilgit |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Political career
Shah contested 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly by-election on 22 November 2020 from constituency GBA-3 (Gilgit-III) on the ticket from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate. He won GBA-3 (Gilgit-III) by the margin of 2,195 votes over the Independent runner up Muhammad Iqbal. He garnered 6,873 votes while Iqbal received 4,678 votes.[1]
References
- "Gilgit-Baltistan election: PTI candidate wins from GBA-3". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 2020-11-22.