Sumera Shams
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Dr Sumera Shams MPA | |
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Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
Personal details | |
Born | August 19, 1991[1] | (age 32)
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Occupation | Doctor |
Sumera Shams is a Pakistani politician who was elected as a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly in July 20.
Her younger sister Noreena Shams has represented Pakistan in International squash event.
Political career
Shams was elected as the member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on a ticket of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from Lower Dir District in the provincial election held in July 2018.[2]
She is the youngest person to be elected as a Member of the Provincial Assembly. She was also one of the first women to cast a vote in Lower Dir.[3][4]
Previously she served as a district councillor in Lower Dir in 2015.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Sumaira Shams | KP Assembly". pakp.gov.pk.
- ^ Dagia, Niha (2 August 2018). "Lower Dir's Sumera Shams set to become youngest legislator". The Express Tribune.
- ^ "PTI MPA elect Dr Sumera Shams makes history in the politics of Pakistan". timesofislamabad.com. 30 July 2018.
- ^ "First woman to vote in Lower Dir now becomes youngest ever to land in KPK Assembly". thenews.com.pk. 30 July 2018.
- ^ Ahmad Shah, Waseem (31 July 2018). "Tehreek-i-Insaf to get seven NA women reserved seats from KP". Dawn.
External links
- Sumaira Shams | KP Assembly
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