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Saeed Akbar Khan Nawani
سعید اکبر خان نوانی

Provincial Minister for Communications & Works (Punjab)^[1]
In office 2008–2013
Member of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, Pakistan^[1]
In office 2002–2013
In office 1985–1999
Constituency	PP-49 (Bhakkar-III)^[1]
Provincial Minister for Prisons (Punjab)^[1]
In office 2003–2007
Adviser to Chief Minister of Punjab^[1]
In office 1986–1988
Parliamentary Secretary (Punjab)^[1]
In office 1985–1985
President of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party Sargodha
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 August 2023
President	Aleem Khan

Personal details
Born	(1952-06-08) 8 June 1952 (age 72) Bhakkar District, Punjab, Pakistan^[1]
Political party	PMLN (2024-present)
Other political affiliations	IPP (2023-2024) PMLN (2022-2023) PTI (2018-2022) PMLN (2008-2018) PML-Q (2001-2008) PMLN (1997-1999) PPP (1993-1996) PMLN (1990-1993) Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (1988-1990) Pakistan Muslim League (1985-1988)
Relations	Rashid Akbar Khan (brother)^[1]
Parent	Ghulam Akbar Khan (father)^[1]
Alma mater	University of the Punjab (MA) - 1985
Occupation	Politician, agriculturist^[1]

Saeed Akbar Khan Nawani (Urdu: سعید اکبر خان نوانی; born 8 June 1952) is a Pakistani politician and a member of the 15th Punjab Assembly.

Political career

He was successively elected as a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 1985 till 2008.^[1]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly in the 2008 elections from PP-49 Bhakkar-III as an independent candidate. He received 53,628 votes and defeated Ghazanfar Abbas Cheena, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly in the 2018 elections from PP-90 Bhakkar-II as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He received 59,490 votes and defeated Irfan Ullah Khan Niazi, a candidate of the PML(N).

He was de-seated due to voting against party policy during the Punjab chief minister's election on 16 April 2022.^[2]

He ran in the resulting July 2022 by-election as a candidate of the PML(N), but was unsuccessful. He received 66,513 votes and was defeated by Irfan Ullah Khan Niazi, who was a candidate of the PTI this time.

Political career

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