Ch. Muhammad Jaffer Iqbal is the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan. He was elected as the Deputy Speaker on February 16, 1997, and is doing his tasks as the Deputy Speaker since then. He was elected from the constituency NA-149, from the province of Punjab.
The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan is elected for a period of five years. The minimum requirment of age is Twenty five years. The elected Deputy Speaker must be an elected Member of the National Assembly so as to qualify for the post of the Deputy Speaker.
Deputy Speaker | |
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Ch. Muhammad Jaffer Iqbal | 9206302 |
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Javed Iqbal | 9202529 |
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Shabbir Ahmed Sahi (P.A.) | 9206302 |
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Former Deputy Speakers/Presidents | |||
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1. | Moulvi Tamizuddin Khan | Deputy President | 23 Feb., 1948 to 13 Dec., 1948 |
2. | M. H. Gazder | Deputy President | 28 March, 1953 to 24 Oct., 1954 |
3. | C. E. Gibbon | Deputy Speaker | 12 Aug., 1955 to 7 Oct., 1958 |
4. | Ch. Muhammad Afzal Cheema | Deputy Speaker (Senior) | 11 June, 1962 to 22 Jan., 1965 |
5. | Abul Quasem | Deputy Speaker (Other) | 11 June, 1962 to 22 Jan., 1965 |
6. | Fazal Elahi Chaudhry | Deputy Speaker (Senior) | 12 June, 1965 to 25 March, 1969 |
7. | A. T. M. Abdul Mateen | Deputy Speaker (Other) | 12 June, 1965 to 25 March, 1969 |
8. | Muhammad Hanif Khan | Deputy Speaker | 15 Aug., 1972 to 10 Aug., 1973 |
9. | Dr. Mrs. Ashraf Khatoon Abbasi | Deputy Speaker | 11 Aug., 1973 to 10 Jan., 1977 |
10. | Abdul Fateh Memon | Deputy Speaker | 27 March, 1977 to 5 July, 1977 |
11. | Wazir Ahmed Jogezai | Deputy Speaker | 22 March, 1985 to 29 May, 1988 |
12. | Dr. Mrs. Ashraf Khatoon Abbasi | Deputy Speaker | 3 Dec., 1988 to 6 Aug., 1990 |
13. | Haji Muhammad Nawaz Khokhar | Deputy Speaker | 4 Nov., 1990 to 18 July, 1993 |
14. | Syed Zafar Ali Shah | Deputy Speaker | 17 Oct., 1993 to 5 Nov., 1996 |
15. | Ch. Muhammad Jaffer Iqbal | Deputy Speaker | 16 Feb., 1997 (to-date) |