Most Regular MNAs during 2nd Parliamentary Year

Only one Member of the National Assembly (MNA) attended all 84 sittings held during the second parliamentary year of the National Assembly, according to FAFEN’s annual attendance analysis.

Ten MNAs recorded attendance of more than 95 percent by attending 80 or more sittings during the year. Among them were the federal ministers for Parliamentary Affairs and Public Affairs, each of whom attended 82 sittings.

These ten most regular members include six male and four female MNAs. Seven belong to the ruling party Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N), while one each is affiliated with Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP), Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P), and an independent member affiliated with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

In terms of geographic representation, three MNAs were elected from Punjab, two each from Islamabad, Sindh, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and one from Balochistan.

The following are the 10 most regular MNAs during the second parliamentary year:

Name of MNA Constituency Political Affiliation Designation Number of Sittings Attended
Kiran Haider Balochistan PML-N Private Member 84
Sohail Sultan NA-4 Swat-III IND Private Member 82
Anjum Aqeel Khan NA-46 ICT-I PML-N Private Member 82
Rana Mubashar Iqbal NA-124 Lahore-VIII PML-N Federal Minister for Public Affairs 82
Shaista Khan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PML-N Private Member 82
Tariq Fazal Chaudhry NA-47 ICT-II PML-N Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs 80
Anwar-ul-Haq Chaudhry NA-75 Narowal-I PML-N Private Member 80
Syed Hafeezuddin NA-245 Karachi West-II MQM Private Member 80
Farah Naz Akbar Punjab PML-N Parliamentary Secretary for

(i) Federal Education and Professional Training

(ii) National Heritage and Culture

80
Syeda Shehla Raza Sindh PPPP Private Member 80

 

 

 

Stay tuned to FAFEN website for more updates on second parliamentary year of the National Assembly.

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