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{{short description|Pakistani politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Akmal Saif Chatha
| honorific-suffix =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|11|8|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Alipur Chatha]]
| office = Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]]
| term_start = 29 May 2013
| term_end = 31 May 2018
|constituency=
|nationality = Pakistani
|party = [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]
}}

'''Akmal Saif Chatha''' is a Pakistani politician who was a Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]], from 2003 to 2007 and again from May 2013 to May 2018.

==Early life and education==
He was born on 8 November 1973 in [[Alipur Chatha]].<ref name="pap">{{cite web|title=Punjab Assembly|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/957|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=15 January 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170614113332/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/957|archivedate=14 June 2017}}</ref>

He graduated in 1992 from [[Forman Christian College]] and holds a degree of Bachelor of Arts.<ref name="pap" />

==Political career==
He was elected to the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]] as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (J)]] (PML-J) from Constituency PP-103 (Gujranwala-XIII) in by-polls held in January 2013.<ref>{{cite news|title=Names of by-election winners notified|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/79222|accessdate=28 February 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=25 January 2003}}</ref> He received 333,43 votes and defeated an independent candidate Shaukat Hayat Chattha.<ref>{{cite web |title=2002 election result |url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf |publisher=ECP |accessdate=4 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126141507/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf |archivedate=26 January 2018 }}</ref>

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] from Constituency PP-103 (Gujranwala-XIII) in [[2013 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Official result: PML-N wins 21 seats in Punjab Assembly - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/548211/official-result-pml-n-wins-21-seats-in-punjab-assembly/|accessdate=18 January 2018|work=The Express Tribune|date=12 May 2013|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130615134202/http://tribune.com.pk/story/548211/official-result-pml-n-wins-21-seats-in-punjab-assembly/|archivedate=15 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=List of winners of Punjab Assembly seats|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/429935|accessdate=18 January 2018|work=The News|date=13 May 2013|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180116081102/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/429935|archivedate=16 January 2018}}</ref> He received 41,453 votes and defeated Muhammad Ahmed Chatha, a candidate of PML-J.<ref>{{cite web |title=2013 election result |url=https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf |publisher=ECP |accessdate=4 July 2018 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180526173608/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf |archivedate=26 May 2018 }}</ref>

In December 2013, he was appointed as Parliamentary Secretary for environment.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Reporter |first1=The Newspaper's Staff |title=35 parliamentary secys appointed |url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1072208 |accessdate=13 September 2018 |work=DAWN.COM |date=13 December 2013}}</ref>

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