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{{short description|Pakistani politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Chaudhry Aamir Sultan Cheema
| honorific-suffix =
| office = Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]]
| term_start = February 2019
| term_end =
| constituency = [[NA-91 (Sargodha-IV)]]
| office2 = Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]]
| term_start2 = 1988
| term_end2 = 1993
| term_start3 = 1997
| term_end3 = 31 May 2018
| nationality = Pakistani
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|5|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Sargodha]]
| father = [[Anwar Ali Cheema]]
| spouse = [[Tanzila Aamir Cheema]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Ex-bureaucrats join politics |url=https://nation.com.pk/14-Mar-2017/ex-bureaucrats-join-politics |accessdate=14 August 2018 |work=The Nation |date=13 March 2017}}</ref>
| party =
| children = [[Muhammad Muneeb Sultan Cheema]]
}}

'''Chaudhry Aamir Sultan Cheema''' is a [[Pakistani]] politician who is a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] since February 2019. Previously he was a Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of Punjab]], between 1988 and May 2018. He is son of Chaudhary Anwar Ali Cheema, former Federal Minister Industries and Production and seven times consecutive Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan between 1985–2013 which is a unique honour. He represented the PML(Q) party.[1]. Anwar Ali Cheema held the office of Federal Minister of health for few days and was then made Federal Minister of Production. He was given the title of Shenshah-e-Tameerat (King of Development) for his works in his constituency and Sargodha city.

Wife of Chaudhary Aamir Sultan Cheema, Mrs Tanzeela Aamir Cheema was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in the Pakistani general election, 2002.[2][3]

She was re-elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) on a seat reserved for women from Punjab in 2011.[4][5]

His son Chaudhary Muneeb Sultan Cheema is a sitting member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from PTI.

==Early life and education==
He was born on 1 May 1962 in [[Sargodha]] to [[Anwar Ali Cheema]].<ref name="pap">{{cite web|title=Punjab Assembly|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/888|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=15 January 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170619235728/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/888|archivedate=19 June 2017}}</ref>

He did his early education from Atchison College. He graduated in 1986 from Government College, Sargodha and has 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 [[Islami Jamhoori Ittehad]] (IJI) from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha) in [[1988 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Previous Assemblies|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1988-1990.shtml|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=28 February 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170614204958/http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1988-1990.shtml|archivedate=14 June 2017}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha) in [[1990 Pakistani general election]]. He was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister [[Ghulam Haider Wyne]] and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Livestock and Dairy Development.<ref>{{cite web|title=Previous Assemblies|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1990-1993.shtml|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=28 February 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170614213749/http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1990-1993.shtml|archivedate=14 June 2017}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] (PML-N) from Constituency PP-28 (Sargodha) in [[1997 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Previous Assemblies|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1997-1999.shtml|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=28 February 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170615005144/http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1997-1999.shtml|archivedate=15 June 2017}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)]] (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-32 (Sarghoda-V) in [[2002 Pakistani general election]]. He received 47,007 votes and defeated Naveed Akram, a candidate of [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP).<ref>{{cite web|title=2002 election result|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf|publisher=ECP|accessdate=28 February 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126141507/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ge/ge2002vol2.pdf|archivedate=26 January 2018}}</ref> In January 2003, he was inducted into the provincial Punjab cabinet of Chief Minister [[Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi]] and was made Provincial Minister of Punjab for Irrigation and Power.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Hanif|first1=Intikhab|title=25-member Punjab cabinet takes oath|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/76011|accessdate=2 April 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=4 January 2003}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-32 (Sarghoda-V) in [[2008 Pakistani general election]]. He received 48,522 votes and defeated Mian Muhammad Khalid Kalyar, a candidate of PPP.<ref>{{cite web|title=2008 election result|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf|publisher=ECP|accessdate=28 February 2018|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180105060230/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202008/Report,%20General%20Election%202008,%20Vol-II.pdf|archivedate=5 January 2018}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-32 (Sargodha-V) in [[2013 Pakistani general election]].<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 55,358 votes and defeated Malik Shoaib Awan, a candidate of PML-N.<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 April 2018, he announced to quit PML-Q and join [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] (PTI).<ref>{{cite news|last1=Correspondent|first1=The Newspaper's|title=PTI to end poverty, make Pakistan a welfare state: Imran|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1403975/pti-to-end-poverty-make-pakistan-a-welfare-state-imran|accessdate=26 April 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=26 April 2018}}</ref>

He was elected to the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] as a candidate of PTI from Constituency [[NA-91 (Sargodha-IV)]] in by-election held in February 2019.<ref>{{cite news |title=PTI’s Sultan wins NA-91 after repolling |url=https://nation.com.pk/03-Feb-2019/pti-s-sultan-wins-na-91-after-repolling |accessdate=4 February 2019 |work=The Nation |date=3 February 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref name="samaa-2019-02-02">{{cite news|url=https://www.samaa.tv/news/2019/02/re-polling-underway-in-sargodhas-na-91/ |title= PTI’s Aamir Sultan Cheema emerges victorious after re-polling in Sargodha’s NA-91|date=February 2, 2019 |publisher=Samaa Digital}}</ref>

He is a member of the National Assembly Standing Committees on Energy and Government Assurances.

==References==
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