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{{short description|Pakistani politician|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name =Najibuddin Awaisi
| honorific-suffix =
|image =
| office =Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]]
|term_start = 13 August 2018
|term_end =
|constituency = [[NA-173 (Bahawalpur-IV)]]
| term_start1 = 1 June 2013
|term_end1 = 31 May 2018
|constituency1 = [[Constituency NA-184|NA-184 (Bahawalpur-II)]]
|nationality = Pakistani
|party = [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]
}}

'''Mian Najeebuddin Awaisi''' ({{Lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|میاں نجیب الدین اویسی}}}}) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]], since August 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018.

==Political career==

He served as Tehsil Nazim of Bahawalpur in 2002.<ref name="dawn/29june2002">{{cite news|title=PML-N Names candidates for NA, PA|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/45312/pml-n-names-candidates-for-na-pa|accessdate=23 August 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=29 June 2002|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823161054/https://www.dawn.com/news/45312/pml-n-names-candidates-for-na-pa|archivedate=23 August 2017}}</ref>

He ran for the seat of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)]] (PML-Q) from [[Constituency NA-184|Constituency NA-184 (Bahawalpur-II)]] in [[2008 Pakistani general election]] but was unsuccessful.<ref>{{cite news|title=NA-184 bypolls: race for tickets kicks off|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/941514|accessdate=8 April 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=5 July 2010|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170409021712/https://www.dawn.com/news/941514|archivedate=9 April 2017}}</ref> He received 38,407 votes and lost the seat to an independent candidate, Malik Aamir Yar Waran.<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=12 May 2018|url-status=dead|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 ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] (PML-N) from Constituency NA-184 (Bahawalpur-II) in by-election held in September 2010 but was unsuccessful. He received 48,776 votes and lost the seat to [[Khadija Aamir Yar Malik]].<ref>{{cite news|title=PPP's Khadija Waran wins NA-184 by-polls|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/608405-ppp%E2%80%99s-khadija-waran-wins-na-184-by-polls|accessdate=17 May 2018|work=The News|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Newspaper|first1=the|title=PPP winner grateful to PML-Q|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/560581|accessdate=17 May 2018|work=DAWN.COM|date=6 September 2010}}</ref>

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-184 (Bahawalpur-II) in [[2013 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news|title=138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/631317-138-mnas-either-paid-no-income-tax,-or-fbr-has-no-such-data|accessdate=6 March 2017|work=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170203161224/https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/631317-138-mnas-either-paid-no-income-tax,-or-fbr-has-no-such-data|archivedate=3 February 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Traditional politics losing ground in southern Punjab|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1011792|accessdate=6 March 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=17 May 2013|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306211053/https://www.dawn.com/news/1011792|archivedate=6 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Bahawalpur profile: In the land of the nawabs - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/546833/district-profile-in-the-land-of-the-nawabs/|accessdate=6 March 2017|work=The Express Tribune|date=10 May 2013|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306211548/https://tribune.com.pk/story/546833/district-profile-in-the-land-of-the-nawabs/|archivedate=6 March 2017}}</ref> He received 94,429 votes and defeated Khadija Aamir Yar Malik.<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=12 April 2018|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180201140612/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf|archivedate=1 February 2018}}</ref>

In May 2016, he was appointed as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Commerce.<ref>{{cite news|title=PM appoints 2 Parliamentary Secretaries|url=https://www.app.com.pk/pm-appoints-2-parliamentary-secretaries/|accessdate=23 August 2017|work=Associated Press Of Pakistan|date=5 May 2016|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170823162346/https://www.app.com.pk/pm-appoints-2-parliamentary-secretaries/|archivedate=23 August 2017}}</ref> In October 2017, he was made parliamentary secretary for narcotics control.<ref>{{cite news|title=11 MNAs appointed parliamentary secretaries of various ministries, divisions - Samaa TV|url=https://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2017/10/11-mnas-appointed-parliamentary-secretaries-various-ministries-divisions/|accessdate=9 November 2017|work=www.samaa.tv|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171009182651/https://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2017/10/11-mnas-appointed-parliamentary-secretaries-various-ministries-divisions/|archivedate=9 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mopa.gov.pk/userfiles1/file/Notification%20-%20change%20of%20portfolio.pdf|accessdate=9 November 2017|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171109091951/http://www.mopa.gov.pk/userfiles1/file/Notification%20-%20change%20of%20portfolio.pdf|archivedate=9 November 2017}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency [[NA-173 (Bahawalpur-IV)]] in [[2018 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Unofficial results: Imran Khan's victory imminent |url=https://nation.com.pk/26-Jul-2018/unofficial-election-results?show=blocks/ |accessdate=3 August 2018 |work=The Nation |date=26 July 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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->BattyBot: /* Political career */Removed/fixed incorrect author parameter(s), performed general fixes