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'''Syed Zafar Ali Shah''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|سید ظفر علی شاہ}}}}) is a Pakistani politician who has been member of the [[Senate of Pakistan]], the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] and the [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]].<br />
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==Political career==<br />
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He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-48 on PML-N ticket in 1997 general election.<ref name="dawn/12dec2007">{{cite news|last1=Wasim|first1=Amir|title=PML(N) faces rift over party ticket in capital|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/279911|accessdate=4 July 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=12 December 2007|language=en}}</ref><br />
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He ran for the seat of National Assembly on PML-N ticket in 2002 general election but was unsuccessful.<ref name="dawn/12dec2007" /><br />
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He was elected to the Senate of Pakistan in 2009 where he served until 2015.<ref name="dawn/12feb2015">{{cite news|last1=Wasim|first1=Amir|title=Mostly old faces awarded PML-N ticket for Senate|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1163071|accessdate=4 July 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=12 February 2015|language=en}}</ref><br />
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In 2015, he ran for the chairmanship in local body elections in Islamabad but was unsuccessful.<ref>{{cite news|title=Independent candidate defeats PML-N's Zafar Ali Shah in Islamabad's UC-30 - Pakistan {{!}} Dunya News|url=http://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/310907-Independent-candidate-defeats-PMLNs-Zafar-Ali-Sh|accessdate=4 July 2017|work=dunyanews.tv}}</ref><br />
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In 2018, he joined [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]].<ref>https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/05/pml-ns-zafar-ali-shah-jumps-on-pti-bandwagon/</ref><br />
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[[Category:Members of the Senate of Pakistan]]<br />
[[Category:Pakistani MNAs 1997–1999]]<br />
[[Category:Members of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]]<br />
[[Category:Politicians from Rawalpindi]]<br />
[[Category:1943 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Punjabi people]]<br />
[[Category:Pakistan Muslim League (N) MNAs]]<br />
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