Muhammad Ijaz Virk


Chaudhry Muhammad Ijaz Virk is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from March 2008 to March 2013.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-83 as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 37,431 votes and lost the seat to Mushtaq Ali Cheema, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League .
He was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-83 as a candidate of PPP in 2008 Pakistani general election. He obtained 56,910 votes and defeated Mian Abdul Manan.
In 2013, he joined Pakistan Muslim League after PPP refused to allot him ticket to contest in 2013 Pakistani general election.