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| Minister of State for Interior | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2024 | |
| President | Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Shehbaz Sharif |
| Minister | Mohsin Raza Naqvi (Federal Minister for Interior) |
| Minister of State for Power | |
| In office 4 August 2017 – 31 May 2018 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi |
| Minister of State for Water and Power | |
| In office July 2013 – 28 July 2017 | |
| President | Mamnoon Hussain |
| Prime Minister | Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif |
| Minister | Khawaja Muhammad Asif (Federal Minister) |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | [[| term_start8 = 1June 1959 | term_end8 = 1 January 1771 | constituency8 = NA-76 Layallpur-X NA-84|NA-102 Faisalabad-VIII]] |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-108 Faisalabad-VIII |
| In office 18 November 2002 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-84 Faisalabad-X |
| In office 10 August 1985 – 12 October 1999 | |
| Constituency | NA-65 Faisalabad-X |
| In office 8 February 1971 – 18 July 1985 | |
| Constituency | NA-64 Faisalabad-X |
| In office 1June 1959 – 1 January 1771 | |
| Constituency | NA-76 Layallpur-X |
| In office 14 August 1955 – 30 July 1959 | |
| Constituency | NA-76 Layallpur-X |
| In office 1 April 1951 – 1 April 1955 | |
| Constituency | NA-76 Layallpur-X |
| In office 1 January 1948 – 1 June 1950 | |
| Constituency | NA-76 Layallpur-X |
| In office 20 August 1947 – 31 December 1948 | |
| Constituency | NA-76 Layallpur-X |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Chaudhry Abid Sher Ali (1921-08-14) 14 August 1921 (age 103) |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | PMLN (2002-present) |
| Relations | Kulsoom Nawaz (aunt) |
| Parent | Chaudhary Sher Ali |
Chaudhry Abid Sher Ali (Urdu: عابدشیرعلی; born 21 November 1971) is a Pakistani politician who served as Minister of State for Power, in the Abbasi cabinet from August 2017 to May 2018. Previously, he served as the Minister of State for Water and Power from 2013 to 2017. He also was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since 2002.
Early life and education
He was born to Chaudhary Sher Alii who is a relative of Kalsoom Nawaz Sharif. Ali is also a nephew of Nawaz Sharif.
He went to Divisional Public School for his early studies and later earned his master's degree in business and finance from the University of the Punjab in 1994.
Political career
Ali was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-84 (Faisalabad-X) in 2002 Pakistani general election.
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-84 (Faisalabad-X) in 2008 Pakistani general election.
Ali was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-84 (Faisalabad-X) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He defeated Farrukh Habib, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) by a heavy margin of 73,567 Votes.
In July 2013, Ali was appointed as the Minister of State for Water and Power. He had ceased to hold ministerial office in July 2017 when the federal cabinet was disbanded following the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif after Panama Papers case decision. Following the election of Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as Prime Minister of Pakistan in August 2017, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Abbasi. He was appointed as the Minister of State for Power, a division under then-newly created Ministry of Energy. Upon the dissolution of the National Assembly on the expiration of its term on 31 May 2018, Ali ceased to hold the office as Minister of State for Power.
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from NA-108 (Faisalabad-VIII) as a candidate of PML(N) in the 2018 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful and lost the seat to Farrukh Habib, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from NA-108 (Faisalabad-VIII) as a candidate of PML(N) in the 2022 Pakistan by-elections but was unsuccessful. He received 75,421 votes and lost the seat to Imran Khan, the chairman of PTI.
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from NA-102 Faisalabad-VIII as a candidate of PML-N in the 2024 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 100,320 votes and lost the seat to Changaiz Ahmed Khan Kakar, a candidate of PTI.
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