title: Pir Shafqat Hussain Shah Jilani
text: # Pir Shafqat Hussain Shah Jilani
  
  Pir Shafqat Hussain Shah Jilani (Urdu: پیر شفقت حسین شاہ جیلانی; born 25 October 1949) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018. Died 11 September 2019
  
  ## Early life
  
  He was born on 25 October 1949.
  
  ## Political career
  
  He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-226 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 81 votes and lost the seat to Aftab Hussain Shah Jillani.
  
  He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-226 (Mirpurkhas-cum-Umerkot-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 82,017 votes and defeated Shabbir Ahmed Qaimkhani, a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM).
  
  