Name: Aown Chaudhry
Nationality: Pakistani
Born City: Lahore
Religion: Islam
Profession : Politician
Party: IPP
Wife/Spouse: Noor Bukhari (m -2012 ) (m-2020)
MNA From NA-128 Lahore-XII
Who is Aown Chaudhry?
- Marriages: Aown Chaudhry married Noor Bukhari twice, first in 2012 and then again in 2020.
- Political Positions:
- He served as Chief Coordinator to the Chief Minister of Punjab, Usman Buzdar, from December 2020 to August 2021.
- Previously, he was an Advisor to the Chief Minister of Punjab after the 2018 general elections until 2020.
- Family Ties: Aown Chaudhry is the brother of dissident PTI MPA Amin Chaudhry, who voted against his party in the 2022 Chief Minister of Punjab Elections.
- Controversies:
- Aown was implicated in the sugar scandal cases against Jahangir Tareen, which led to calls for his resignation from the Punjab Cabinet. However, the Punjab government denied receiving his resignation.
- He was expelled from PTI by Imran Khan in July 2021 for allegedly selling guest passes to Imran Khan’s Oath Taking ceremony.
- Political Contest: In the 2024 Pakistani general election, Aown Chaudhry contested for NA-128 Lahore-XII as a member of Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party.
- Election Results: The results for NA-128 Lahore-XII were disputed, with Form 47 showing Aown Chaudhry winning with 172,576 votes against PTI-affiliated candidate Salman Akram Raja’s 159,024 votes.
( Last updated: 15 Feb 2024 )