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Awami Muslim League Pakistan
عوامی مسلم لیگ پاکستان
Awami Muslim League Pakistan ; عوامی مسلم لیگ پاکستان
Abbreviation	AML
President	Sheikh Rashid Shafique
Founder	Sheikh Rashid Ahmed
Founded	2008
Split from	Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
Headquarters	Central Secretariat, Lal Haveli, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Ideology	Islamism; Conservatism (Pakistani); Mass politics; Populism
Political position	Centre
Colours	Green and white;
Election symbol
	Inkpot with Pen;
Party flag
Website
	www.aml.org.pk
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Awami Muslim League Pakistan (Urdu: عوامی مسلم لیگ پاکستان) is a Pakistani political party formed in June 2008 by Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad.^[3] The party tends to have close relations with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party.^[4]

Former party

This was also the name of the political party founded by Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani and Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy and which later evolved into the Awami League, the party that, under the leadership of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman (himself a former aide to Suharwardy).^{[citation needed]}

The All Pakistan Awami Muslim League was formed as a breakaway faction of the "All Pakistan Muslim League" in 1949, within two years of the formation of Pakistan. Two parties of the same name were created in Pakistan. The East Pakistan Awami Muslim League formed by Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani, which later became Awami League The word Muslim was dropped in 1953.^{[citation needed]}

Electoral history

NA-62 (Rawalpindi-VI)

This constituency of Rawalpindi tends to be the primary electoral seat for AML leader, Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad since 1988. He won 6 consecutive elections from this area. Ahmad was elected as an Independent candidate from this constituency receiving 60,649 votes in 2002 Pakistani general election.^[5]^[6] He lost to Javed Hashmi in 2008.^[7] He then again lost in the by-elections to PML-N's Shakeel Awan after tight contest, held in 2010.^[8] In 2013 general elections, he defeated Shakeel Awan.^[6]

National Assembly elections

National Assembly
Election	Votes	%	Seats	+/–
2013	93,046	0.20%	1 / 342	1
2018	119,362	0.22%	1 / 342

Footnotes

^ "Pakistan's political parties explained". CNN. 18 February 2008.
^ "List of Allocation of Election Symbol to Political Parties for GE-2024" (PDF). www.ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
^ "Rashid quits PML-Q; forms new party". The News International. 2 June 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008.
^ "PTI agrees to electoral alliance with AML – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 8 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
^ "Constituency-wide results, 2002 Elections" (PDF). ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 31, 2010.
^ ^a ^b "NA-55 Results". Geo News. Archived from the original on March 26, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
^ "Election result 2008 for NA-55". ecp.gov.pk. ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
^ "PML-N's Shakil trounces Sheikh Rashid". Dawn (newspaper). 25 February 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

References

"Official website". Archived from the original on 23 June 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
"Interview with Shaikh Rashid". Online News. Archived from the original on 5 June 2008.

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[1] "Pakistan's political parties explained". CNN. 18 February 2008.

[2] "List of Allocation of Election Symbol to Political Parties for GE-2024" (PDF). www.ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.

[3] "Rashid quits PML-Q; forms new party". The News International. 2 June 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008.

[tribune/8aug2012-4] "PTI agrees to electoral alliance with AML – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 8 August 2012. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.

[5] "Constituency-wide results, 2002 Elections" (PDF). ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 31, 2010.

[geo2013-6] "NA-55 Results". Geo News. Archived from the original on March 26, 2014. Retrieved April 23, 2022.

[Result-7] "Election result 2008 for NA-55". ecp.gov.pk. ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2022.

[8] "PML-N's Shakil trounces Sheikh Rashid". Dawn (newspaper). 25 February 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2022.

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 | name             = Awami Muslim League Pakistan <br /> {{Nastaliq|عوامی مسلم لیگ پاکستان}}
 | logo             = Awami Muslim League Pakistan Logo.png
-| leader           = [[Sheikh Rashid Shafique]]
+| leader           =
+| president        = [[Sheikh Rashid Shafique]]
-| founder          = [[Sheikh Rashid Ahmad]]
+| founder          = [[Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad|Sheikh Rashid Ahmed]]
 | foundation       = 2008
-| ideology         = [[Islamism]]<br>[[Conservatism in Pakistan|Conservatism]]<ref>{{cite news|work=[[CNN]]|title=Pakistan's political parties explained|date=18 February 2008|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/15/pakistan.parties/index.html}}</ref><br>[[Mass politics]]<br>[[Populism]]
+| ideology         = [[Islamism]]<br>[[Conservatism]] ([[Conservatism in Pakistan|Pakistani]])<ref>{{cite news|work=[[CNN]]|title=Pakistan's political parties explained|date=18 February 2008|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/02/15/pakistan.parties/index.html}}</ref><br>[[Mass politics]]<br>[[Populism]]
 | position         = [[Centrism|Centre]]
-| split            = [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)|PML (Q)]]
+| split            = [[Pakistan Muslim League (Q)]]
 | colours          = [[Green]] and [[white]]<br/>{{color box|green}}{{color box|white}}
 | headquarters     = Central Secretariat, [[Lal Haveli]], [[Rawalpindi]], [[Pakistan]]
 | seats2_title     = [[National Assembly of Pakistan|National Assembly]]
-| seats2           = ''Assembly dissolved''
+| seats2           =
 | colorcode        = {{party color|Awami Muslim League (Pakistan)}}
 | website          = {{url|http://www.aml.org.pk}}
-| symbol           = Inkpot with Pen<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-07-03|title=Pakistan Election 2018: List of Political Parties and their Symbols for General Election 2018|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/337014-pakistan-election-2018-list-of-political-parties-and-their-symbols-for-general-election-2018|access-date=2021-04-01|website=The News International|language=en}}</ref> <br> [[File:Inkwell icon - Noun Project 2512.svg|centre|100px]]
+| symbol           = Inkpot with Pen<ref>{{Cite web|title=List of Allocation of Election Symbol to Political Parties for GE-2024|url=https://ecp.gov.pk/storage/files/2/PF%20wing/List%20of%20Allotted%20Election%20Symbols%20to%20Political%20Parties%20in%20GE-2024%20-%2014-1-2024.pdf|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20240115181713/https://ecp.gov.pk/storage/files/2/PF%20wing/List%20of%20Allotted%20Election%20Symbols%20to%20Political%20Parties%20in%20GE-2024%20-%2014-1-2024.pdf |archive-date=15 January 2024 |access-date=19 January 2024|website=www.ecp.gov.pk |publisher=[[Election Commission of Pakistan]]}}</ref><br> [[File:Inkwell with pen (black-version).svg|centre|80px]]
 | flag             = Awami Muslim League Pakistan flag.png
 }}
-'''Awami Muslim League Pakistan''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|عوامی مسلم لیگ پاکستان}}}}) is a [[List of political parties in Pakistan|Pakistani]] [[political party]] formed in June 2008 by [[Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://thenews.jang.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=15068 |title=Rashid quits PML-Q; forms new party |newspaper=The News International|date=June 2, 2008 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014224431/http://thenews.jang.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=15068 |archivedate=October 14, 2008}}</ref> The party tends to have close relations with the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] party.<ref name="tribune/8aug2012">{{cite news|title=PTI agrees to electoral alliance with AML – The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/419209/pti-agrees-to-electoral-alliance-with-aml-report/|access-date=2 March 2017|work=The Express Tribune|date=8 August 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170303052231/https://tribune.com.pk/story/419209/pti-agrees-to-electoral-alliance-with-aml-report/|archive-date=3 March 2017}}</ref>
+'''Awami Muslim League Pakistan''' ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|عوامی مسلم لیگ پاکستان}}}}) is a [[List of political parties in Pakistan|Pakistani]] [[political party]] formed in June 2008 by [[Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://thenews.jang.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=15068 |title=Rashid quits PML-Q; forms new party |newspaper=The News International|date=2 June 2008 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014224431/http://thenews.jang.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=15068 |archivedate=14 October 2008}}</ref> The party tends to have close relations with the [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] party.<ref name="tribune/8aug2012">{{cite news|title=PTI agrees to electoral alliance with AML – The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/419209/pti-agrees-to-electoral-alliance-with-aml-report/|access-date=2 March 2017|work=The Express Tribune|date=8 August 2012|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170303052231/https://tribune.com.pk/story/419209/pti-agrees-to-electoral-alliance-with-aml-report/|archive-date=3 March 2017}}</ref>
 ==Former party==
 {{main|All Pakistan Awami Muslim League}}
-This was also the name of the political party founded by [[Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani]] and [[Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy]] and which later evolved into the [[Awami League]], the party that, under the leadership of [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] (himself a former aide to Suharwardy).
+This was also the name of the political party founded by [[Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani]] and [[Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy]] and which later evolved into the [[Awami League]], the party that, under the leadership of [[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] (himself a former aide to Suharwardy).{{fact|date=September 2024}}
-The All Pakistan Awami Muslim League was formed as a breakaway faction of the "[[Muslim League (Pakistan)|All Pakistan Muslim League]]" in 1949, within two years of the formation of Pakistan. Two parties of the same name were created in [[Pakistan]]. The [[East Pakistan Awami Muslim League]] formed by [[Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani]], which later became [[Awami League]] The word [[Muslim]] was dropped in 1953.
+The All Pakistan Awami Muslim League was formed as a breakaway faction of the "[[Muslim League (Pakistan)|All Pakistan Muslim League]]" in 1949, within two years of the formation of Pakistan. Two parties of the same name were created in [[Pakistan]]. The [[East Pakistan Awami Muslim League]] formed by [[Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani]], which later became [[Awami League]] The word [[Muslim]] was dropped in 1953.{{fact|date=September 2024}}
 == Electoral history ==
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 === NA-62 (Rawalpindi-VI) ===
 {{main|NA-62 (Rawalpindi-VI)}}
-This constituency of [[Rawalpindi]] tends to be the primary electoral seat for AML leader, [[Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad]] since 1988. He won 6 consecutive elections from this area. Ahmad was elected as an [[Independent candidate]] from this constituency receiving 60,649 votes in [[2002 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ecp.gov.pk/docs/2002/national.pdf |title=Constituency-wide results, 2002 Elections |publisher=Election Commission of Pakistan |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100331224528/http://www.ecp.gov.pk/docs/2002/national.pdf |archivedate=March 31, 2010|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all|website=ecp.gov.pk}}</ref><ref name="geo2013">{{cite news |url=http://election2013.geo.tv/constituency/results/55/NA-55.html |title=NA-55 Results |access-date=2022-04-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326151228/http://election2013.geo.tv/constituency/results/55/NA-55.html |archive-date=2014-03-26|df=mdy-all|work=[[Geo News]]}}</ref> He lost to [[Javed Hashmi]] in 2008.<ref name=Result>{{cite web|title=Election result 2008 for NA-55|url=http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-55|publisher=[[Election Commission of Pakistan|ECP]]|access-date=April 23, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121115225243/http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-55|archive-date=November 15, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all|website=ecp.gov.pk}}</ref> He then again lost in the by-elections to [[PML-N]]'s [[Malik Shakeel Awan|Shakeel Awan]] after tight contest, held in 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/958836/pml-n-s-shakil-trounces-sheikh-rashid|title=PML-N's Shakil trounces Sheikh Rashid|date=25 February 2010|access-date=23 April 2022|work=Dawn (newspaper)}}</ref> In 2013 general elections, he defeated [[Malik Shakeel Awan|Shakeel Awan]].<ref name="geo2013"/>
+This constituency of [[Rawalpindi]] tends to be the primary electoral seat for AML leader, [[Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad]] since 1988. He won 6 consecutive elections from this area. Ahmad was elected as an [[Independent candidate]] from this constituency receiving 60,649 votes in [[2002 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ecp.gov.pk/docs/2002/national.pdf |title=Constituency-wide results, 2002 Elections |publisher=Election Commission of Pakistan |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100331224528/http://www.ecp.gov.pk/docs/2002/national.pdf |archivedate=31 March 2010|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all|website=ecp.gov.pk}}</ref><ref name="geo2013">{{cite news |url=http://election2013.geo.tv/constituency/results/55/NA-55.html |title=NA-55 Results |access-date=2022-04-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140326151228/http://election2013.geo.tv/constituency/results/55/NA-55.html |archive-date=2014-03-26|df=mdy-all|work=[[Geo News]]}}</ref> He lost to [[Javed Hashmi]] in 2008.<ref name=Result>{{cite web|title=Election result 2008 for NA-55|url=http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-55|publisher=[[Election Commission of Pakistan|ECP]]|access-date=23 April 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121115225243/http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-55|archive-date=15 November 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all|website=ecp.gov.pk}}</ref> He then again lost in the by-elections to [[PML-N]]'s [[Malik Shakeel Awan|Shakeel Awan]] after tight contest, held in 2010.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/958836/pml-n-s-shakil-trounces-sheikh-rashid|title=PML-N's Shakil trounces Sheikh Rashid|date=25 February 2010|access-date=23 April 2022|work=Dawn (newspaper)}}</ref> In 2013 general elections, he defeated [[Malik Shakeel Awan|Shakeel Awan]].<ref name="geo2013"/>
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 ==Footnotes==
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 ==References==
-*{{cite web|url=http://aml.org.pk:80/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090623080851/http://aml.org.pk/ |title=Official website |archivedate=June 23, 2009 |url-status=dead }}
+*{{cite web|url=http://aml.org.pk:80/ |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090623080851/http://aml.org.pk/ |title=Official website |archivedate=23 June 2009 |url-status=usurped }}
-*{{cite web|url=http://www.onlinenews.com.pk:80/details.php?id=128551 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605154913/http://www.onlinenews.com.pk/details.php?id=128551 |title=Interview with Shaikh Rashid |website=Online News |archivedate=June 5, 2008 |url-status=dead }}
+*{{cite web|url=http://www.onlinenews.com.pk:80/details.php?id=128551 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080605154913/http://www.onlinenews.com.pk/details.php?id=128551 |title=Interview with Shaikh Rashid |website=Online News |archivedate=5 June 2008 |url-status=dead }}
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+[[Category:Islamic political parties]]
 {{Pakistan-party-stub}}

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