Sardar Al-Haj Mohammad Umar Gorgage is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.

Early life and education

He was born on 1 July 1952 in Chaghi, Balochistan.

Sardar Mohammad Umar Gorgage

He received a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Balochistan.

Sardar Mohammad Umar Gorgage

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-260 (Quetta-cum-Chagai-cum-Nushki) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 40,773 votes and defeated Sardar Fateh Muhammad Muhammad Hassani. In February 2011, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was appointed as Federal Minister for Postal Services where he served until June 2012. In June 2012, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and was re-appointed as Federal Minister Postal Services where he continued to serve until March 2013.

Sardar Mohammad Umar Gorgage

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-260 (Quetta-cum-Chagai-cum-Nushki-cum-Mastungi) as a candidate of PPP in 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 15,857 votes and lost the seat to Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhel.

References

1952 births

Living people

Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013