Fahmida Mirza
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Fahmida Mirza's greatest accolade is her role as the first woman to preside over Pakistan's National Assembly, a milestone that opened doors for women in politics. Her five consecutive terms in parliament are a record for a woman in Pakistan, demonstrating sustained public trust and resilience.Her tenure as Speaker was marked by the passage of the 18th Constitutional Amendment, a landmark reform that reshaped the country's federal structure. These achievements have cemented her legacy as a trailblazer in Pakistani politics.
Records & Feats
First female Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Elected on March 19, 2008, she became the first woman to hold the office of Speaker in Pakistan's history.
First woman elected to the National Assembly five times on a general seat
Won her fifth consecutive term in 2018, a record for a woman in Pakistan's general elections.