For other people with the same name, see Muhammad Asghar (disambiguation).
Mohammad Asghar
MS
Mohammad Asghar, June 2016
Member of the Senedd for South Wales East
In office 3 May 2007 – 16 June 2020
Preceded by
Laura Anne Jones
Succeeded by
Laura Anne Jones
Personal details
Born
(1945-09-30)30 September 1945 Peshawar, North West Frontier Province, British India (now in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)
Died
16 June 2020(2020-06-16) (aged 74) Newport, Wales[1]
Political party
Welsh Conservatives
Other political affiliations
Plaid Cymru (until 2009) Welsh Labour (mid 1990s)
Children
Natasha Asghar
Website
www.mohammadasghar.org.uk
Mohammad Asghar (30 September 1945[2] – 16 June 2020),[3] known as Oscar,[1] was a Welsh politician who was a Member of the Senedd for South Wales East. He was a member of the Welsh Conservatives, and previously of Welsh Labour, and Plaid Cymru.
He came to prominence after being elected to the Welsh Assembly in 2007 as a member of Plaid Cymru on the list for South Wales East.[4] He was the first ethnic minority and Muslim Member of the Welsh Assembly,[5] as well as the first Assembly Member who was a member of a political party to defect to another party.[6]
^ ab"Conservative MS Mohammad Asghar has died after being rushed to hospital". ITV News. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 16 June 2020. The Welsh Ambulance Service confirmed they were called to an 'emergency' in Newport on Tuesday morning.
^"ASGHAR, Mohammad". Who's Who 2009. A & C Black / Oxford University Press. 2008. Retrieved 4 January 2009.
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^"Labour given a bloody nose". icWales, 4 May 2007
^"First ethnic minority AM elected". BBC News, 4 May 2007
^"Plaid Assembly Member joins Welsh Conservatives". Welsh Conservatives. 8 December 2009.
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