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Since then, he has contested eight elections from elections held in 1977, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2002, 2008 and 2013, remaining undefeated and creating a national record. Makhdoom Amin Fahim, however, boycotted the non-party elections of 1985 held by
General
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On 15 March 2008, Makhdoom Amin Fahim said that he did not understand why the PPP had still not named him as its candidate. According to Faheem, if
Zardari wanted to take the position for himself, he would support him.
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were named party co-chairs and he was considered the party's probable candidate for Prime
Minister. However, the PPP hesitated to name Makhdoom as its candidate following its victory in the
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as an undecided major and declared his major in 1958 at the department of social sciences. Faheem declared major in political science and gained
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Makhdoom Amin Fahim was also the leader of the largest spiritual group of people called the "Sarwari Jamaat" in
Pakistan, consisting of millions of people across the world.
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where he was made the senior vice-chairman of the party and PPP was founded at his house in Hala, Sindh. Makhdoom
Muhammad Zaman 'Talib ul Mola' successfully contested the
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and the military dictators. Makhdoom Amin Fahim was the senior vice-chairman of PPP, and was also the
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