Background
Mateen was born on 5 November 1958 to Chaudhary Mehfooz Ali at Todarpur Village, Ghaziabad District, Uttar Pradesh.
Mateen was born on 5 November 1958 to Chaudhary Mehfooz Ali at Todarpur Village, Ghaziabad District, Uttar Pradesh.
In 1976, he completed his graduation (Bachelor) from Kishan Degree College, Simbhawali, Meerut University.
He was reelected in 2013 as an M.L.A from Seelampur constituency, defeating Kaushal Kumar Mishra (BJP) by 21,728 votes. Vidhan Sabha elections
He was elected to the Delhi Legislative Assembly for the first time in 1993 from Seelampur constituency in Delhi under Janata Dal, defeating Jai Kishan DassGupta (BJP) by 1,438 votes. 2013 elections
In 2013, he was elected again for the Fifth Legislative Assembly of Delhi, defeating Kaushal Kumar Mishra (BJP) by 21,728 votes.
Mateen Ahmed was selected as a pro tem speaker of the Delhi assembly, 2013.
Delhi Wakf council
He was elected as a chairman of the Delhi Wakf Board in November, 2004, succeeding Haroon Yusuf. In 2009, he was re-elected again for the chairman of the Delhi Wakf Board.
In 1996, he left Janata Dal and joined the Congress party, but during the 1998 Delhi Assembly election, he was denied a ticket by the Incorporated, so he ran as an independent candidate and defeated Data Ram (BJP) by 16,375 votes, thus improving his tally.
He is a Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from Seelampur Vidhan Sabha constituency.