Abdul Razzaq Khan | |
Birth Date: | 7 July 1950 |
Birth Place: | Murree, Punjab, Pakistan |
Office: | Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab |
Term Start: | 29 May 2013 |
Term End: | 31 May 2018 |
Constituency: | PP-218 Khanewal-VII |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (2023-present) |
Otherparty: | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2018-2023) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2013-2018) Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002-2013) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1997-2002) Pakistan People's Party (1993-1997) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1990-1993) Pakistan People's Party (1988-1990) |
Nawabzada Abdul Razzaq Khan Niazi (1950-2022) was a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018.
He was born on 7 July 1950 in Murree.[1]
He graduated in 1970 from Forman Christian College and has a degree of Bachelor of Arts.
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in 1988 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 23,329 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI).[2]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in 1990 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 23,844 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of IJI.
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 10,957 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 15,792 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).
He ran for the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-218 (Khanewal-VII) in 2002 Punjab provincial election but was unsuccessful. He received 48,120 votes and was defeated by Aslam Bodla.[3]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-218 (Khanewal-VII) in 2008 Punjab provincial election but was unsuccessful. He received 32,043 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Jamil Shah, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[4]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an Independent candidate from Constituency PP-218 (Khanewal-VII) in 2013 Punjab provincial election. He received 34,661 votes and defeated Peer Muhammad Jameel Shah, a candidate of PML-N.[5] [6]
In May 2018, he joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[7]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab as a candidate of the PTI from PP-209 Khanewal-VII in the 2018 Punjab provincial election, but was unsuccessful. He received 39,064 votes and was defeated by Muhammad Faisal Khan Niazi, a candidate of the PML(N).[8]
On 23 May 2023, he left the PTI due to the 2023 Pakistani protests.[9]