Muhammad Afzal Khan Dhandla | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
Term Start: | 13 August 2018 |
Term End: | 10 August 2023 |
Constituency: | NA-98 Bhakkar-II |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | IPP (2023-present) |
Birth Date: | 15 January 1964 |
Otherparty: | PMLN (2002-2018) PTI (2018-2023)) |
Term Start1: | 1 June 2013 |
Term End1: | 31 May 2018 |
Constituency1: | NA-74 Bhakkar-II |
Term Start2: | 17 March 2008 |
Term End2: | 16 March 2013 |
Term Start3: | 16 November 2002 |
Term End3: | 15 November 2007 |
Constituency2: | NA-74 Bhakkar-II |
Constituency3: | NA-74 Bhakkar-II |
Muhammad Afzal Khan Dhandla (; born 15 January 1964) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.
He was born on 15 January 1964. He done his early education from Bhakkar dist. and completed his studies from Abbottabad. He later completed FPSC from England as a skin specialist and has been serving his nation as a skin specialist [1]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-74 (Bhakkar-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 71,607 votes and lost the seat to Shujaat Hussain.[2]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-74 (Bhakkar-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[3] He received 86,688 votes and lost the seat to Rashid Akbar Khan.[4]
He was elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-74 (Bhakkar-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5] [6] [7] He received 118,196 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Ahmad Nawaz Khan.[8] He joined PML-N in May 2013.[9] During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as the Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Interior and Narcotics Control.[10]
In May 2018, he quit PML-N and joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[11] [12] He won 2018 Pakistani general election from NA-98 (Bhakkar-II) obtaining 1,38,307 votes.