Nasir Khan Musazai | |
Office: | Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan |
Term Start: | 13 August 2018 |
Term End: | 10 August 2023 |
Constituency: | NA-29 (Peshawar-III) |
Birth Date: | Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
Nationality: | Pakistani |
Party: | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (2023-present) |
Otherparty: | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2018-2023) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2013-2018) |
Nasir Khan Musazai is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023.
He contested the 2013 election from NA-4 Peshawar-IV as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)), but was unsuccessful. He received 20,412 votes and was defeated by Gulzar Khan, a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)
He contested a by-election in NA-4 Peshawar-IV as a candidate of the PML(N), but was unsuccessful. He received 24,790 votes and was defeated by Arbab Amir Ayub, a candidate of the PTI.[1]
On 14 April 2018, Musazai met with Imran Khan, the chairman of the PTI, and joined the party.[2]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of the PTI from NA-29 Peshawar-III in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[3] He received 49,762 votes and defeated Mufti Naeem Jaan, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[4]
He had become one of 20 PTI dissidents in the National Assembly ahead of the no-confidence motion against Imran Khan.[5]
On 15 January 2023, addressing a public gathering with Fazal-ur-Rehman, he announced that he had joined the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (JUI(F)).