Sardar Muhammad Mushtaq Khan Explained

Sardar Muhammad Mushtaq Khan
Office:Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Term Start:2008
Term End:2013
Constituency:NA-19 (Haripur)
Office1:Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Term Start1:1993
Term End1:1996
Term Start2:1997
Term End2:1999
Constituency2:PF-39 (Haripur)
Constituency1:PF-39 (Haripur)
Nationality:Pakistani
Party:Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Sardar Muhammad Mushtaq Khan is a Pakistani politician and Landlord who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013 and a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 1993 to 1999.

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency PF-39 (Haripur) in the 1993 Pakistani general election. He received 24,867 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (J).[1]

He was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate for PML-N from Constituency PF-39 (Haripur) in the 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 24,287 votes and defeated Raja Aamer Zaman.

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PML-N for Constituency NA-19 (Haripur) in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[2] [3] [4]

In 2012, he left PML-N to join the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).

He ran for a seat in the National Assembly as a candidate of the PPP from Constituency NA-19 (Haripur) in the 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[5]

He rejoined the PML-N in August 2015.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Election results 1988-1997. ECP. 11 February 2018. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180211074407/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/Results%201988%20-%201997/NWFP.pdf. 11 February 2018.
  2. News: Correspondent. The Newspaper's. PML-N’s grip on Hazara intact. 13 December 2017. DAWN.COM. 13 May 2013. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170303202016/https://www.dawn.com/news/1010993. 3 March 2017.
  3. News: Report. Dawn. PESHAWAR: PML-N regains lost glory in Hazara region. 13 December 2017. DAWN.COM. 20 February 2008. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171213214340/https://www.dawn.com/news/290120. 13 December 2017.
  4. News: Former MNA rejoins PML-N after three years - The Express Tribune. 13 December 2017. The Express Tribune. 2 August 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171213204252/https://tribune.com.pk/story/930670/former-mna-rejoins-pml-n-after-three-years/. 13 December 2017.
  5. News: Misusing authority: Former MNA arrested in land scam case - The Express Tribune. 13 December 2017. The Express Tribune. 1 October 2016. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171213202616/https://tribune.com.pk/story/1191590/misusing-authority-former-mna-arrested-land-scam-case/. 13 December 2017.
  6. News: Ex-MNA Sardar Mushtaq joins PML-N. 11 February 2018. The Nation.