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Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
1 June 2013 – 24 May 2016
ConstituencyNA-63 (Jhelum-II)
In office
1988–1999
ConstituencyNA-46 (Jhelum-II)
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab
In office
1985–1988
ConstituencyPS-20 (Jhelum)
Personal details
Born(1952-01-01)1 January 1952
Jhelum
Died24 May 2016(2016-05-24) (aged 64)
New Delhi, India
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Muslim League (N)
ChildrenNawabzada Raja Matloob Mehdi

Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan (Urdu: ملک اقبال مہدی خان; 1 January 1952 – 24 May 2016) was a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan between 1988 and 2016 and member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 1985 to 1988.

Early life

Khan was born on 1 January 1952.[1]

Political career

Khan was elected as member of Jhelum district council in 1983.[2]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from Constituency PP-20 (Jhelum) in 1985 Pakistani general election.[3] He then served as the provincial minister of Punjab for forest, wildlife and fisheries in the provincial cabinet of then chief minister of Punjab Nawaz Sharif.[2]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1988 Pakistani general election. He received 42,255 votes and defeated Ghulam Hussain.[4]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI) from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1990 Pakistani general election. He received 57,177 votes and defeated Ghulam Hussain.[4]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1993 Pakistani general election. He received 58,136 votes and defeated Shahid Nawaz, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[4]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 60,237 votes and defeated Raja Nasir Ali Khan, a candidate of PPP.[4]

He could not run for the seat of the National Assembly in 2002 Pakistani general election and 2008 Pakistani general election due to not having a graduation degree.[2]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-63 (Jhelum-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[5][2][6] He received 116,013 votes and defeated Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[7]

He died on 24 May 2016 in New Delhi, India.[5][2]

References

  1. ^ "Profile". PILDAT. 19 April 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 29 June 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ a b c d e "PML-N MNA dies in New Delhi hospital". DAWN.COM. 25 May 2016. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Previous Assemblies". www.pap.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 15 June 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d "National Assembly election result 1988-97" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  5. ^ a b "PML-N MNA dies in India". www.thenews.com.pk. 24 May 2016. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  6. ^ "PML-N wins NA-63, PP-232 by-elections". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  7. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.