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Laiq Muhammad Khan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2010–2013
ConstituencyNA-21 (Mansehra-II)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
RelativesAzam Khan Swati (brother)[1]

Laiq Muhammad Khan is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2010 to 2013.

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-21 (Mansehra-II) as a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) (JUI-F) in by-polls held in January 2010. He received 36,622 votes and defeated Zur Gul Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[2][3][4][5]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-21 (Mansehra-cum-Tor Ghar) as a candidate of JUI-F in Pakistani general election, 2013 but was unsuccessful.[5] He received 43,342 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Safdar Awan.[6]

In 2015, he left JUI-F and joined Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[5]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Awami National Party (ANP) from Constituency PK-35 (Torghar) in Pakistani general election, 2018.[7] Following his successful election, he was named by the opposition parties as its joint candidate for the office of Speaker of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.[8] He received 27 votes and lost the seat to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani who secured 81 votes.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Setback for PTI as PML-N wins in Mansehra". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  2. ^ "NA-21 Mansehra-II: JUI-F candidate wins by-poll". Business Recorder. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  3. ^ "JUI-F wins NA-21 by-poll". The Nation. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Setback for PTI as PML-N wins in Mansehra". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
  5. ^ a b c "PTI K-P president's brother joins PML-N - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  6. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Opposition to back ANP for KP Assembly speaker post". The News. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  8. ^ Report, Bureau (15 August 2018). "KP Assembly to elect speaker, deputy today". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 15 August 2018. {{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)
  9. ^ Sirajuddin, Dawn.com (15 August 2018). "Polling for election of NA speaker, deputy underway; PTI goes head-to-head with opposition alliance". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 15 August 2018. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
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