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Mumtaz Mustafa

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Mumtaz Mustafa
ممتاز مصطفیٰ
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-171 Rahim Yar Khan-III
Personal details
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Mumtaz Mustafa (Urdu: ممتاز مصطفیٰ) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 29 February 2024.

Biography

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On 26 November 2007, he quit Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and joined Pakistan Muslim League (F) (PML-F).[1]

He contested the 2008 Punjab provincial election from PP-293 Rahim Yar Khan-IX as a candidate of PML-F, but was unsuccessful. he received 11,526 votes and was defeated by Javid Akbar Dhillon, a candidate of PPP.[2]

On 31 January 2010, he was elected Vice Chairman of Punjab Bar Council for a one-year term.[3] On 20 March 2016, he was elected as Chairman of the Executive Committee of Punjab Bar Council for a one-year term.[4][5]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate supported by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan-III in the 2024 Pakistani general election.[6] He received 103,834 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Hashim Jawan Bakht, who secured 56,028 votes.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "PPP leader joins PML-F". Brecorder. 26 November 2007. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  2. ^ "2008 General Election Result" (PDF). ecp.gov.pk. Election Commission of Pakistan. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Mumtaz Mustafa elected vice chairman PBC". Brecorder. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  4. ^ "PBC elects new vice-chairman". The Nation. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Bar elects office-bearers". The News. Pakistan. 20 March 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  6. ^ "PTI-backed candidate wins NA-171 from Rahim Yar Khan". DAWN.COM. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  7. ^ "NA-171 Election Result 2024 NA171 Rahim Yar Khan 3, Candidates List". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 26 March 2024.