Sajid Nawaz
Sajid Nawaz Khan (Urdu: ساجد نواز خان; born 25 March 1975) is a Pakistani politician and a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since June 2013.
Sajid Nawaz MNA | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 1 June 2013 | |
| Constituency | NA-3 (Peshawar-III) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 March 1975
(aged 51)[1] |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Early life and education
Khan was born on 25 March 1975[1] to a politician Haji Mohammad Nawaz.[2] He has a degree of Master of Business Administration.[2]
Political career
He joined politics after the death of his father Haji Mohammad Nawaz.[2] He ran for the seat of Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as an independent candidate from constituency PF-7 (Peshawar-VII) in the 2008 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful.[2] He got 2,038 and lost the seat to a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party.[3]
He later joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and was awarded a PTI ticket to run in 2013 election despite opposition from the PTI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[2]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-3 NA-3 (Peshawar-III) in Pakistani general election, 2013.[4][5][6] He got 66,528 votes.[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Detail Information. www.pildat.orgPILDAT. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "The debutantes in the National Assembly" (in en). DAWN.COM. 2 June 2013. https://www.dawn.com/news/1015559. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ↑ 2008 election result. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- ↑ PTI wins two more NA seats from Peshawar. Express Tribube. 11 May 2013. http://tribune.com.pk/story/547822/pti-wins-two-more-na-seats-from-peshawar/. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ↑ "Polling results a shock for major parties in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" (in en). DAWN.COM. 13 May 2013. https://www.dawn.com/news/1011004/polling-results-a-shock-for-major-parties-in-khyber-pakhtunkhwa. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
- ↑ "Pakistan General Elections 2013 - Detailed results" (in en). DAWN.COM. 12 May 2013. https://www.dawn.com/news/1026929. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ↑ 2013 NA election resultECP. Retrieved 28 January 2018.