Syed Alla-ud-din Khan

Syed Alla-ud-din Khan is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013, representing the constituency NA-30 (Swat-II) as a member of Pakistan Peoples Party. He ran for a re-election in 2013, but lost to Salim Rehman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

Syed Allauddin Khan
سید علاؤالدین خان
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008–2013
Preceded byFazal-e-Subhan
Succeeded bySalim Rehman
ConstituencyNA-30 (Swat-II)
Deputy Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In office
1993–1996
Personal details
Born (1951-02-02) 2 February 1951
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Peoples Party
Alma materUniversity of Peshawar

Early life and education

Khan was born on 2 February 1951 in Swat, NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa). In 1974, he completed his MSc Physics from the University of Peshawar, and did his LLB from the same institution in 1977.

A lawyer by profession, he has twice served as the President of the Swat District Bar Association. He was elected as a member of the Swat District Council in 1983, and became its chairman in 1987.[1]

Political career

Khan joined the Pakistan Peoples Party in the early 1990s. He was elected as an MPA of the NWFP Assembly in 1993, and served as the Deputy Speaker of the Assembly from 1993 to 1996.[2]

He ran for the seat of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) (PPP-S) from Constituency PF-88 (Swat-VII) in 2002 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 5,383 votes and lost the seat to Mufti Hussain Ahmad, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[3]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-30 (Swat-II)[4] as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[5][6][7][8] He received 24,063 votes and defeated Shujaat Ali Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[9]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-30 (Swat-II) as a candidate of PPP in 2013 Pakistani general election[10][11] but was unsuccessful. He received 16,373 votes and lost the seat to Salim Rehman.[12]

References
  1. "Syed Allauddin". Pakistan Herald. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. "Syed Allauddin". www.awaztoday.pk. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  3. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. "National Assembly of Pakistan". na.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  5. "Degrees of 181 MPs remain unverified". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  6. "Non-compliance: 212 lawmakers yet to prove they are not dual nationals - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  7. "Winning margin on 88 out of 272 National Assembly seats is 10,000 votes or less". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  8. "PTI, PML-N in race for two Swat NA seats". The Nation. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  9. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  10. Report, Bureau (26 March 2013). "PPP names candidates for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  11. "PPP candidates for National Assembly seats - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  12. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
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