Muhammad Qasim (Mardan politician)

Maulana Muhammad Qasim is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.

Muhammad Qasim
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008–2013
ConstituencyNA-10 (Mardan-II)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-10 (Mardan-II) as a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[1][2] He received 69,726 votes and defeated Rahim Dad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-10 (Mardan-II) as a candidate of MMA in 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][4][2][5] He received 29,279 votes and defeated Nawabzada Abdul Qadir Khan, a candidate of PPP.[6]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-10 (Mardan-II) as a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) (JUI-F) in 2013 Pakistani general election[1] but was unsuccessful.[7][2] He received 39,269 votes and lost the seat to Ali Muhammad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[8]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-22 (Mardan-III) as a candidate of MMA in 2018 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 56,318 votes and lost the seat to Ali Muhammad Khan, a candidate of PTI.

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-22 (Mardan-III) as a candidate of JUI-F in 2022 Pakistan by-elections but was unsuccessful. He received 68,181 votes and lost the seat to Imran Khan, the chairman of PTI.

References
  1. Newspaper, the (7 May 2013). "JUI-F struggles to retain Mardan NA seat". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  2. "PTI makes clean sweep in Mardan with 2 NA, 5 PA seats". www.thenews.com.pk. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  3. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. "NA-10: a matter of survival for JUI-F". The Nation. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  5. "JUI-F candidate facing multiple challenges to retain NA-10". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  6. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  7. "NA-10 election rigged, claims JUI-F leader". The Nation. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  8. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
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