Najmuddin Khan

Najmuddin Khan
MNA
Najmuddin Khan MNA
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
	In office; 2008–2013
Constituency	NA-33 Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir
	In office; 1990–1993
Constituency	NA-25 Dir
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province
	In office; October 1999 – February 1997
Constituency	PF-73 Dir-I
Personal details
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	Pakistan Peoples Party

Najmuddin Khan is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013 and previously from 1990-1993 He was also a member of the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province from February 1997 to October 1999.

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of the Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from NA-25 Dir constituency in 1990 Pakistani general election. He received 28,533 votes and defeated Sahibzada Fathullah, a candidate of the Pakistan Islamic Front (PIF)[1]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province provincial election as a candidate of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) from PF-73 Dir-I in the 1997 North-West Frontier Province provincial election. He received 6,727 votes and defeated Inamullah Khan, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)).[2]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly from NA-33 (Upper Dir) as a candidate of PPP in the 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 27,594 votes and defeated Sahibzada Sibghatullah, an independent candidate.[3]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from NA-33 (Upper Dir) as a candidate of PPP in 2013 Pakistani general election[4][5] but was unsuccessful. He revived 26,487 votes and was defeated by Sahabzada Tariq Ullah, a candidate of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI).

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-5 (Upper Dir) in 2018 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 53,967 votes and lost the seat to Sahibzada Sibghatullah, a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[6]

References

"9th National Assembly from 1990 to 1993 / list of members and addresses" (PDF). Government of Pakistan. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
"PF-73 Upper Dir Election 1997 Full Result 1997 KPK Assembly". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
Jan, Syed Zahid (3 March 2008). "UPPER DIR: By-polls to be held on two seats in Upper Dir". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
Newspaper, the (22 April 2013). "NEWS IN BRIEF". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
Jan, Syed Zahid (4 May 2013). "PPP, JI in for a close fight in Upper Dir again". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
"NA-5 Result - Election Results 2018 - Upper Dir - NA-5 Candidates - NA-5 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 31 July 2018.

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[1] "9th National Assembly from 1990 to 1993 / list of members and addresses" (PDF). Government of Pakistan. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

[2] "PF-73 Upper Dir Election 1997 Full Result 1997 KPK Assembly". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 11 September 2023.

[3] Jan, Syed Zahid (3 March 2008). "UPPER DIR: By-polls to be held on two seats in Upper Dir". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

[4] Newspaper, the (22 April 2013). "NEWS IN BRIEF". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

[5] Jan, Syed Zahid (4 May 2013). "PPP, JI in for a close fight in Upper Dir again". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 December 2017.

[6] "NA-5 Result - Election Results 2018 - Upper Dir - NA-5 Candidates - NA-5 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 31 July 2018.