Malik Jawad Hussain
Jawad Hussain is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from 2008 to 2013.
Jawad Hussain | |
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Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 13 August 2018 | |
Constituency | NA-47 (Tribal Area-VIII) |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Constituency | NA-39 (Tribal Area-IV) |
Personal details | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-39 (Tribal Area-IV) as an independent candidate of in 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][2][3][4] He received 21,844 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Gul Karim Khan.[5]
He joined Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2013.[2]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-39 (Tribal Area-IV) as a candidate of PPP in 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[1][6] He received 7,547 votes and lost the seat to Ghazi Ghulab Jamal.[7]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-47 (Tribal Area-VIII) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[8] He received 11,102 votes and defeated Qasim Gul, a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F).[9]
References
- Newspaper, From the (16 May 2013). "Road blocked to protest 'rigging' in Kurram". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "Jawad Hussain, Sajid Hussain Turi join PPP". 22 February 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "Bombs and ballots". www.thefridaytimes.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "Presidency pressurising university to hold verification". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- "NA-39 re-polling: Gulab Jamal maintains lead". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- "PTI Jawad Hussain wins NA-47 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- "NA-47 Result - Election Results 2018 - Orakzai Agency Tribal Area 8 - NA-47 Candidates - NA-47 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 1 August 2018.