Mujahid Ali

Mujahid Ali (Urdu: مجاہد علی; born 3 April 1972) 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 June 2013 to May 2018.

Mujahid Ali
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
13 August 2018
ConstituencyNA-20 (Mardan-I)
In office
1 June 2013  31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-11 (Mardan-III)
Personal details
Born (1972-04-03) 3 April 1972
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Early life

He was born on 3 April 1972.[1]

Political career

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PK-25 (Mardan-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 7,035 votes and lost the seat to a candidate of Awami National Party (ANP).[2]

Ali was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-11 (Mardan-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4][5] He received 38,233 votes and defeated a candidate of PPP.[6]

In 2013, he called for release of Mumtaz Qadri which created a controversy.[4][5][7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-20 (Mardan-I) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[8] He received 78,140 votes and defeated Gul Nawaz Khan, a candidate of ANP.[9]

References

  1. "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. "10 MNAs get notices for filing unclear statements". DAWN.COM. 6 January 2017. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. "Salman Taseer's assassin: PTI MNA ruffles feathers, demands Qadri's acquittal - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 21 June 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  5. "Naya Pakistan?: PTI MNA calls for Mumtaz Qadri's release - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 20 June 2013. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  6. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  7. "Dangerous statements - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  8. "PTI candidate Mujahid Ali wins NA-20 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  9. "NA-20 Result - Election Results 2018 - Mardan 1 - NA-20 Candidates - NA-20 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 31 July 2018.


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