Nawabzada Raja Iqbal Mehdi Khan | |
---|---|
نوابزادہ راجہ اقبال مہدی خان | |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
In office 1 June 2013 – 24 May 2016 | |
Constituency | NA-63 (Jhelum-II) |
In office 1988–1999 | |
Constituency | NA-46 (Jhelum-II) |
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab | |
In office 1985–1988 | |
Constituency | PP-20 (Jhelum) |
Personal details | |
Born | Jhelum | 1 January 1952
Died | 24 May 2016 New Delhi, India | (aged 64)
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
Children | Nawabzada Raja Matloob Mehdi Raja Talib Mehdi |
Nawabzada Raja Iqbal Mehdi Khan ( Urdu: نوابزادہ راجہ اقبال مہدی خان; 1 January 1952 – 24 May 2016) was a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan between 1988 and 2016 and member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 1985 to 1988.
Khan was born on 7 February 1952. [1]
Khan was elected as member of Jhelum district council in 1983. [2]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from Constituency PP-20 (Jhelum) in 1985 Pakistani general election. [3] He then served as the provincial minister of Punjab for forest, wildlife and fisheries in the provincial cabinet of then chief minister of Punjab Nawaz Sharif. [2]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1988 Pakistani general election. He received 42,255 votes and defeated Ghulam Hussain. [4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI) from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1990 Pakistani general election. He received 57,177 votes and defeated Ghulam Hussain. [4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1993 Pakistani general election. He received 58,136 votes and defeated Shahid Nawaz, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). [4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in 1997 Pakistani general election. He received 60,237 votes and defeated Raja Nasir Ali Khan, a candidate of PPP. [4]
He could not run for the seat of the National Assembly in 2002 Pakistani general election and 2008 Pakistani general election due to not having a graduation degree. [2]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-63 (Jhelum-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election. [5] [2] [6] He received 116,013 votes and defeated Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). [7]
He died on 24 May 2016 in New Delhi, India. [5] [2]
{{
cite web}}
: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (
link)