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Agha Muhammad (politician)

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Moulvi Agha Muhammad
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
17 March 2008 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-261 (Pishin-cum-Ziarat)
Personal details
Born (1944-01-01) 1 January 1944 (age 80)
NationalityPakistani
Political partyJamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)

Moulvi Agha Muhammad (Urdu: مولوی آغا محمد; born 1 January 1944) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from 2008 to May 2018.

Early life

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He was born on 1 January 1944.[1]

Political career

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He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) from Constituency NA-261 (Pishin-cum-Ziarat) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4] He received 30,611 votes and defeated Muhammad Sarwar Khan.[5]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (JUI-F) from Constituency NA-261 (Pishin-cum-Ziarat) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[6][7][8] He received 48,712 votes and defeated Muhammad Essa Roshan, a candidate of Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP). In the same election, he ran for the seat of the National Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-263 (Loralai-cum-Musakhel-cum-Barkhan) but was unsuccessful. He received 152 votes and lost the seat to Ameer Zaman.[9]

In 2014, he was disqualified as the member of National Assembly and re-election in the constituency was ordered.[10] His National Assembly membership was later reinstated by The Supreme Court of Pakistan.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Detail Information". 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 21 April 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "Lawmakers share wealth of detail with nation". DAWN.COM. 20 April 2011. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. ^ "180 MNAs had declared no income tax in 2008". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 12 September 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Winning margin on 88 out of 272 National Assembly seats is 10,000 votes or less". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  5. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Court allows MNA-elect to take oath". DAWN.COM. 18 December 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  7. ^ "JUI-F names candidates for 14 NA seats". DAWN.COM. 25 March 2013. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  8. ^ "JUI-F's Maulvi Agha Muhammad de-notified as MNA". DAWN.COM. 16 September 2014. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  9. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  10. ^ "Tribunal disqualifies JUI-F MNA, orders re-polling on NA-261". DAWN.COM. 9 September 2014. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  11. ^ "SC temporarily reinstates membership of JUI-F MNA Maulvi Agha". DAWN.COM. 19 September 2014. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 25 March 2017.