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Muhammad Tariq Tarar

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Muhammad Tariq Tarar
محمد طارق تارڑ
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
18 February 2008 – May 2013
PresidentPervez Musharraf
Muhammad Mian Soomro (Acting)
Asif Ali Zardari
Prime MinisterYusuf Raza Gillani
Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office
15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023
ConstituencyPP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II
Personal details
Born13 May 1961
Phalia, Punjab, Pakistan
Political party IPP (2023-present)
Alma materBahauddin Zakariya University
ProfessionAgriculturist

Muhammad Tariq Tarar (Urdu: ًمحمد طارق تارڑ) (born 13 May 1961) is a Pakistani legislator and a former member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-108 from 2008 to 2013.[1][2] He was also a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 to January 2023. He is from the village of Raike, Phalia, District Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab.

Career

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Tarar participated in all General Elections from 1990 until 2013. He lost his first General Election in 1990 against Pir Syed Mohammad Yaqoob Shah. In 1993 he was elected as a Member of Provincial Assembly, staying until 1996. In 2008 Tarar was elected Member of the National Assembly.[3] He was Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Environment from March 2009 – July 2011, and has been Federal Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Information and Broadcast.[4]

He lost his seat during the 2013 General Elections and came third with 13% of votes[5]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from PP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the 2018 Punjab provincial election.

He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II as a candidate of the PTI in the 2023 Punjab provincial election.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Muhammad Tariq Tarar, PTI Candidate, NA108 (Mandi Bahauddin-I) Ex-MNA NA-108". Pakistanileaders.com.pk. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". Na.gov.pk. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  3. ^ "The Election Commission :: Untitled Page". Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
  4. ^ "105 politicians used unfair means to reach parliament". Daily Times (Pakistan). 3 December 2010. Archived from the original on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  5. ^ General Election 11 May 2013
  6. ^ "List of PTI Candidates for Provincial Elections In Punjab | 2023". Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
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