Nasim Ali Shah
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Nasim Ali Shah | |
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نسیم علی شاہ | |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Constituency | NA-39 Bannu |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghoriwala, Bannu |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | PTI (2018–present) |
Parent | Syed Nasib Ali Shah |
Occupation | Politician |
Nasim Ali Shah is a Pakistani politician and elected member of the National Assembly of Pakistan in 2024 Pakistani general election and current member of Council of Islamic Ideology.[1][2]
Political career
[edit]Shah, son of former politician Nasib Ali Shah, entered politics by contesting the 2013 Pakistani general elections from NA-26 Bannu as an independent candidate, but was unsuccessful. He received votes and was defeated by Akram Khan Durrani, a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (JUI(F)).[3]
He joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party in 2018. He contested a by-election as a PTI candidate from NA-35 Bannu the same year, but was unsuccessful. He received 37,622 votes and was defeated by Zahid Akram Durrani, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[4]
He was elected to the National Assembly in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-39 Bannu with 147,087 votes as a PTI-affiliated independent. He defeated Zahid Akram Durrani, who was a JUI-F candidate. His election marked a significant moment, becoming the first non-JUI politician to represent Bannu since 1993.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Shaheen, Sardar Sikander (2021-04-17). "President appoints 12-member CII". Brecorder. Retrieved 2024-03-01.
- ^ "Council of Islamic Ideology" (PDF). cii.gov.pk.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ "Bye Elections 2018 (Scanned Forms)". Election Commission of Pakistan. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
- ^ "National Assembly Election Results 2024 – Comprehensive Coverage by Dunya News". elections.dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 2024-02-09.