Mehboob Ullah Jan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
2008–2013
ConstituencyNA-23 (Kohistan)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan People's Party (2008-2013; since 2023)
Other political
affiliations		Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002-2008; 2018-2023)
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (2013-2018)

Mehboob Ullah Jan is a Pakistani politician. He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-23 (Kohistan) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[1] He received 10,630 votes and lost the seat to Abdul Halim Khan.[2]

He was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-23 (Kohistan) as an independent candidate in 2008 Pakistani general election[1][3] and later joined Pakistan People's Party (PPP).[4][5] He received 14,100 votes and defeated Haji Misar Khan, a candidate of the PPP.[6]

He quit PPP and joined Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) (JUI-F) before running for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of JUI-F from Constituency NA-23 (Kohistan) in the 2013 Pakistani general election.[7][1][8] He received 12,337 votes and lost the seat to Sar Zamin Khan.[9]

He quit JUI-F and rejoined the PML(Q) before running for the seat of the National Assembly as the party's candidate candidate from NA-11 (Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan) in the 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 12,627 votes and lost the seat to Afreen Khan, a candidate of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[10]

He quit PML(Q) and rejoined the PPP on 28 January 2023.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "JUI-F, PML-N lining up candidates for Kohistan fight". The Nation. 24 April 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  3. ↑ "How rich are Pakistani MNAs? - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 14 September 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "Loyalty leaps". www.thefridaytimes.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  5. ↑ "Independents have edge over rivals in Battagram, Kohistan". DAWN.COM. 28 April 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  6. ↑ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "JUI-F's craving for the wealthy spreads anger in ranks". April 18, 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  8. ↑ Ali, Kalbe (13 April 2013). "Rich former lawmakers paid peanuts in taxes". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  9. ↑ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  10. ↑ "NA-11 Results - Election 2018 Results - - Candidates List - Constituency Details - Geo.tv". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
  11. ↑ "Former PMLQ MNA joins PPP". The News International. 2023-01-28. Retrieved 2023-02-01.
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