Nisar Ahmad Jutt
Nisar Ahmad Jutt | |
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نثاراحمد جٹ | |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Preceded by | Rana Sanaullah |
Constituency | NA-100 Faisalabad-VI |
Majority | 19,329 (%7.03) |
In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
Preceded by | Chaudhry Saeed Iqbal |
Succeeded by | Rana Sanaullah |
Constituency | NA-81 (Faisalabad-VII) |
Majority | 58,855 (%34.78) |
In office 2002–2007 | |
Preceded by | Constituency Established |
Succeeded by | Chaudhry Saeed Iqbal |
Constituency | NA-81 (Faisalabad-VII) |
Majority | 81,860 (%39.60) |
Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Railways | |
Assumed office 20 May 2024 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 March 1965 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | PTI (2018-present) |
Other political affiliations | PMLN (2012-2018) PML(Q) (2008-2012) Pakistan Peoples Party Patriots (2004-2008) PPP (2002-2004) |
Nisar Ahmad Jutt (Urdu: نثار احمد جٹ; born 9 March 1965) is a Pakistani politician who is current Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Railways, since 20 May 2024 and a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since 29 February 2024.
Early life
[edit]He was born on 9 March 1965. He is an agriculturalist.[1]
Political career
[edit]He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-81 (Faisalabad-VII) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 58,855 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).[3] In 2008, he quit PPP and joined PML-Q.[4]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency NA-81 (Faisalabad-VII) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[5][4] He received 55,646 votes and lost the seat to Chaudhry Saeed Iqbal, a candidate of PPP.[6] In 2013, he quit PML-Q and joined Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[4]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-81 (Faisalabad-VII) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[7][8][9][10] He received 122,059 votes and defeated Chaudhry Saeed Iqbal.[11]
In October 2017, he was appointed as Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Human Rights.[12]
He announced to resign from his National Assembly seat in protest in December 2017.[13] In March 2018, he quit PML-N and joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[14]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-106 (Faisalabad-VI) in 2018 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 103,799 votes and was defeated by Rana Sana Ullah Khan, a candidate of PML(N).
He was re-elected to the National Assembly from NA-100 Faisalabad-VI as an independent candidate supported by PTI in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 131,980 votes and defeated Rana Sanaullah Khan, a candidate of PML(N).[15]
References
[edit]- ^ "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
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- ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ a b c "PML-N Faisalabad defectors notorious 'party-hoppers'". DAWN.COM. 6 March 2018. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
- ^ "The five PPP stalwarts turned nobodies". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ "Treasury backbenchers keep govt on its toes in opposition's absence". epaper.dawn.com. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "138 MNAs either paid no income tax, or FBR has no such data". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Nawaz's reply sought over Kargil deaths, exile deal". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "Over two dozen MNAs non-filers of IT returns". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
- ^ Junaidi, Ikram (12 October 2017). "Three NA panel heads, two state ministers and 11 parliamentary secretaries appointed". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2017.
- ^ Hussain, Kashif (10 December 2017). "5 PML-N lawmakers announce resignation protesting inaction against Rana Sanaullah". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
- ^ "Another PML-N MNA jumps ship to join PTI - Daily Times". Daily Times. 2 March 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.