Muhammad Idrees (politician)
Sardar Muhammad Idrees | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |
| In office 29 May 2013 – 28 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | Constituency PK-48 (Abbottabad-V) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 25 March 2023 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Political party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
Sardar Muhammad Idrees (Urdu: سردار محمد ادریس; died 25 March 2023) was a Pakistani politician who served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 2013 to 2018. Previously he had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province from 2002 to 2007.
Life and career
[edit]Idrees had a degree in Bachelor of Arts.[1]
Idrees was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province as an independent candidate from Constituency PF-48 (Abbottabad-V) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[2] He received 13,928 votes and defeated a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[3] He joined Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) (JUI-F) after becoming elected.[4] In December 2002, he was inducted into the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) provincial cabinet of Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani and was appointed provincial minister of NWFP for local government and rural development.[5]
Idrees ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province as a candidate of MMA from Constituency PF-48 Abbottabad-V in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 22,354 votes and lost the seat to a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N).[6] In November 2008, he quit JUI-F and joined Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[4]
Idrees was re-elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf from Constituency PK-48 Abbottabad-V in 2013 Pakistani general election.[7] He received 32,998 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N).[8]
Idrees also contested the 2018 general elections but lost to Sardar Aurangzeb of Pakistan Muslim League (N).[9]
Idrees died on 25 March 2023.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile". www.pakp.gov.pk. KP Assembly. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "NAB inquiry against Sardar Idrees adds to PTI woes". www.thenews.com.pk. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ a b "JUI-F leader joins PPP". www.thenews.com.pk. 27 November 2008. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ Yusufzai, Rahimullah (4 December 2002). "11-member NWFP cabinet sworn in". GulfNews. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
- ^ "List of winners of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly seats". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- ^ "Notification" (PDF).
- ^ "Sardar Muhammad Idrees obituary". The News. 26 March 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
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