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Syed Ghazi Ghazan Jamal Orakzai

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Syed Ghazi Ghazan Jamal Orakzai
Member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In office
27 August 2019 – 18 January 2023
ConstituencyPK-110 (Orakzai)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Other political
affiliations
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2019-2023)
Parent

Syed Ghazi Ghazan Jamal Orakzai is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from August 2019 to January 2023.

Political career

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He contested the 2019 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election on 20 July 2019 from constituency PK-110 (Orakzai) as an independent candidate. He won the election by the majority of 3,749 votes over the runner up, Shoaib Hassan of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. He garnered 18,448 votes while Hassan received 14,699 votes.[1] Ghazan was elected as the first MPA from district Orakzai. After being elected he joined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[2]

He was later made focal person to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for newly merged districts (NMDs).[3] He was also made part of the KP Cabinet being appointed as the Special Assistant to Chief Minister KP for Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Independents grab most seats in merged districts' elections – Samaa Digital". www.samaa.tv. 21 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  2. ^ Desk, Web (2019-07-26). "MPA Ghazan Khan announces to join PTI". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 2024-04-29. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ Report, Bureau (2019-11-13). "MPA from Orakzai named CM's focal person". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2024-04-29. {{cite web}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ AFP (2020-01-04). "K-P cabinet gets two new ministers amid reshuffle". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2024-04-29.