Mujahid Ali

Mujahid Ali
مجاہدعلی
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-21 Mardan-I
In office
13 August 2018 – 20 January 2023
ConstituencyNA-20 (Mardan-I)
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-11 (Mardan-III)
Personal details
Born (1972-04-03) 3 April 1972 (age 52)
Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Political partyPTI (2013-present)

Mujahid Ali (Urdu: مجاہد علی; born 3 April 1972) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. He previously served as a member from August 2018 till January 2023 and from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

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He was born on 3 April 1972.[1]

Political career

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He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PK-25 (Mardan-III) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 7,035 votes and lost the seat to a candidate of Awami National Party (ANP).[2]

Ali was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-11 (Mardan-III) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4][5] He received 38,233 votes and defeated a candidate of PPP.[6]

In 2013, he called for release of Mumtaz Qadri which created a controversy.[4][5][7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-20 (Mardan-I) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[8] He received 78,140 votes and defeated Gul Nawaz Khan, a candidate of ANP.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. ^ "10 MNAs get notices for filing unclear statements". DAWN.COM. 6 January 2017. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Salman Taseer's assassin: PTI MNA ruffles feathers, demands Qadri's acquittal - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 21 June 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Naya Pakistan?: PTI MNA calls for Mumtaz Qadri's release - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 20 June 2013. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  6. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Dangerous statements - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. Archived from the original on 16 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.
  8. ^ "PTI candidate Mujahid Ali wins NA-20 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  9. ^ "NA-20 Result - Election Results 2018 - Mardan 1 - NA-20 Candidates - NA-20 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 31 July 2018.