Malik Jawad Hussain

Jawad Hussain is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from 2008 to 2013.

Malik Jawad Hussain
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
13 August 2018 – 25 January 2023
ConstituencyNA-47 (Tribal Area-VIII)
In office
2008–2013
ConstituencyNA-39 (Tribal Area-IV)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan People's Party (2023-present)
Other political
affiliations		Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2018-2023)

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-39 (Tribal Area-IV) as an independent candidate of in 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][2][3][4] He received 21,844 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Gul Karim Khan.[5]

He joined Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2013.[2]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-39 (Tribal Area-IV) as a candidate of PPP in 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[1][6] He received 7,547 votes and lost the seat to Ghazi Ghulab Jamal.[7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-47 (Tribal Area-VIII) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[8] He received 11,102 votes and defeated Qasim Gul, a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F).[9]

On 19 May 2023, he left the PTI due to the 2023 Pakistani protests. He later joined the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on 2 June 2023.[10][11]

References
  1. Newspaper, the (16 May 2013). "Road blocked to protest 'rigging' in Kurram". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  2. "Jawad Hussain, Sajid Hussain Turi join PPP". 22 February 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  3. "Bombs and ballots". www.thefridaytimes.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  4. "Presidency pressurising university to hold verification". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  5. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  6. "NA-39 re-polling: Gulab Jamal maintains lead". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
  7. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
  8. "PTI Jawad Hussain wins NA-47 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  9. "NA-47 Result - Election Results 2018 - Orakzai Agency Tribal Area 8 - NA-47 Candidates - NA-47 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  10. "Another one down: PTI's Malik Jawad Hussain quits party". DAWN.COM. 2023-05-19. Retrieved 2023-06-04.
  11. "Bacha and Kundi welcome ex-PTI MNA Jawad Hussain to PPP". DAWN.COM. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-04.

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