Abdul Razzaq Khan

ConstituencyPP-218 Khanewal-VII

Born7 July 1950 (age 75)

Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (2023-present)

Other political
affiliations

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2018-2023)
Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2013-2018)
Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002-2013)
Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1997-2002)
Pakistan People's Party (1993-1997)
Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1990-1993)
Pakistan People's Party (1988-1990)

Abdul Razzaq Khan

Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
In office 29 May 2013 – 31 May 2018
Constituency	PP-218 Khanewal-VII

Personal details
Born	(1950-07-07) 7 July 1950 (age 75) Murree, Punjab, Pakistan
Party	Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (2023-present)
Other political affiliations	Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (2018-2023) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (2013-2018) Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (2002-2013) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1997-2002) Pakistan People's Party (1993-1997) Pakistan Muslim League (N) (1990-1993) Pakistan People's Party (1988-1990)

Nawabzada Abdul Razzaq Khan Niazi (1950-2023) was a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, from May 2013 to May 2018.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in the 1988 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 23,329 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI).^[2]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in the 1990 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 23,844 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of IJI.^[2]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in the 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 10,957 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).^[2]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an independent candidate from Constituency PP-177 (Khanewal-IV) in the 1997 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 15,792 votes and lost the seat to Irfan Ahmad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).

He ran for the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) from Constituency PP-218 (Khanewal-VII) in the 2002 Punjab provincial election but was unsuccessful. He received 48,120 votes and was defeated by Aslam Bodla.^[3]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of PML-Q from Constituency PP-218 (Khanewal-VII) in the 2008 Punjab provincial election but was unsuccessful. He received 32,043 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Jamil Shah, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).^[4]

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as an Independent candidate from Constituency PP-218 (Khanewal-VII) in the 2013 Punjab provincial election. He received 34,661 votes and defeated Peer Muhammad Jameel Shah, a candidate of PML-N.^[5]^[6]

In May 2018, he joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).^[7]

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab as a candidate of the PTI from PP-209 Khanewal-VII in the 2018 Punjab provincial election, but was unsuccessful. He received 39,064 votes and was defeated by Muhammad Faisal Khan Niazi, a candidate of the PML(N).^[8]

On 23 May 2023, he left the PTI due to the 2023 Pakistani protests.^[9]

Abdul Razzaq Khan

Political career

References

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