Riaz-ul-Haq
Pakistani politician
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Riaz-ul-Haq (Urdu: ریاض الحق )[1][2][3] is a Pakistani politician & businessman from Okara.His family is involved in Eatable Oil Business.
Riaz-ul-Haq | |
|---|---|
| ریاض الحق | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
| Constituency | NA-136 Okara-II |
| In office 13 August 2018 – 10 August 2023 | |
| Constituency | NA-142 (Okara-II) |
| In office 6 November 2015 – 31 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | NA-144 (Okara-II) |
| Personal details | |
| Party | PMLN (2015-present) |
Political career
He was elected as member of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-144 (Okara-II) in by-elections held in 2015. He received 85,714 votes and defeated Ali Arif Chaudhry, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[4][5][6][7] In November 2015, he joined PML-N.[8]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-142 (Okara-II) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[9]