Muhammad Khan Daha Explained

Muhammad Khan Daha (; born 1 August 1970) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from August 2018 till August 2023 and from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 1 August 1970 in a political family.^[1]

Political career

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-157 (Khanewal-II) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 58,231 votes and lost the seat to Hamid Yar Hiraj.

He was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-157 (Khanewal-II) in 2013 Pakistani general election.^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]} He received 96,162 votes and defeated Hamid Yar Hiraj.^[7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from NA-151 (Khanewal-II) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 111,325 votes and defeated Ahmad Yar Hiraj, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).^[8]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from NA-145 Khanewal-II in 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 102,952 votes and defeated Abid Mahmood, an independent candidate supported by PTI.^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Detail Information. 9 July 2017. 21 April 2014. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20140421152505/http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=157. 21 April 2014.
2. News: Inquiry commission summons ROs of 11 NA constituencies. 6 March 2017. DAWN.COM. 17 June 2015. en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170307045216/https://www.dawn.com/news/1188649. 7 March 2017.
3. News: PML-N lines up NA candidates in Punjab. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306034027/http://nation.com.pk/elections-2013/20-Apr-2013/pml-n-lines-up-na-candidates-in-punjab. 6 March 2017.
4. News: N, independents rule the roost in Khanewal. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306210234/http://nation.com.pk/national/14-May-2013/n-independents-rule-the-roost-in-khanewal. 6 March 2017.
5. News: Appreciation: Lawmakers hail new budget - The Express Tribune. 6 March 2017. The Express Tribune. 5 June 2014. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306211658/https://tribune.com.pk/story/717590/appreciation-lawmakers-hail-new-budget/. 6 March 2017.
6. News: Defections change NA-157 political scenario. 6 March 2017. The Nation. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170306210054/http://nation.com.pk/national/11-Mar-2013/defections-change-na-157-political-scenario. 6 March 2017.
7. Web site: 2013 election result. ECP. 12 May 2018. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20180201140612/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf. 1 February 2018.
8. News: Election results pour in as polling concludes . 3 August 2018.
9. Web site: Election Commission of Pakistan . 2024-07-17 . ecp.gov.pk.