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'''Junaid Akbar''' ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|جنید اکبر}}}}; born 23 March 1977) 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 January 2023 and from June 2013 to May 2018. Junaid Akbar is one of the |
'''Junaid Akbar''' ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|جنید اکبر}}}}; born 23 March 1977) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] since February 2024 from [[NA-9 Malakand]], and previously served in this position from August 2018 till January 2023 and from June 2013 to May 2018. Junaid Akbar is one of the core and top members of [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]]. He has luminous services for the party in various capacities including that of Provincial Joint Secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. |
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==Early life== |
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He was born on 26 October.<ref name="pildat/dob">{{cite web|title=Detail Information|url=http://www.pildat.org/MNA/rsDetail.asp?detid=35 |
He was born on 26 October 1977 in the [[Malakand District]] of [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]].<ref name="pildat/dob">{{cite web |title=Detail Information |url=http://www.pildat.org/MNA/rsDetail.asp?detid=35 |url-status= |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425123117/http://www.pildat.org/MNA/rsDetail.asp?detid=35 |archivedate=25 April 2017 |accessdate=24 April 2017 |website=www.pildat.org |publisher=PILDAT}}</ref> |
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==Political career== |
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He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency [[NA-8 (Malakand Protected Area)]] in [[2018 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Junaid Akbar PTI wins NA-8 election |url=https://www.app.com.pk/junaid-akbar-pti-wins-na-8-election/ |accessdate=31 July 2018 |work=Associated Press Of Pakistan |date=27 July 2018}}</ref> He received 81,310 votes and defeated [[Bilawal Bhutto Zardari]], the chairman of the [[Pakistan Peoples Party]].<ref>{{cite web |title=NA-8 Result - Election Results 2018 - Malakand - NA-8 Candidates - NA-8 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/election/constituency/NA-8 |website=www.thenews.com.pk |accessdate=31 July 2018 |language=en}}</ref> |
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency [[NA-8 (Malakand Protected Area)]] in [[2018 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Junaid Akbar PTI wins NA-8 election |url=https://www.app.com.pk/junaid-akbar-pti-wins-na-8-election/ |accessdate=31 July 2018 |work=Associated Press Of Pakistan |date=27 July 2018}}</ref> He received 81,310 votes and defeated [[Bilawal Bhutto Zardari]], the chairman of the [[Pakistan Peoples Party]].<ref>{{cite web |title=NA-8 Result - Election Results 2018 - Malakand - NA-8 Candidates - NA-8 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/election/constituency/NA-8 |website=www.thenews.com.pk |accessdate=31 July 2018 |language=en}}</ref> |
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He was re-elected for the third time from [[NA-9 Malakand]] in [[2024 Pakistani general election]] as a [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf|PTI]]-backed Independent candidate. He won and secured 113,513 votes while the runner-up, Syed Ahmad Ali Shah of [[Pakistan People's Party|PPP]] bagged 40,740 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-09 |title=Independent candidate Junaid Akbar wins NA-9 election |url=https://www.app.com.pk/national/independent-candidate-junaid-akbar-wins-na-9-election/ |access-date=2024-11-06 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 02:49, 6 November 2024
Junaid Akbar | |
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جنیداکبر | |
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
Assumed office 29 February 2024 | |
Constituency | NA-9 Malakand |
In office 13 August 2018 – 20 January 2023 | |
Constituency | NA-8 (Malakand Protected Area) |
Majority | 37,586 (20.16%) |
In office 1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018 | |
Constituency | NA-35 (Malakand) |
Majority | 28,983 (20.85%) |
Personal details | |
Born | 23 March 1977 |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Political party | PTI (2013-present) |
Junaid Akbar (Urdu: جنید اکبر; born 23 March 1977) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 from NA-9 Malakand, and previously served in this position from August 2018 till January 2023 and from June 2013 to May 2018. Junaid Akbar is one of the core and top members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. He has luminous services for the party in various capacities including that of Provincial Joint Secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Early life
He was born on 26 October 1977 in the Malakand District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[1]
Political career
Akbar was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-35 (Malakand Protected Area) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4][5] He received 51,312 votes and defeated a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F).[6]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-8 (Malakand Protected Area) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[7] He received 81,310 votes and defeated Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party.[8]
He was re-elected for the third time from NA-9 Malakand in 2024 Pakistani general election as a PTI-backed Independent candidate. He won and secured 113,513 votes while the runner-up, Syed Ahmad Ali Shah of PPP bagged 40,740 votes.[9]
See also
References
- ^ "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Archived from the original on 25 April 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- ^ "PTI finalises names of candidates for KP". DAWN.COM. 3 April 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "PTI grabs lone Malakand Agency NA seat". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "JUI-F, PML-N MNAs want Imran's NA seat declared vacant". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "Official results: PML-N leading the race in National Assembly - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
- ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Junaid Akbar PTI wins NA-8 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- ^ "NA-8 Result - Election Results 2018 - Malakand - NA-8 Candidates - NA-8 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- ^ "Independent candidate Junaid Akbar wins NA-9 election". 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-11-06.