Javed Iqbal Warraich (Urdu: جاوئد اقبال وڑائچ) 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 2008 to 2013.

Javed Iqbal Warraich
جاوید اقبال وڑائچ
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-172 Rahim Yar Khan-IV
In office
13 August 2018 – 25 January 2023
ConstituencyNA-179 (Rahim Yar Khan-V)
In office
2008–2013
ConstituencyNA-196 (Rahim Yar Khan-V)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPTI (2018-present)
Other political
affiliations
PPP (2008-2018)

Political career

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He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-196 (Rahim Yar Khan-V) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][2][3] He received 52,090 votes and defeated Mian Imtiaz Ahmed, an independent candidate.[4]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-196 (Rahim Yar Khan-V) as a candidate of the PPP in the 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 56,187 votes and lost the seat to Mian Imtiaz Ahmed, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)).[5]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from NA-179 (Rahim Yar Khan-V) in 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 110,877 votes and defeated Mian Imtiaz Ahmed, a candidate of the PML(N).[6]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate supported by PTI from NA-172 Rahim Yar Khan-IV in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 129,727 votes and defeated Mian Imtiaz Ahmad, a candidate of PML(N).[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Local giants succumb to voters' wrath". DAWN.COM. 25 February 2008. Archived from the original on 8 April 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  2. ^ "IUB gets 19 degrees for verification". DAWN.COM. 3 July 2010. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Cases registered against 115 for obstructing officials in discharge of duty - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 28 September 2010. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  4. ^ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. ^ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Javed Iqbal PTI wins NA-179 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
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