Muhammad Akhtar Khan Kanju
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
August 2010 – 2013
ConstituencyNA-155 (Lodhran-II)
In office
2002–2007
ConstituencyNA-155 (Lodhran-II)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani

Muhammad Akhtar Khan Kanju is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2010 to 2013. Previously he had been a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to 2007.

Political career

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-155 (Lodhran-II) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[1][2] He received 103,209 votes and defeated Rana Rab Nawaz Noon, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-155 (Lodhran-II) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[1] He received 41,642 votes and lost the seat to Hayat Ullah Khan Tareen, a candidate of PPP.[4]

He was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-155 (Lodhran-II) as a candidate of PML-N in by-polls held in August 2010. He received 79,744 votes and defeated Nawab Hayatullah Tareen, a candidate of PPP.[5]

He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-155 (Lodhran-II) as a candidate of PML-N in 2013 Pakistani general election,[6] but was unsuccessful. He received 60,524 votes and lost the seat to Abdul Rehman Khan Kanju.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Former MNAs eyeing return - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 5 August 2010. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "DAWN - Features; October 19, 2002". DAWN.COM. 19 October 2002. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  4. ↑ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "By-poll shock for PPP, PML-N". DAWN.COM. 6 August 2010. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  6. ↑ Ghumman, Khawar (4 May 2013). "Electables open doors for PTI in south Punjab". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.


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