Muhammad Rehan Hashmi
محمدریحان ہاشمی
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
October 2012 – 2016
Preceded byFarhat Mohammad Khan
ConstituencyNA-245 (Karachi-VII)
Personal details
Born (1973-12-16) 16 December 1973
NationalityPakistani
Political partyMuttahida Qaumi Movement

Muhammad Rehan Hashmi (Urdu: محمد ریحان ہاشمی; born 16 December 1973) is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from October 2012 to 2016.

Early life

He was born on 16 December 1973.[1]

Political career

He was elected unopposed to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) from Constituency NA-245 (Karachi-VII) in by-polls held in October 2012.[2]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of MQM from Constituency NA-245 (Karachi-VII) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[3][4][5] He received 115,776 votes and defeated Muhammad Riaz Haider, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[6]

In 2016, he resigned from the seat of the National Assembly to run in election of local government in Karachi.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "If elections are held on time…". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (16 October 2012). "NA-245: MQM man returns unopposed". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Siddiqui, Maleeha Hamid (14 May 2013). "Results show PTI has vote bank in MQM strongholds". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  4. 1 2 Ayub, Imran (7 April 2016). "All set for NA-245, PS-115 by-polls today". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "NA-245, PS-115: MQM comfortably wins Karachi by-polls - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 8 April 2016. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.


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