Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician
Maulana Muhammad Qasim is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-10 (Mardan-II) as a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) in 2002 Pakistani general election.[1][2] He received 69,726 votes and defeated Rahim Dad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).[3]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-10 (Mardan-II) as a candidate of MMA in 2008 Pakistani general election.[1][4][2][5] He received 29,279 votes and defeated Nawabzada Abdul Qadir Khan, a candidate of PPP.[6]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-10 (Mardan-II) as a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) (JUI-F) in 2013 Pakistani general election[1] but was unsuccessful.[7][2] He received 39,269 votes and lost the seat to Ali Muhammad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[8]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-22 (Mardan-III) as a candidate of MMA in 2018 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 56,318 votes and lost the seat to Ali Muhammad Khan, a candidate of PTI.
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-22 (Mardan-III) as a candidate of JUI-F in 2022 Pakistan by-elections but was unsuccessful. He received 68,181 votes and lost the seat to Imran Khan, the chairman of PTI.
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