Lal Muhammad Khan
Lal Muhammad Khan | |
|---|---|
لال محمد خان | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Constituency | NA-35 (Malakand Protected Area) |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 8 November 2025 |
Lal Muhammad Khan (Urdu: لال محمد خان; died 8 November 2025) was a Pakistani politician who was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013. He was also a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 1988 to 1990.
Life and career
[edit]Khan was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency PF-80 (Malakand Protected Area-II) in the 1988 Pakistani general election. He received 12,079 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Ahmad Hussain Khan.[1]
He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of the Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDA) from Constituency PF-80 (Malakand Protected Area-II) in the 1990 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 9,569 votes and lost the seat to Fazle Haq, a candidate of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI).[1]
Khan ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as an independent candidate from Constituency PF-80 (Malakand Protected Area-II) in the 1993 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 3,447 votes and lost the seat to Ghani Muhammad Khan, a candidate of PPP.[1]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-35 (Malakand Protected Area) as a candidate of PPP in the 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[2][3] He received 17,538 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Inayat Ur-Rehman, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[4]
Khan was elected to the National Assembly from Constituency NA-35 (Malakand Protected Area) as a candidate of PPP in the 2008 Pakistani general election.[5][6] He received 34,472 votes and defeated Nisar Muhammad, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) (PPP-S).[7] In November 2008, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani and was appointed the Federal Minister for Special Initiatives[8] where he continued to serve until December 2010.[9] From February 2011 to December 2012, he remained in the federal cabinet with the status of federal minister without any portfolio.[10]
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-35 (Malakand) as a candidate of PPP in the 2013 Pakistani general election[11][5] but was unsuccessful. He received 19,081 votes and lost the seat to Junaid Akbar.[12]
Khan died on 8 November 2025.[13]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "NWFP election result 1988-97" (PDF). ECP. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ↑ "PESHAWAR: Militancy affects poll scene in Malakand". DAWN.COM. 17 December 2007. Archived from the original on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "MMA retains Malakand NA seat". DAWN.COM. 16 December 2004. Archived from the original on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- 1 2 "Malakand political diary: 'Mini-Larkana' playing host to shifting loyalties - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 30 March 2013. Archived from the original on 17 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "Degrees of 181 MPs remain unverified". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ↑ "New ministries carved out to accommodate oversized cabinet". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ Newspaper, the (12 December 2010). "Five ministers lose portfolios to devolution". DAWN.COM. Archived from the original on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "Federal cabinet of Prime Minister Gillani" (PDF). Cabinet division. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ↑ "NA-9 heavyweights flexing their muscles". Business Recorder. Archived from the original on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ↑ PPP leader Lal Muhammad Khan passes away