Abdul Qahar Khan Wadan

Abdul Qahar Khan Wadan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
30 August 2013 – 31 May 2018
Constituency NA-262 (Killa Abdullah)
Personal details
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakhtun-khwa Milli Awami Party

Abdul Qahar Khan Wadan (Urdu: عبدالقدیر خان‬‎) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from August 2013 to May 2018.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan as a candidate of Pakhtun-khwa Milli Awami Party (PKMAP) from Constituency PB-12 (Qilla Abdullah-II) in Pakistani general election, 2013 but was unsuccessful. He received 5,822 votes and lost the seat to Zmrak Khan.[1]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of the PKMAP from Constituency NA-262 (Killa Abdullah) in by-election held in August 2013.[2][3] The seat was became vacant after Mehmood Khan Achakzai who won it May 2013 election vacated the seat in order to retain the seat won in his home National Assembly constituency.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "By-elections spring some upsets". DAWN.COM. 23 August 2013. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "PML-N, PkMAP emerge victorious in Balochistan". The Nation. Archived from the original on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Mehmood Khan Achakzai leading in two NA seats". DAWN.COM. 11 May 2013. Archived from the original on 10 April 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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