Ali Amin Gandapur

Ali Amin Gandapur
Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan
Assumed office
5 October 2018
President Arif Alvi
Prime Minister Imran Khan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
13 August 2018
Constituency NA-38 (Dera Ismail Khan-I)
Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Revenue and Estate
In office
17 June 2013  28 May 2018
Personal details
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Ali Amin Khan Gandapur is a Pakistani politician who is the current Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, in office since 5 October 2018. He has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018.

Previously he was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 2013 to 2018 and served as Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Revenue for the same period of time.

Education

He has the degree of Bachelor of Arts.[1]

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency PK-64 (Dera Ismail Khan-I) in Pakistani general election, 2013. He received 14,047 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Qayyum Nawaz.[2] Following his successful election, he was inducted into the provincial Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet of Chief Minister Pervez Khattak[3] and was made Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Revenue.[4]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-38 (Dera Ismail Khan-I) in Pakistani general election, 2018.[5]

On 5 October 2018, he was inducted into the federal cabinet of Prime Minister Imran Khan[6] and was appointed as Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan.[7]

References

  1. "Ali Amin". www.pakp.gov.pk. KP Assembly. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  2. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  3. Report, Bureau (14 June 2013). "12 KP ministers take oath". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  4. "Portfolios of KP ministers announced". www.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  5. "PTI's Ali Amin wins NA-38 elections". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  6. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (6 October 2018). "Six federal ministers administered oath". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
  7. "Notification - 5 October 2018" (PDF). Cabinet Division. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
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