Babar Nawaz Khan

Babar Nawaz Khan
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
6 November 2015 – 31 May 2018
Constituency NA-19 (Haripur)
Personal details
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Babar Nawaz Khan (Urdu: بابر نواز خان‬‎) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from November 2015 to May 2018.

Political career

He ran for the seat of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency PK-50 (Haripur-II) in by-polls held in January 2014, but was unsuccessful. He received 19,417 votes and lost the seat to Akbar Ayub Khan.[1]

Khan was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from Constituency NA-19 (Haripur) in a by-elections held in August 2015. He received 116,624 votes and defeated a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.[2][3][4][5] During his tenure as Member of the National Assembly, he served as chairman of Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Human Rights.[6]

In 2017, he was found involved in human trafficking.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Dawn.com, APP (23 January 2014). "By-polls: PML-N wins NA-69 Khushab, PTI claims PK-50 Haripur". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "PML-N's Babar Nawaz wins NA-19 by-poll: unofficial result". DAWN.COM. 16 August 2015. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "PML-N candidate wins NA-19 by-poll: unofficial results". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "PMLN destroys PTI in NA-19 Haripur by-poll | SAMAA TV". Samaa TV. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "PML-N wins Haripur by-poll". DAWN.COM. 17 August 2015. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  6. ↑ "PM allows gas connections to areas of influential politicians". DAWN.COM. 25 February 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  7. ↑ "PML-N MNA found involved in human trafficking". Daily Pakistan Global. Archived from the original on 24 June 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
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