Dawar Khan Kundi

Dawar Khan Kundi (Urdu: داور خان کندی‎) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from September 2013 to May 2018.

Dawar Khan Kundi
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
In office
25 September 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-25 (D.I.Khan-Tank)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Political career

Kundi ran for the seat of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-25 (D.I.Khan-cum-Tank) as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in 2002 Pakistani general election,[1] but was unsuccessful. He received 31,976 votes and lost the seat to Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman.[2]

Kundi ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-25 (D.I.Khan-cum-Tank) as a candidate of PPP in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful.[3][4][5] He received 39,450 votes and lost the seat to Atta-ur-Rehman.[6]

Kundi ran for the seat of National Assembly from Constituency NA-25 (D.I.Khan-cum-Tank) as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in 2013 Pakistani general election[7] but was unsuccessful. He received 47,543 votes and lost the seat to[8] Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman.[9] Fazal-ur-Rehman later vacated the seat in order to retain the seat he had won in his home constituency NA-24 (D.I.Khan).[10]

Kundi was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-25 (D.I.Khan-cum-Tank) in by-election held in September 2013. He received 64,218 votes and defeated a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F).[11][12] He was the only MNA who voted against the constitutional amendment bill for FATA-KP merger in May 2018.[13]

References
  1. "DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Fazl vacates NA-25 seat". DAWN.COM. 16 November 2002. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  3. "KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: Bilour's bastion". DAWN.COM. 11 May 2013. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  4. "Result of NA seat still awaited". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. "Electioneering in full swing for Tank by-polls". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  6. "2008 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
  7. "PTI announces candidates for KPK". The Nation. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  8. "KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA: Bilour's bastion". DAWN.COM. 11 May 2013. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  9. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  10. "By-polls: Election in DI Khan on September 18 - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 3 September 2013. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  11. "PTI wins seat vacated by JUI-F chief". DAWN.COM. 19 September 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  12. "NA-25 by-polls: PTI wins JUI-F stronghold - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 19 September 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  13. Dawn.com, Amir Wasim (24 May 2018). "National Assembly passes landmark KP-Fata merger bill". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 24 May 2018.


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