Muhammad Rashad Khan

{{Short description|Pakistani politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}

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| honorific-prefix = MPA

| name = Muhammad Rashad Khan

| office1 = Member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly

| term_start1 = 31 May 2013

| term_end1 = 28 May 2018

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| constituency1 = PK-87 (Shangla-I)

| nationality = Pakistani

| party = PMLN (2013-present)

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1980|08|26}}

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| occupation = Politician

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Muhammad Rashad Khan is a Pakistani politician from Shangla District who had been a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly and belongs to the Pakistan Muslim League (N).{{cite web|url=http://www.pakp.gov.pk/2013/member/pk-87/|website=www.pakp.gov.pk|title=Muhammad Rashad Khan|access-date=27 December 2017}} He also served as the chairman{{cite web|url=http://www.pakp.gov.pk/2013/committee/standing-committee-no-13-on-home-and-tribal-affaris-department/|website=www.pakp.gov.pk|title=STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 13 ON HOME AND TRIBAL AFFARIS DEPARTMENT|access-date=27 December 2017}} and as a member of various committees.{{cite web|url=http://www.pakp.gov.pk/2013/committee/standing-committee-no-11-on-environment-department/|website=www.pakp.gov.pk|title=STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 11 ON ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT|access-date=27 December 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pakp.gov.pk/2013/committee/standing-committee-no-08-on-higher-education-archives-and-libraries-department/|website=www.pakp.gov.pk|title=STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 08 ON HIGHER EDUCATION, ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES DEPARTMENT|access-date=27 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171224071858/http://www.pakp.gov.pk/2013/committee/standing-committee-no-08-on-higher-education-archives-and-libraries-department/|archive-date=24 December 2017|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pakp.gov.pk/2013/committee/standing-committee-no-05-on-agriculture-and-information-technology/|website=www.pakp.gov.pk|title=STANDING COMMITTEE NO. 05 ON AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND COOPERATION DEPARTMENT|access-date=27 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216115201/http://www.pakp.gov.pk/2013/committee/standing-committee-no-05-on-agriculture-and-information-technology/|archive-date=16 February 2018|url-status=dead}}

Political career

Khan was elected as the member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on the ticket of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) from PK-87 (Shangla-I) in the 2013 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election. He received 15,316 votes and defeated Haji Said Fareen, a candidate of the Awami National Party (ANP).

He ran for the Provincial Assembly as a candidate of the PML(N) from PK-23 Shangla-I in the 2018 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election, but was unsuccessful. He received 16,007 votes and was defeated by Shaukat Ali Yousafzai, a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).{{Cite web |title=PK-23 Results - Election 2018 Results - - Candidates List - Constituency Details - Geo.tv |url=https://www.geo.tv/election/PK-23 |access-date=2023-11-09 |website=www.geo.tv |language=en}}

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