Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Dera Ismail Khan (2024–2029)
Fatehullah Khan Miankhel (Urdu: فتح ﷲ خان میاں خیل), is a Pakistani politician who is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. He previously served as a member of the National Assembly and as the Mayor of Dera Ismail Khan twice.
Political career
He contested the 1993 North-West Frontier Province provincial elections from PF-56 Dera Ismail Khan-V as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)), but was unsuccessful. He received 8,479 votes and was defeated by Inayatullah Khan Gandapur, an independent candidate.[1]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province in the 1997 provincial elections from PF-56 Dera Ismail Khan-V as a candidate of PML(N). He received 9,802 votes and defeated Inayatullah Khan Gandapur, an independent candidate.[2]
He became mayor of Dera Ismail Khan in 2002 and was the longest serving mayor of the city, serving for 8 years. He defeated Major Latif Ullah Alizai.
He contested the 2013 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election from PK-67 Dera Ismail Khan-IV as a candidate of PML(N), but was unsuccessful. He received 15,522 votes and was defeated by Israr Ullah Khan Gandapur, an independent candidate.[3]
He contested a 2013 by-election from PK-67 Dera Ismail Khan-IV as an independent candidate, but was unsuccessful. He received 15,971 votes and was defeated by Ikramullah Gandapur, a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).[4]
He contested a 2018 by-election from PK-99 Dera Ismail Khan-V as an independent candidate, but was unsuccessful. He received 25,303 votes and was defeated by Aghaz Ikramullah Gandapur, a candidate of PTI.[5]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-45 Dera Ismail Khan-II as a Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians candidate. He received 56,933 votes and defeated Ubaidul Rehman, a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) (JUI(F)).[6][7]
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