Muhammad Tariq Tarar
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Muhammad Tariq Tarar | |
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محمد طارق تارڑ | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 18 February 2008 – May 2013 | |
| President | Pervez Musharraf Muhammad Mian Soomro (Acting) Asif Ali Zardari |
| Prime Minister | Yusuf Raza Gillani |
| Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab | |
| In office 15 August 2018 – 14 January 2023 | |
| Constituency | PP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 May 1961 Phalia, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Political party |  IPP (2023-present) |
| Alma mater | Bahauddin Zakariya University |
| Profession | Agriculturist |
Muhammad Tariq Tarar (Urdu: ًمحمد طارق تارڑ) (born 13 May 1961) is a Pakistani legislator and a former member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-108 from 2008 to 2013.[1][2] He was also a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 to January 2023. He is from the village of Raike, Phalia, District Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab.
Career
[edit]Tarar participated in all General Elections from 1990 until 2013. He lost his first General Election in 1990 against Pir Syed Mohammad Yaqoob Shah. In 1993 he was elected as a Member of Provincial Assembly, staying until 1996. In 2008 Tarar was elected Member of the National Assembly.[3] He was Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Environment from March 2009 – July 2011, and has been Federal Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Information and Broadcast.[4]
He lost his seat during the 2013 General Elections and came third with 13% of votes[5]
He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from PP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II as a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the 2018 Punjab provincial election.
He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II as a candidate of the PTI in the 2023 Punjab provincial election.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Muhammad Tariq Tarar, PTI Candidate, NA108 (Mandi Bahauddin-I) Ex-MNA NA-108". Pakistanileaders.com.pk. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". Na.gov.pk. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ "The Election Commission :: Untitled Page". Archived from the original on 22 September 2012. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ^ "105 politicians used unfair means to reach parliament". Daily Times (Pakistan). 3 December 2010. Archived from the original on 17 February 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ General Election 11 May 2013
- ^ "List of PTI Candidates for Provincial Elections In Punjab | 2023". Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. 19 April 2023. Retrieved 21 April 2023.