Contenders revealed: JUI-F announces candidates for by-polls
For the NA seats, Abdul Jalil Jan will contest from NA-1 Peshawar.
PESHAWAR:
The parliamentary board of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) announced its candidates for the August 22 by-elections for four National Assembly (NA) and three provincial assembly seats on Tuesday.
For the NA seats, Abdul Jalil Jan will contest from NA-1 Peshawar, Maulana Attaul Haq Darwesh from NA-13 Swabi, Asad Mehmood from NA-25 Tank and Maulana Attaur Rehman from NA-27 Lakki Marwat. For provincial assembly seats, Qari Niaz Ali will contest from PK-23 Mardan, Maulana Muhammad Qasim from PK-27 Mardan and Azam Khan Durrani from PK-70 Bannu.
The name of the JUI-F candidate from PK-42 Hangu, which was vacated after the death of MPA Farid Khan, will be decided after consultations with the party’s district leadership.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 3rd, 2013.
The parliamentary board of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) announced its candidates for the August 22 by-elections for four National Assembly (NA) and three provincial assembly seats on Tuesday.
For the NA seats, Abdul Jalil Jan will contest from NA-1 Peshawar, Maulana Attaul Haq Darwesh from NA-13 Swabi, Asad Mehmood from NA-25 Tank and Maulana Attaur Rehman from NA-27 Lakki Marwat. For provincial assembly seats, Qari Niaz Ali will contest from PK-23 Mardan, Maulana Muhammad Qasim from PK-27 Mardan and Azam Khan Durrani from PK-70 Bannu.
The name of the JUI-F candidate from PK-42 Hangu, which was vacated after the death of MPA Farid Khan, will be decided after consultations with the party’s district leadership.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 3rd, 2013.