Sahabzada Tariq Ullah

Sahabzada Tariq Ullah (; born 25 April 1956) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 25 April 1956.

Political career

He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province as a candidate of the Pakistan Islamic Front (PIF) from PF-73 Dir-I in the 1993 North-West Frontier Province provincial election. He received 13,617 votes and defeated Haji Aman Ullah Khan, a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)).

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan from Constituency NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir) in the 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 42,582 votes and defeated Najmuddin Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party.

He ran for Prime Minister of Pakistan in 2017 against Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, but was unsuccessful he received only 4 vote and lost.

He ran for the National Assembly as a candidate of the Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) from NA-5 Upper Dir in the 2018 Pakistani general election, but was unsuccessful. He received 57,776 votes and was defeated by Sahibzada Sibghatullah, a candidate of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).