Muhammad Yousuf
Pakistani politician
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| Intro | Pakistani politician | |
| Places | Pakistan | |
| is | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 1 January 1952 | |
| Age | 73 years | |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
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Biography
Qari Muhammad Yousaf (Urdu: قاری محمدیوسف; born 1 January 1952) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, from June 2013 to May 2018. Previously, he had been a member of the National Assembly from 2002 to 2007.
Early life
He was born on 1 January 1952 in a Deshani family, a subcaste of Swati tribe.
Political career
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) from Constituency NA-22 (Battagram) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He received 24,092 votes and defeated Muhammad Nawaz Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q).
He ran for the seat of the National Assembly as a candidate of MMA from Constituency NA-22 (Battagram) in 2008 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 20036 votes and lost the seat to Muhammad Nawaz Khan, a candidate of PML-Q.
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) from Constituency NA-22 (Battagram) in 2013 Pakistani general election. He received 18,314 votes and defeated Mohammad Nawaz Khan, an independent candidate.