Khayal Zaman Orakzai

Khayal Zaman Orakzai (Urdu: خیال زمان اورکزئی‎) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since August 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from June 2013 to May 2018.

Khayal Zaman Orakzai
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
13 August 2018
ConstituencyNA-33 (Hangu)
In office
1 June 2013 – 31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-16 (Hangu)
Personal details
NationalityPakistani
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Net worthest. ₨1.89 billion (US$11 million) (2017)

Political career

He joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in 2011.[1]

Orakzai was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-16 (Hangu) in 2013 Pakistani general election.[2][3][4] He received 24,067 votes and defeated a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F).[5]

He served as Senior Vice President of the PTI with the additional post of the president of the PTI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[6]

In 2018, he was nominated by the PTI to contest in 2018 Pakistani Senate election[1] where he was unsuccessful.[7]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-33 (Hangu) in 2018 Pakistani general election.[8] He received 28,819 votes and defeated Atiq Ur Rehman, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[9]

Wealth

He is owner of Emaraat hotel in Peshawar and has property business.[1] He has a net worth ₨1.89 billion, as of 2017.[10]

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References
  1. "Imran awards Senate tickets to billionaires". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "PHC issues contempt notice to KP government". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. "Tehrik-i-Insaf sweeps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa". The Nation. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  4. "Official results: PML-N leading the race in National Assembly - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 12 May 2013. Archived from the original on 3 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  5. "2013 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.
  6. "PTI separates govt, party offices in KP". DAWN.COM. 10 July 2013. Archived from the original on 9 April 2017. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  7. "Senate election: PTI suffers setback as its billionaire candidate loses". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
  8. "PTI-'s Khial Zaman NA-33 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  9. "NA-33 Result - Election Results 2018 - Hangu - NA-33 Candidates - NA-33 Constituency Details - thenews.com.pk". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  10. Irfan Ghauri; Qadeer Tanoli (16 June 2017). "Assets details: Nawaz retains status of a billionaire". Express Tribune. Archived from the original on 31 July 2017. Retrieved 5 August 2017.


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