Aghaz Ikramullah Gandapur is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the

Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa The Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which is located in Peshawar, the provincial capital. It was established under Article 106 of t ...

from October 2018 to January 2023. Gandapur is the youngest ever member of the KPK parliament, being of only 25 years at time of his inclusion into Parliament. He has a bachelor's degree in international relations. Gandapur was elected onto PK-99 after the killing of his father in the Kulachi bombings. His family has been in politics for many years - with his grandfather serving as

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of KPK, his uncle Isarullah serving as law minister, and his father serving as agricultural minister.

Political career

Gandapur was elected to the

as a candidate of

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; ur, , ) is a political party in Pakistan. It was founded in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The PTI is one of the thre ...

(PTI) from the constituency PK-99 in

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held on 14 October 2018. He defeated an independent candidate Fatehullah Khan. Gandapur garnered 30,330 votes while his closest rival secured 22,825 votes.

References

Living people Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians politicians Politicians from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1992 births {{Pakistan-politician-stub