Arbab Amir Ayub () is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the

National Assembly of Pakistan The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, Romanization, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower house, lower legislative house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which al ...

, from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from November 2017 to May 2018.

Early life and education

Ayub undergraduated in marketing from the United Kingdom.

Political career

Ayub served as a mayor (town nazim) of Peshawar Town 4 from 2005 to 2009 as a candidate of

Awami National Party The Awami National Party (ANP; ur, , ps, اولسي ملي ګوند; lit. ''People's National Party'') is a Pashtun nationalist, secular and leftist political party in Pakistan. The party was founded by Abdul Wali Khan in 1986 and its curr ...

(ANP). He left ANP to join

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) in May 2017. He was elected to the

as a candidate of PTI from Constituency NA-4 (Peshawar-IV) in by-polls held in October 2017, following the seat fell vacant after the death of

Gulzar Khan Gulzar Khan is a village of Pishin District in the Balochistan (Pakistan), Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is located at 31°1'40N 67°10'5E to the north of the district capital Pishin, Pakistan, Pishin with an altitude of 2384 metres (7824 f ...

. He secured 47,586 votes and defeated a candidate of

Pakistan Muslim League (N) The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) ( ur, , translit=Pākistān Muslim Līg (Nūn) PML(N) or PML-N) is a Centre-right politics, centre-right and Liberal conservatism, liberal conservative political party in Pakistan. Alongside the Pakistan Teh ...

. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PTI from Constituency

NA-28 (Peshawar-II) NA-29 Peshawar-II () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Area During the delimitation of 2018, NA-28 (Peshawar-II) acquired most of its area from NA-4 (Peshawar-IV) with a very small part acquired from NA-1 (Peshawar-I). The ...

2018 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim ...

. He received 74,414 votes and defeated Sabir Hussain Awan, a candidate of

Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal The Muttahida Majlis–e–Amal (MMA; Urdu: , "United Council of Action") is a political alliance consisting of conservative, Islamist, religious, and far-right parties of Pakistan. Naeem Siddiqui (the founder of Tehreek e Islami) proposed suc ...

(MMA).

References

Living people Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf politicians Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018 Pakistani MNAs 2018–2023 Year of birth missing (living people) {{Pakistan-MNA-stub