Khushal Khan Kakar ( ur, خوشحال خان کاکڑ) is a Pakistani politician who is the founder of the

Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party Pashtunkhwa National Awami Party (; ; English language, English: Pakhtunkhwa National People's Party; abbreviated as PKNAP), is a political party based in Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan, Pakistan. It was founded as a breakaway faction of Pash ...

(PNAP).

Political career

Kakar established the

(PKNAP) on 27 December 2022, founding it as a distinct faction of the

Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party The Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (; ), abbreviated as PMAP or PKMAP, is a political party in Pakistan's Balochistan province. It was founded by Mahmood Khan Achakzai, who was elected as the chairman, and Sher Ali Bacha, who served as the General ...

(PKMAP). He contested the

2024 Pakistani general election General elections are scheduled to be held in Pakistan on 8 February 2024 to elect the members of the 16th National Assembly. The detailed schedule was announced by Election Commission of Pakistan on 15 December 2023. The two major parties ar ...

from

NA-251 Sherani-cum-Zhob-cum-Killa Saifullah NA-251 Sherani-cum-Zhob-cum-Killa Saifullah () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Assembly Segments Members of Parliament Since 2018: NA-257 Killa Saifullah-cum-Zhob-cum-Sherani Election 2002 General elections were he ...

NA-262 Quetta-I NA-262 Quetta-I () is a newly-created a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly comprises the Kuchlak Tehsil and Saddar Tehsil of Quetta district. Assembly Segments Members of Parliament 2018-2022: NA-264 Quetta-I El ...

and NA-265 Pishin as a PKNAP candidate. He received 46,117 votes, 8,810 votes, and 31,436 votes, being defeated by Syed Samiullah of

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Pakistan (Fazl) also Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) or simply as Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Urdu: ; ; JUI-F) is a Deobandi Sunni political party in Pakistan. Established as the ''Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam'' in 1945, it is the result o ...

(JUI(F)), Adil Khan Bazai, a

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) affiliated independent, and Fazal-ur-Rehman, the leader of the JUI(F), respectively.

References

Living people Pakistani MNAs 2024–2029 Year of birth missing (living people) {{improve categories, date=February 2024