Muhammad Tariq Tarar (Urdu: ًمحمد طارق تارڑ) (born 13 May 1961) is a Pakistani legislator and a former 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

Constituency NA-108 NA-68 Mandi Bahauddin-I () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Members of Parliament 2018-2023: NA-85 Mandi Bahauddin-I 2024-present: NA-68 Mandi Bahauddin-I Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. ...

from 2008 to 2013. He was also a member of the

Provincial Assembly of the Punjab The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani provinces, Pakistani province of Punjab (Pakistan), Punjab, which is located in Lahore, the provincial capital. It was established under ...

from August 2018 to January 2023. He is from the village of Raike, Phalia, District Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab.

Career

Tarar participated in all General Elections from 1990 until 2013. He lost his first

General Election A general election is a political voting election where generally all or most members of a given political body are chosen. These are usually held for a nation, state, or territory's primary legislative body, and are different from by-elections ( ...

in 1990 against Pir Syed Mohammad Yaqoob Shah. In 1993 he was elected as a Member of Provincial Assembly, staying until 1996. In 2008 Tarar was elected Member of the National Assembly. He was Parliamentary Secretary of the

Ministry of Environment An environmental ministry is a national or subnational government agency politically responsible for the environment and/or natural resources. Various other names are commonly used to identify such agencies, such as Ministry of the Environment ...

from March 2009 – July 2011, and has been Federal Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Information and Broadcast. He lost his seat during the 2013 General Elections and came third with 13% of votes He was elected to the

from PP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II as a candidate of the

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 the

2018 Punjab provincial election Provincial elections were held in the Pakistani province of Punjab on to elect the members of the 17th Provincial Assembly of the Punjab on 25 July 2018, alongside nationwide general elections and three other provincial elections in Sindh, Baloch ...

. He is running for a seat in the Provincial Assembly from PP-66 Mandi Bahauddin-II as a candidate of the PTI in the

2023 Punjab provincial election Provincial elections are scheduled to be held in Punjab within 90 days after the early dissolution of the Provincial Assembly, which is set to dissolve by or before 14 January 2023. This means that the election must be held no later than 14 April ...

References

External links

Government Official Website National Assembly of Pakistan
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tarar, Muhammad Tariq People from Phalia Tehsil Living people 1961 births Pakistan People's Party politicians Punjab MPAs 2018–2023 Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013