Salim Rehman (; born 1 January 1967) is a Pakistani politician from

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 ...

, 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. He successfully won the election of the National Assembly twice on

's ticket from

NA-3 (Swat-II) NA-3 Swat-II () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency was known as NA-29 (Swat-I) from 1977 to 2018, the name was changed to NA-3 (Swat-II) after the delimitation in 2018 and tehsil Kabal was carved out of it t ...

in August 2018 and

2013 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the 14th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties were the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) led by Nawaz Sharif, t ...

from NA-30 (Swat-II). He remained a member of the national assembly between June 2013 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 1 January 1967.

Political career

Rehman ran for the seat of

as a candidate of

Pakistan Peoples Party The Pakistan People's Party ( ur, , ; PPP) is a centre-left, social-democratic political party in Pakistan. It is currently the third largest party in the National Assembly and second largest in the Senate of Pakistan. The party was founded ...

(PPP) from Constituency NA-30 (Swat-II) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He secured 10,867 votes and lost the seat to 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 ...

. Rehman ran for the seat of National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of PPP from Constituency NA-29 (Swat-I) in

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but was unsuccessful, He secured 12,774 votes and lost the seat to 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 ...

. Rehman was elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of

(PTI) from Constituency NA-30 (Swat-II) in

. He received 49,976 votes and defeated

Amir Muqam Amir Muqam Khan (Urdu:امير مقام خان; born 25 July 1963) is a Pakistani politician, national conservative, and mechanical engineer who was Advisor to Prime Minister on federal departments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since 29 October 2013. ...

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

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 68,162 votes and defeated Shehbaz Sharif.

References

Living people Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf politicians Pashtun people Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018 1967 births Pakistani MNAs 2018–2023 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MNAs {{Pakistan-MNA-stub