Himayat Ullah Mayar (Urdu: حمایت اللہ مایار) is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as Mayor of Mardan since March 2022.[1] He had also served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.
Himayat Ullah Mayar | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Mardan | |
| Assumed office 2021 | |
| Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| In office 2012–2013 | |
| Constituency | NA-9 (Mardan-I) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
Political career edit
He served as former nazim of Mardan district.[2][3]
He ran for the seat of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly as a candidate of Awami National Party (ANP) from Constituency PK-25 (Mardan-III) in 2002 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 5,483 votes and lost the seat to Israr-ul-Haq, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).[4]
He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-9 (Mardan-I) as a candidate of ANP in by-polls held in 2012.[5] He received 30,770 votes and defeated Maulana Shuja Ul Mulk, a candidate of Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) (JUI-F).[6]
In August 2015, he was elected district nazim of Mardan.[7]
References edit
- ^ "Mardan mayor moves PHC over delay in administration of oath". 7 March 2022.
- ^ "ANP's Himayatullah Mayar to face JUI-F, PML-N candidates". The News. 24 January 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
- ^ "14 candidates to battle it out in NA-9 by-polls". Retrieved 19 July 2017.
- ^ "2002 election result" (PDF). ECP. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ "Unofficial results of by-polls 2012..." Dunya News. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ "Heavyweights flexing muscles to win NA-9". The Nation. 22 April 2013. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
- ^ Report, Dawn (31 August 2015). "Ruling PTI gets nazim slots in nine districts of KP". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 8 February 2018.