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Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan

Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan (), is a Pakistani politician who is member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, since 2024 and has served previously as (Ex - Home and Interior Minister Planning and Development Minister Health Minister Education Minister and The First And only independent leader of opposition KPK)

Political career

Khan was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the North-West Frontier Province as an independent candidate in the 2002 North-West Frontier Province provincial election from PF-55 Mansehra-III. He received 11,930 votes and defeated Mufti Kifayatullah, a candidate of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA).

On 19 September 2003, he was selected as the Leader of the Opposition in the Provincial Assembly.

He contested the 2008 North-West Frontier Province provincial election as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML(Q)) from PF-55 Mansehra-III, but was unsuccessful. He received 22,217 votes and was defeated by Mufti Kifayatullah, a candidate of MMA.

He contested the 2013 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election as an independent candidate from PK-55 Mansehra-III, but was unsuccessful. He received 24,251 votes and was defeated by Saleh Muhammad Khan, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)).

He contested the 2018 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election as an independent candidate from PK-34 Mansehra-V, but was unsuccessful. He received 33,511 votes and was defeated by Sardar Muhammad Yousuf, a candidate of PML(N).

He won the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-15 Mansehra-cum-Torghar as an independent candidate supported by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). He received 105,249 votes while runner up Nawaz Sharif, leader of PML(N), received 80,382 votes.

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