Muhammad Sohail Afridi is a Pakistani politician from

Khyber District Khyber District (, ) is a district in the Peshawar Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Until 2018, it was an agency of the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas. With the merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in ...

. He is currently serving as a member of the

Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa The Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, which is located in Peshawar, the provincial capital. It was established under Article 106 of t ...

since February 2024.

Career

He contested the 2024 general elections as a

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is a political party in Pakistan established in 1996 by cricketer and politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The party is led by Gohar Ali Khan since late 2023. ...

/Independent candidate from PK-70 Khyber-II. He secured 31,649 votes while the runner-up was Bilawal Afridi of

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who secured 7,401 votes.

References

Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Pashtun politicians Khyber Pakhtunkhwa MPAs 2024–2029 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf MPAs (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) People from Khyber District Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf politicians {{KhyberPakhtunkhwa-MPA-stub