Sardar Mumtaz Khan Tamman (; born 26 May 1939) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the

National Assembly of Pakistan The National Assembly of Pakistan, also referred to as ''Aiwān-ē-Zairīñ'', is the lower house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the upper house being the Senate of Pakistan, Senate. As of 2023, the National Assem ...

, from 1993 to 1996 and again from October 2010 to May 2018.

Early life

He was born on 26 May 1939.

Political career

He was elected to the

as a candidate for

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for Constituency NA-44 (Chakwal-II) in the

1993 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on 6 October 1993 to elect the members of National Assembly. The elections took place after both the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and President Ghulam Ishaq Khan resigned to resolve a power struggle. Prio ...

. He received 77,185 votes and defeated Sardar Mansoor Hayat Tamman of IJI. He was re-elected to the

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as a candidate for

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(PML-N) for Constituency NA-61 (Chakwal-II) in by-elections held in October 2010. He received 92,714 votes and defeated an independent candidate, Mansoor Hayat Tamman. The seat became vacant after the disqualification of Sardar Faiz Tamman who was elected in the

2008 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on 18 February 2008 to elect members of the 13th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. On 3 November 2007 President Pervez Musharraf enacted a state of emergency; elections were initia ...

. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate for PML-N for Constituency NA-61 (Chakwal-II) in the

2013 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the List of members of the 14th National Assembly of Pakistan, 14th National Assembly of Pakistan, National Assembly and the four Subdivisions of Pakistan, Pr ...

. He received 114,282 votes and defeated Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi. He was offered PML-Q ticket to contest the 2018 general election from Constituency NA-65 (Chakwal-II) which Tamman declined.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Sardar Mumtaz Living people Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians Politicians from Punjab, Pakistan Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018 1939 births Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013 Pakistani MNAs 1993–1996