Muhammad Sanaullah Khan Mastikhel (Urdu: محمد ثناء الله خان مستی خیل; born 21 October 1971) is a Pakistani politician, who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from August 2018 till January 2023 and a former member of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab.[1]
Political career
In 2002 elections, he ran on Pakistan Muslim League (Q) ticket from NA-73, a National Assembly constituency and was elected as member of National Assembly.[9][10] In 2008 elections, he ran on Pakistan Muslim League (N) ticket from PP-47, a Punjab provincial constituency and won that election by securing 37,713 votes while his closest rival, an independent Amir Muhammad Khan secured 35,277 votes.[11] He was also a candidate from National Assembly Constituency NA-73 in 2008[12] which he narrowly lost to an independent Abdul Majeed Khan Khanan Khel who would join PML (N) in 2013.[13] He secured 82,740 votes compared to 83,850 votes of Khanan Khel.[14]
He discontinued being a member of PML (N) and contested 2013 general election as an independent from NA-73.[15] He secured 91,066 votes in that election but lost it to PML (N)'s Khanan Khel who secured 97,676 votes.[13][16] In the same election, he also contested on PP-47 constituency.[17]
He was re-elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate supported by PTI from NA-91 Bhakkar-I in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 106,153 votes and defeated Abdul Majeed Khan, a candidate of PML(N).[20]