Riaz-ul-Haq (Urdu: ریاض الحق )[1][2][3] is a Pakistani politician & businessman from Okara.His family is involved in Eatable Oil Business.

Riaz-ul-Haq
ریاض الحق
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
29 February 2024
ConstituencyNA-136 Okara-II
In office
13 August 2018  10 August 2023
ConstituencyNA-142 (Okara-II)
In office
6 November 2015  31 May 2018
ConstituencyNA-144 (Okara-II)
Personal details
PartyPMLN (2015-present)

Political career

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He was elected as member of the National Assembly of Pakistan as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-144 (Okara-II) in by-elections held in 2015. He received 85,714 votes and defeated Ali Arif Chaudhry, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N).[4][5][6][7] In November 2015, he joined PML-N.[8]

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-142 (Okara-II) in the 2018 Pakistani general election.[9]

References

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  1. Haq, Riaz Ul (Jan 24, 2024). "Personal Profile". National Assembly of Pakistan. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  2. Haq, Riaz Ul. "Riaz Ul Haq". PML (N). Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  3. "MNA Riaz-ul-Haq Judge | Associated Press of Pakistan". 19 October 2022.
  4. "Independent candidate Riazul Haq wins from NA-144 with high votes, Secures 85,714 votes - ECP". Daily Times. 12 October 2015. Archived from the original on 13 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  5. "PML-N reclaims 'Takht-i-Lahore'". DAWN.COM. 11 October 2015. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. "Riazul Haq likely to join PML-N". The Nation. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  7. "NA-144 by-poll: PTI fields Sohna". DAWN.COM. 20 September 2015. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  8. "Riazul Haq Juj joins PML-N - Pakistan - Dunya News". Dunya news. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  9. "PML (N) Riaz ul Haq wins NA-137 election". Associated Press Of Pakistan. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.