{"id":47103,"date":"2024-01-12T19:27:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-12T19:27:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/jahangir-tareen-led-ipp-announces-candidates-for-na-pa-seats\/"},"modified":"2024-01-12T19:27:04","modified_gmt":"2024-01-12T19:27:04","slug":"jahangir-tareen-led-ipp-announces-candidates-for-na-pa-seats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/jahangir-tareen-led-ipp-announces-candidates-for-na-pa-seats\/","title":{"rendered":"Jahangir Tareen-led IPP announces candidates for NA, PA seats"},"content":{"rendered":"
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LAHORE: The newly-formed Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP), which will contest its first election, has announced its candidates for national and Punjab assembly seats following a seat adjustment with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), ARY News reported on Friday.<\/strong><\/p>\n

According to the list available with ARY News, the Jahangir Tareen-led party has field 12 candidates for National Assembly seats in Islamabad and Punjab, while 27 candidates will contest for Punjab Assembly seats.<\/p>\n

National Assembly seats<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jahangir Tareen \u2013 IPP\u2019s patron-in-chief \u2013 will contest election from NA-149 and NA-155 (Lodhran), while President Abdul Aleem Khan from NA-117 (Lahore).<\/p>\n

Ghulam Sarwar Khan will contest from NA-54 (Rawalpindi), and Sharjeel Meera will be the candidate for NA-56. Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan secures the ticket for NA-70 (Sialkot), while Rana Nazir Khan is the designated candidate for NA-79 (Gujranwala).<\/p>\n

Read More: PML-N, IPP finalises seat adjustment on key Lahore constituencies <\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Gul Asghar Khan is set to contest from NA-88 (Khushab), Humayun Akhtar Khan from NA-97, Hashim Dogra from NA-133 (Kasur), Malik Nauman Langriyal from NA-143 (Sahiwal) and Mohammad Ayaz Khan Niazi from NA-147 (Khanewal).<\/p>\n

However, the party hasn\u2019t announced the candidates for key seats Islamabad\u2019s NA-48 and Lahore\u2019s NA-128.<\/p>\n

Punjab Assembly<\/strong><\/p>\n

The IPP also unveiled its candidates for the Punjab Assembly elections.<\/p>\n

Key nominations include Abdul Aleem Khan for PP-149 (Lahore) and PP-209 (Khanewal). Jahangir Khan Tareen is set to contest from PP-227 (Lodhran), while Nazir Ahmad Khan secures the ticket for PP-228 (Lodhran).<\/p>\n

Amar Sadiq Khan will contest from PP-12 (Rawalpindi), Malik Azmat Mehmood from PP-13, Atif Ali from PP-16, Fayyaz ul Hasan from PP-17 and Adnan Hasan from PP-19.<\/p>\n

The distribution continues with Raja Yavar Kamal for PP-24 (Jhelum), and Mamoon Tarar for PP-37 (Hafizabad).<\/p>\n

Among other candidates, Tahir Mahmood secured party nominations from PP-45 (Hindli) and Mohammad Mossadeq Riaz from PP-59 secure. Rana Nazeer Khan and Rana Umar Nazir secured nominations from PP-66 and PP-68 (Gujranwala).<\/p>\n

Read More: PML-N \u2018withdraws\u2019 candidate in favor of IPP\u2019s Aleem Khan<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

In Khushab, Aamir Haider Singh (PP-81) and Ehsanullah Tiwana (PP-83) receive party tickets. Additionally, Mohammad Zubair will contest from Khushab (PP-84), and Sikandar Hayat from Faisalabad (PP-102).<\/p>\n

It is pertinent to mention here that the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) was formed by disgruntled PTI leader and sugar baron Jahangir Tareen, once a close aide of the PTI chief Imran Khan, in June.<\/p>\n

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