Ameer Haider Khan Hoti

Ameer Haider Khan Hoti
MNA
Member of National Assembly of Pakistan
Assumed office
2013
Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
In office
March 31, 2008 – March 20, 2013
Preceded by Shams ul Mulk
Succeeded by Tariq Pervez Khan
Personal details
Born (1971-02-05) 5 February 1971[1][2]
Mardan, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Political party Awami National Party (ANP)

Ameer Haider Khan Hoti (Urdu: امیر حیدر خان ہوتی‎; born 5 February 1971) is a Pakistani politician who is currently a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, belonging to the Awami National Party.

Previously he had been an elected member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and had served as the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Early life and education

Hoti was born on 5 February 1971[2][1] to Azam Khan Hoti.[3]

He received his education from the Aitchison College and graduated from Edwardes College.[1]

Political career

Hoti started his political career in 1990.[1]

He ran for the seat of Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Mardan constituency in Pakistani general election, 2002,[4] but was unsuccessful.

He was elected for the first time to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from PK-23 Mardan constituency in Pakistani general election, 2008.[5] Following the election, he was elected as the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in March 2008[1] where he remained until March 2013.[6] He is considered as the youngest[1] and the longest-serving elected chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[6]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from NA-9 (Mardan-I) in Pakistani general election, 2013.[7][8]

In 2014, he was elected as the provincial president of Awami National Party.[9]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Yusufzai, Ashfaq (1 March 2008). "ANP names Amir Hoti for Frontier CM post". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Detail Information". www.pildat.org. PILDAT. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  3. ↑ Hoti, Mohammad Jamal (16 April 2015). "Veteran politician Azam Hoti dies of cancer". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  4. ↑ "PPP, ANP to field joint candidates in Mardan". DAWN.COM. 24 August 2002. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  5. ↑ "Mardan braces for tough contest among rival candidates". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  6. 1 2 "Democratic achievement: Hoti becomes longest-serving CM in K-P’s history - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 20 February 2013. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  7. ↑ "PTI makes clean sweep in Mardan with 2 NA, 5 PA seats". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  8. ↑ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (19 August 2013). "Campaigning in full swing for Mardan by-election". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
  9. ↑ "Former K-P CM Hoti elected as ANP provincial president - The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 24 June 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by
Shams ul Mulk		 Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
2008 – 2013 		Succeeded by
Tariq Pervez Khan
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