Faisal Amin Khan Gandapur

Sardar Faisal Amin Khan Gandapur is a Pakistani politician who is the member-elect of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. He won the seat of PK 97 and was elected as MPA Dera Ismail Khan. He is serving as Minister of KPK since April, 2021. He is son of Major Retd. Aminullah Khan Gandapur (Ex Minister for Revenue, Excise and Taxation). He is elder brother of Ali Amin Khan Gandapur (Federal Minister for GB and Kashmir Affairs) and younger brother of Umar Amin Khan Gandapur (Ex Tehsil Nazim Dera Ismail Khan). Faisal Amin Khan has keen interest in promoting tourism and he loves nature. He has major contribution for establishing Sheikh Badin and he is somehow succeeding in his project and he has done great work for Million Tree Tsunami project of Imran Khan.

Sardar Faisal Amin Khan Gandapur
Member-elect of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
ConstituencyPK-97
Personal details
Born20 December
Dera Ismail Khan
NationalityPakistani, French
Political partyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
RelationsAli Amin Gandapur (brother)[1] Umar Amin Khan Gandapur (Brother) Aminullah Khan Gandapur (Father)

Political career

Gandapur was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from the constituency PK-97 in 2018 Pakistani by-elections held on 14 October 2018. He defeated Farhan Afzal Malik of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Gandapur garnered 18,170 votes while his closest rival, the combined opposition candidate Farhan Dhap Advocate of PPP secured only 7,609 votes.[2] He is presently Minister for Local Bodies, Elections and Rural Development in KPK Cabinet.

References
  1. "Relatives of three PTI heavyweights eyeing by-poll tickets in KP - Daily Times". dailytimes.com.pk. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  2. "By-Election 2018: PTI, PML-N win four NA seats each". geo.tv. Retrieved 15 October 2018.


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