Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan: A Rising Political Figure from Mansehra

A notable Pakistani politician from Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan currently serving as a member of the NA-15 (Mansehra-sum-Torghar) of the National Assembly. 

He is representing the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) party since March 1, 2024.  

Background and Early Life

Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan is the son of Muhammad Haroon Khan Badshah, a former provincial minister in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Agriculture and a great community generous leader during the partition. Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan is from Sum-Elahi-Mang in Manshera District KPK, belonging to the Swati tribe and the family has an outstanding history of political involvement.  

Shahzada Gushtasap Khan early life

Political Career

Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan is the great political figure in the District Mansehra. His political journey began when he was an independent candidate in 2002 when he presented PF-55 (Mansehra-III). During his tenure he served as an opposition leader from September 19, 2003 to October 10, 2007.  

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He faced many electoral problems and setbacks but his persistence reached to climax in a victory in the 2024 elections. Shahzada Muhammad Gushatasap Khan secured NA-15 as an independent candidate supported by Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf surpassing Nawaz Sharif a prominent figure of the Pakistan Muslim League who received 80,382 and Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan secured 105,249 votes. 

Constituency Overview

Mansehra District including Oghi, Darband, Tanawal, and portions of Baffa Pakhal and Mansehra Tehsils and the entire Torghar District is surrounded by the NA-15 constituency. The region has diverse demographics unique challenges and opportunities with an electorate of 645,049 in the region. 

Political Affiliation

Religious party, Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) is currently attached with Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan even while he was initially contesting as an independent candidate he was in coalition with this religious party. The affiliation of Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan with SIC shows his commitment to addressing social and political issues related to his electors. 

Conclusion

Shahzada Muhammad Gushtasap Khan is the great political figure in the region whose resilience and social work resulted him to chase the opposition against the preceding prime minister of Pakistan. he is focused on a steadfast commitment to public service.

Love for others

As a representative of NA-15, he took responsibility for the betterment of Mansehra and Torghar. He made several contributions to the development of the region including the GPGC Mansehra and Dadar General and Mental Hospital showing his love towards his followers.

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