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{{short description|Pakistani politician}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| honorific-suffix =
| name = Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan
| office = Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]]
| term_start = 1 June 2013
| term_end= 24 May 2016
|constituency = [[Constituency NA-63|NA-63 (Jhelum-II)]]
|term_start1 = 1988
|term_end1= 1999
|constituency1 = NA-46 (Jhelum-II)
|office2 = Member of the [[Provincial Assembly of Punjab]]
| term_start2 = 1985
|term_end2 = 1988
|constituency2 = PS-20 (Jhelum)
| birth_date = {{birth date|1952|1|1|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Jhelum]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|2016|5|24|1952|1|1|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], India
|nationality = Pakistani
|party = [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]
|children = [[Nawabzada Raja Matloob Mehdi]]
(RAJA Talib mehdi)
}}

'''Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|ملک اقبال مہدی خان}}}}; 1 January 1952 – 24 May 2016) was a [[Pakistani]] [[politician]] who had been a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] between 1988 and 2016 and member of the [[Provincial Assembly of Punjab]] from 1985 to 1988.

==Early life ==
Khan was born on 7 February 1952.<ref name="pildat/profile">{{cite web|title=Profile|url=http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=63|publisher=PILDAT|accessdate=29 June 2017|date=19 April 2014|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140419142713/http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=63|archivedate=19 April 2014}}</ref>

==Political career==
Khan was elected as member of Jhelum district council in 1983.<ref name="dawn/25may2016" />

He was elected to the [[Provincial Assembly of Punjab]] from Constituency PP-20 (Jhelum) in [[1985 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Previous Assemblies|url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1985-1988.shtml|website=www.pap.gov.pk|accessdate=23 May 2018|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170615004551/http://www.pap.gov.pk/uploads/previous_members/L-1985-1988.shtml|archivedate=15 June 2017}}</ref> He then served as the provincial minister of Punjab for forest, wildlife and fisheries in the provincial cabinet of then chief minister of Punjab [[Nawaz Sharif]].<ref name="dawn/25may2016" />

He was elected to the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in [[1988 Pakistani general election]]. He received 42,255 votes and defeated [[Ghulam Hussain (politician)|Ghulam Hussain]].<ref name="ecp/na-88-97">{{cite web|title=National Assembly election result 1988-97|url=https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/Results%201988%20-%201997/NA.pdf|publisher=ECP|accessdate=23 May 2018|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170828225608/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/Results%201988%20-%201997/NA.pdf|archivedate=28 August 2017|df=}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of [[Islami Jamhoori Ittehad]] (IJI) from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in [[1990 Pakistani general election]]. He received 57,177 votes and defeated Ghulam Hussain.<ref name="ecp/na-88-97" />

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] (PML-N) from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in [[1993 Pakistani general election]]. He received 58,136 votes and defeated Shahid Nawaz, a candidate of [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP).<ref name="ecp/na-88-97" />

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-46 (Jhelum-II) in [[1997 Pakistani general election]]. He received 60,237 votes and defeated Raja Nasir Ali Khan, a candidate of PPP.<ref name="ecp/na-88-97" />

He could not run for the seat of the National Assembly in [[2002 Pakistani general election]] and [[2008 Pakistani general election]] due to not having a graduation degree.<ref name="dawn/25may2016" />

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from [[Constituency NA-63|Constituency NA-63 (Jhelum-II)]] in [[2013 Pakistani general election]].<ref name="thenews/24may2016" /><ref name="dawn/25may2016">{{cite news|title=PML-N MNA dies in New Delhi hospital|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1260431|accessdate=19 March 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=25 May 2016|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170320053744/https://www.dawn.com/news/1260431|archivedate=20 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=PML-N wins NA-63, PP-232 by-elections|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/146722-PML-Ns-Yousuf-Kuseliya-wins-PP-232-by-elections+com%2FYEor+|accessdate=19 March 2017|work=www.thenews.com.pk|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170320052032/https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/146722-PML-Ns-Yousuf-Kuseliya-wins-PP-232-by-elections+com/YEor+|archivedate=20 March 2017}}</ref> He received 116,013 votes and defeated Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig, a candidate of [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]] (PTI).<ref>{{cite web|title=2013 election result|url=https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf|publisher=ECP|accessdate=12 May 2018|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180201140612/https://ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Elections%202013%20report/Election%20Report%202013%20Volume-II.pdf|archivedate=1 February 2018|df=}}</ref>

He died on 24 May 2016 in New Delhi, India.<ref name="thenews/24may2016">{{cite news|title=PML-N MNA dies in India|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/122361-PML-N-MNA-dies-in-India|accessdate=19 March 2017|work=www.thenews.com.pk|date=24 May 2016|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170313100106/https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/122361-PML-N-MNA-dies-in-India|archivedate=13 March 2017}}</ref><ref name="dawn/25may2016" />

==References==
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