Muhammad Ahmed Chattha

Muhammad Ahmed Chattha (Urdu: محمد احمد چٹھہ) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024.

Muhammad Ahmed Chattha
محمد احمد چٹھہ
Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 February 2024
Constituency	NA-66 Wazirabad
Personal details
Nationality	Pakistani
Political party	PTI (2016-present)[1]
Parent	Hamid Nasir Chattha (father)

Political career

Chattha contested the 2013 Pakistani general election from NA-101 Gujranwala-VII as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (J) (PML(J)), but was unsuccessful. He received 59,878 votes and was defeated by Iftikhar Cheema, a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)), who polled 99,924 votes.^[2]

He contested a 2016 by-election from NA-101 Gujranwala-VII as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), but was unsuccessful. He received 81,218 votes and was again defeated by Iftikhar Cheema, a candidate of PML(N).^[3]

He contested the 2018 Pakistani general election from NA-79 Gujranwala-I as a candidate of PTI, but was unsuccessful. He received 118,709 votes and was defeated, this time by Nisar Ahmed Cheema, a candidate of PML(N).^[4]

He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-66 Wazirabad as a PTI-backed Independent candidate. He received 160,676 votes while the runner-up Nisar Ahmed Cheema, a candidate of PML(N), received 100,633 votes.^[5][6]

He later joined the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), along with all of the other PTI-affiliated independents.^[7]