Mohmad Haneefa | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Jamyang Tsering Namgyal |
Constituency | Ladakh |
Personal details | |
Born | 1969 Kargil, Jammu & Kashmir, India (present-day Ladakh) | (age 55)
Political party | Independent[1] |
Residence(s) | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
Haji Mohmad Haneefa Jan (born 1969) is an Indian politician from Kargil serving as a member of the Lok Sabha representing the only constituency of the union territory of Ladakh.
In the 2023 Kargil election, Haneefa ran against Khadim Hussain for the Barro constituency in the LAHDC Kargil, in which he lost by 66 votes.[2] In the 2024 general election, Haneefa ran for the Ladakh constituency as an independent. He won that seat and was elected to the 18th Lok Sabha, having defeated two other candidates Tsering Namgyal and Tashi Gyalson, both in whom represented the INC and BJP respectively.[3][4]