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{{Short description|Pakistani politician}}
{{distinguish|Malik Riaz}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Muhammad Malik Riaz
| honorific-suffix =
|image =
| office = Member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]]
|term_start = 13 August 2018
|term_end =
|constituency = [[NA-123 (Lahore-I)]]
| term_start1 = 2008
|term_end1 = 31 May 2018
|constituency1 = [[Constituency NA-118|NA-118 (Lahore-I)]]
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1959|5|15|df=y}}
| birth_place =
|nationality = Pakistani
|party = [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]]
}}

'''Muhammad Riaz Malik''' ({{Lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|محمد ریاض ملک}}}}; born 15 May 1959) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]], since August 2018. Previously he was a member of the National Assembly from 2008 to May 2018.

==Early life==
He was born on 15 May 1959.<ref name="pildat/dob">{{cite web|title=Detail Information|url=http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=118|accessdate=9 July 2017|date=23 March 2011|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110323125947/http://www.pildat.org/mna/rsDetail.asp?detid=118|archivedate=23 March 2011}}</ref>

==Political career==

He was elected to the [[National Assembly of Pakistan]] as a candidate of [[Pakistan Muslim League (N)]] (PML-N) from [[Constituency NA-118|Constituency NA-118 (Lahore-I)]] in [[2008 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news|title=SC asks PPP candidate to seek other legal remedies|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/293603|accessdate=6 April 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=14 March 2008|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170407053713/https://www.dawn.com/news/293603|archivedate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=New bench sought after `unpleasant` remarks|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/411234/new-bench-sought-after-ae%CB%9Cunpleasantae-remarks|accessdate=6 April 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=6 March 2008|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170407054048/https://www.dawn.com/news/411234/new-bench-sought-after-ae%CB%9Cunpleasantae-remarks|archivedate=7 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=PML-N Recaptures Lahore|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/290025|accessdate=6 April 2017|work=DAWN.COM|date=19 February 2008|language=en|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170407053956/https://www.dawn.com/news/290025|archivedate=7 April 2017}}</ref> He received 55,900 votes and defeated Syed Asif Hashmi, a candidate of [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP).

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-118 (Lahore-I) in [[2013 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Election tribunal rejects PTI’s plea in NA-118 rigging case - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/998149/election-tribunal-rejects-ptis-plea-in-na-118-rigging-case/|accessdate=5 March 2017|work=The Express Tribune|date=25 November 2015|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306135411/https://tribune.com.pk/story/998149/election-tribunal-rejects-ptis-plea-in-na-118-rigging-case/|archivedate=6 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rigging at NA-118: Election tribunal dismisses PTI candidate’s petition - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/998644/rigging-at-na-118-election-tribunal-dismisses-pti-candidates-petition/|accessdate=5 March 2017|work=The Express Tribune|date=26 November 2015|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306135535/https://tribune.com.pk/story/998644/rigging-at-na-118-election-tribunal-dismisses-pti-candidates-petition/|archivedate=6 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=NA-118 ballot boxes tampered with: officials - The Express Tribune|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/718573/na-118-ballot-boxes-tampered-with-officials/|accessdate=5 March 2017|work=The Express Tribune|date=7 June 2014|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306210109/https://tribune.com.pk/story/718573/na-118-ballot-boxes-tampered-with-officials/|archivedate=6 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Nadra report exposes jhurlu in NA-118|url=http://nation.com.pk/lahore/10-Jun-2014/nadra-report-exposes-jhurlu-in-na-118|accessdate=5 March 2017|work=The Nation|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306135542/http://nation.com.pk/lahore/10-Jun-2014/nadra-report-exposes-jhurlu-in-na-118|archivedate=6 March 2017}}</ref> He received 103,346 votes and defeated Hamid Zaman, a candidate of [[Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf]].<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}}</ref>

He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency [[NA-123 (Lahore-I)]] in [[2018 Pakistani general election]].<ref>{{cite news |title=PTI leads in Punjab; city goes to PML-N {{!}} The Express Tribune |url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1767061/1-pti-leads-punjab-city-goes-pml-n/ |accessdate=3 August 2018 |work=The Express Tribune |date=27 July 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Pakistan Muslim League (N) politicians]]
[[Category:Punjabi people]]
[[Category:Pakistani MNAs 2013–2018]]
[[Category:1959 births]]
[[Category:Pakistani MNAs 2008–2013]]
[[Category:Pakistani MNAs 2018–2023]]

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->Extraordinary Writ: Adding short description: "Pakistani politician" (Shortdesc helper)