List of chief ministers of Punjab (Pakistan)
| Chief Minister of Punjab | |
|---|---|
 Seal of Punjab | |
| Style | His Excellency |
| Member of | Provincial Assembly of Punjab |
| Residence | Chief Minister House |
| Seat | Lahore |
| Appointer | Provincial Assembly of Punjab |
| Term length | Five years |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Pakistan |
| Inaugural holder | Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot |
| Formation | 5 April 1937 |
| Deputy | Senior Minister of Punjab (Pakistan) |
| Website | cm |
The Chief Minister of Punjab (Urdu: وزیر اعلیٰ پنجاب) is elected by the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab and serves as the head of the provincial government in the Pakistani province of Punjab. The current Chief Minister is Sardar Usman Buzdar, who won the chief minister elections after being nominated by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
Key[]
Unionist Party
Pakistan Muslim League
Pakistan Peoples Party
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
Pakistan Muslim League (J)
Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Prime ministers of the Punjab (1937-1947)[]
| No | Name (constituency) |
Birth - Death | Image | Took Office | Left Office | Term | Party (Coalition with) |
Election (Assembly) | Appointed by | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sikandar Hayat Khan (west punjab, landlord) |
5 June 1892 - 26 December 1942 |  |
5 April 1937 | 26 December 1942 [d] | 5 years, 265 days | Unionist Party | 1937 (1) | Herbert William Emerson | |
| 2 | Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana (khushab) |
7 August 1900 - 20 January 1972 |  |
30 December 1942 | 5 February 1946 | 3 years, 37 days | - (1) | Bertrand Glancy | ||
| - | Governor Rule (Bertrand Glancy) | 5 February 1946 | 21 March 1946 | 44 days | - | - | Viscount Wavell | |||
| (2) | Malik Khizar Hayat Tiwana (khushab) |
7 August 1900 - 20 January 1972 |
|
21 March 1946 | 2 March 1947 [RES] | 346 days | Unionist Party (INC and SAD) |
1946 (2) | Bertrand Glancy | |
| - | Governor Rule (Evan Meredith Jenkins) | 2 March 1947 | 15 August 1947[pd] | 166 days | - | - | Earl Mountbatten | |||
Punjab province of Pakistan
List of chief ministers of Punjab (since 1947)[]
| N | Name (birth–death) |
Portrait | Party[a] | Term of office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot[1] (1906–1969) |
|
Muslim League | 15 August 1947 |
25 January 1949 |
1 year, 163 days | |
| Governor's rule 25 January 1949 - 5 April 1951 | |||||||
| 2 | Mian Mumtaz Daultana[1] (1916–1995) |
Muslim League | 15 April 1951 |
3 April 1953 |
1 year, 353 days | ||
| 3 | Sir Feroz Khan Noon[1][2] (1893–1970) |
|
3 April 1953 |
21 May 1955 |
2 years, 48 days | ||
| 4 | Abdul Hamid Khan Dasti[1] (1895–) |
|
21 May 1955 |
14 October 1955 |
146 days | ||
| Post Abolished (October 14 1955 - June 30 1970) | |||||||
| Martial Law 1 July 1970 - 2 May 1972 | |||||||
| 5 | Malik Meraj Khalid[1] (1915–2003) |
Pakistan Peoples Party | 2 May 1972 |
12 November 1973 |
1 year, 194 days | ||
| 6 | Ghulam Mustafa Khar[1] (1937-) |
12 November 1973 |
15 March 1974 |
123 days | |||
| 7 | Hanif Ramay[1] (1930–2006) |
15 March 1974 |
15 July 1975 |
1 year, 122 days | |||
| 8 | Sadiq Hussain Qureshi[1] (1927–2000) |
15 July 1975 |
5 July 1977 |
1 year, 355 days | |||
| Martial law 5 July 1977 - 9 April 1985 | |||||||
| 9 | Nawaz Sharif[1] (1949-) |
|
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad | 9 April 1985 |
6 August 1990 |
5 years, 119 days | |
| 10 | Ghulam Haider Wyne[1][3][4][5] (1940-) |
|
6 August 1990 |
25 April 1993 |
2 years, 262 days | ||
| 11 | Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo[1][3][6][7] | 
|
Pakistan Muslim League (J) | 25 April 1993 |
18 July 1993 |
84 days | |
| 12 | Sheikh Manzoor Ilahi[1] | - | - | - | 18 July 1993 |
20 October 1993 |
94 days |
| (11) | Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo[1][3][6][7] |
|
Pakistan Muslim League (J) | 20 October 1993 |
13 September 1995 |
1 year, 328 days | |
| 13 | Sardar Muhammad Arif Nakai[1] ' |
- | 13 September 1995 |
3 November 1996 |
1 year, 51 days | ||
| 14 | Mian Muhammad Afzal Hayat[1] | - | 16 November 1996 |
20 February 1997 |
96 days | ||
| 15 | Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[1][8] (1951-) |
|
Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 20 February 1997 |
12 October 1999 |
2 years, 234 days | |
| Governor's rule 12 October 1999 to 23 November 2002 | |||||||
| 16 | Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi[1][9][10] (1945-) |
|
Pakistan Muslim League (Q) | 29 November 2002 |
18 November 2007 |
4 years, 354 days | |
| (12) | Sheikh Ejaz Nisar[11][12] | - | - | 18 November 2007 |
11 April 2008 |
145 days | |
| 17 | Dost Muhammad Khosa[1][13][14] (1973-) |
Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 11 April 2008 |
8 June 2008 |
58 days | ||
| (15) | Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[8] (1951-) |
|
8 June 2008 |
25 February 2009 |
262 days | ||
| Governor's rule 25 February 2009 - 30 March 2009 | |||||||
| (15) | Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[8] (1951-) |
|
Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 30 March 2009 |
26 March 2013 |
3 years, 361 days | |
| 18 | Najam Sethi[15][16] | 
|
- | 26 March 2013 |
7 June 2013 |
73 days | |
| (15) | Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[17][18] (1951-) |
|
Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 7 June 2013 |
7 June 2018 |
5 years, 0 days | |
| 19 | Hasan Askari Rizvi[19][20][21] | - | - | 8 June 2018 |
19 August 2018 |
73 days | |
| 20 | Sardar Usman Buzdar[22] | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | 20 August 2018 |
Incumbent | 3 years, 176 days | ||
See also[]
- Governor of Punjab
- Senior Minister of Punjab (Pakistan)
- Leader of the Opposition Punjab
- Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab
- Chief Secretary Punjab
- Government of Punjab
- List of Chief Ministers in Pakistan
- List of Governors in Pakistan
- List of Chief Ministers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- List of Chief Ministers of Sindh
- Federal Secretary
- List of Chief Ministers of Balochistan
Notes[]
- ^ This column only names the chief minister's party
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External links[]
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