List of mayors of Pakistan

List of current mayors of Pakistan according to the 2015 local government elections

List of major cities of Pakistan

# Mayor Deputy Mayor Took office City Population Affiliation Notes
1 Wasim Akhtar Arshad Vohra Aug 30, 2016 Karachi, Sindh 24,300,625 MQM page
2 Colonel (r) Mubashir Javed * Dec 31, 2016 Lahore, Punjab 10,355,000 PML-N Page
3 Razzak Malik * Dec 31, 2016 Faisalabad, Punjab 4,075,000 PML-N page
4 Tayyab Hussain Sohail Mashadi Aug 30, 2016 Hyderabad, Sindh 3,437,798 MQM page
5 Arbab Asim Khan Syed Qasim Ali Shah Aug 30, 2015 Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 3,233,252 PTI page
6 Sardar Naseem Chaudhry Tariq Mahmood Dec 31, 2016 Rawalpindi, Punjab 3,198,911 PML-N page
7 Ali Pasha Sulman Khalid Butt Dec 31, 2016 Gujranwala, Punjab 2,723,009 PML-N [1]
8 Shahid Hameed Chandia Sheikh Israr Ahmad Dec 31, 2016 D.G Khan, Punjab 2,713,520 PML-N [2]
9 Sheikh Ansar Aziz * Mar 04, 2016 Islamabad, Capital Territory 2,082,262 PML(N) page
10 Chaudhry Naveed Arain khalid khan Dec 31, 2016 Multan, Punjab 2,050,000 PML-N page
11 Kaleem Ullah Kakar Younus Baloch Jan 29, 2015 Quetta, Balochistan 1,642,410 PKMAP, PML(N) page
12 Aqeel Najam Hashmi Munir Iqbal Dec 31, 2016 Bahawalpur, Punjab 1,052,000 PML-N [1]
13 Ch Tauheed Akhtar Ch Bashir Ahmed Dec 31, 2016 sialkot, Punjab 920,000 PML-N [3]
14 Arsalan Shaikh Tariq Chauhan Aug 30, 2016 Sukkur, Sindh 900,148 PPP page
16 Muhammad Aslam Shaikh Anwar Ali Luhar Aug 30, 2016 Larkana, Sindh 522,315 PPP page
17 Asad Baloch Majid Naeem Bazmi Dec 31, 2016 sahiwal, Punjab 207,388 PML-N [4]

* Multiple Mayors

List of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa District nazims

This is the list of 23 District Nazims and Naib Nazims of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[5]

# Nazim Naib Nazim Took office District Affiliation Notes
1 Sardar Sher Bahader Shoukat Tanoli Aug 30, 2015 Abbottabad IND
2 Said Ghulam Ghulam Murtaza Mansehra PML(N)
3 Adil Islam Agha Shabir Ahmad Awan Haripur PTI
4 Atta-ur-Rehman Faheem Akbar Khan Battagram PTI
5 Bannu
6 Fahad Khan Utmanzai Musawir Khan Durrani Charsadda PTI/JI
7 Azizullah Alizai Muhammad Ismail D.I. Khan PTI
8 Obaid Ullah Said Umar Hangu JUI(F)/IND
9 Umar Daraz Maj (R) Muhammad Sajad Karak PTI
10 Niaz Muhammad Khan Abdu-ur-Rashid Khan Kohat JUI(F)/PML(N)
11 Ishfaq Ahmad Khan Arab Khan Lakki Marwat PPP/PTI
12 Himayat Ullah Mayar Asad Ali Mardan ANP/PPP
13 Liqat Khattak Ishfaq Ahmad Nowshera PTI
14 Muhammad Asim Khan Syed Qasim Ali Shah Peshawar PTI
15 Mustafa Kundi Aftab Ahmad Tank PTI
16 Amer Rehman Aser Khan Swabi ANP/JUI(F)
17 Muhammad Ali Shah Abdu-ul-Jabbar Khan Swat PML(N)/ANP
18 Niaz Ahmad Kamran lqbal Shangla PML(N)/PPP
19 Ubaid Ullah Yousaf Ali Buner JI/ANP
20 Faseeh Ullah Hanif ullah U.Dir JI
21 Muhammad Rasool Abdul Rashid L.Dir JI
22 Syed Ahmad Ali Shah Col (R) Ibrar Hussian Malakand PPP/ANP
23 Maghfirat Shah Abdul Shakoor Chitral JUI(F)

List of Balochistan mayors

Chapter 3 "COMPOSITION OF LOCAL COUNCILS", clause 14 declares

14. Election of Chairmen of Local Councils.- For every Local Council there shall be a Chairman who shall be elected in the prescribed manner: Provided that the Chairman of Metropolitan Corporation may be designated as Mayor.

According to Balochistan local Govt Act 2010, it has only one mayor for Quetta Metropolitan Corporation.[6][7]

# Mayors Deputy Mayors Took office City Affiliation Population Notes
1 Kaleem Ullah Kakar Younus Baloch Jan 29, 2015 Quetta, Balochistan 1,642,410 PKMAP, PML(N) page

List of Punjab mayors

there are total of 12 mayors in Punjab for 11 municipal corporations and one metropolitan corporation.[8][9]

The Punjab Local Govt defines mayor and deputy mayor as:

(k) “Deputy Mayor” means a Deputy Mayor of the Metropolitan Corporation or a Municipal Corporation;

(x) “Mayor” means the Mayor of the Metropolitan Corporation or a Municipal Corporation;

PLGA 2013 also defines Metropolitan and municipal corporations as;

(z) “Metropolitan Corporation” means Metropolitan Corporation Lahore;

CHAPTER III CONSTITUTION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

(d) an integrated urban area having a population of more than five hundred thousand to be a Municipal Corporation.

# Metropolitan Corp
1 Lahore
# Municipal Corporation
1 Faisalabad
2 Rawalpindi
3 Multan
4 Gujranwala
5 Murree
6 sargodha
7 sahiwal
8 sialkot
9 gujrat
10 bhawalpur
11 D.G Khan
# Mayor Deputy Mayor Took office City Population Affiliation Notes
1 Colonel (r) Mubashir Javed Muhammad Mushtaq Mughal, Waseem Qadir, Nazir Ahmed Sawati, Ijaz Ahmed Hafeez, Mehar Mahmood Ahmed, Mian Muhammad Tariq, Muhammad Bilal Chaudhry, Haji Allah Rakha and Rao Shahab-ud-Din Dec 31, 2016 Lahore, Punjab 10,355,000 PML-N Page
2 Razzak Malik Sheikh Muhammad Yousaf, Muhammad Ameen Butt and Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor Dec 31, 2016 Faisalabad, Punjab 4,075,000 PML-N page
3 Sardar Naseem Chaudhry Tariq Mahmood Dec 31, 2016 Rawalpindi, Punjab 3,198,911 PML-N page
4 Chaudhry Naveed Arain Munawar Ehsan Qureshi and Saeed Ahmad Dec 31, 2016 Multan, Punjab 2,050,000 PML-N page
5 Aqeel Najam Hashmi Munir Iqbal Dec 31, 2016 bhawalpur, Punjab 1,052,000 PML-N [1]
6 Ali Pasha Salman Khalid Pomi Butt Dec 31, 2016 Gujranwala, Punjab 2,723,009 PML-N [1]
7 Ch Tauheed Akhtar Ch Bashir Ahmed Dec 31, 2016 sialkot, Punjab 920,000 PML-N [3]
8 Dec 31, 2016 sargodha, Punjab 1,500,000 PML-N
9 Asad Baloch Majid Naeem Bazmi Dec 31, 2016 sahiwal, Punjab 207,388 PML-N [4]
10 Dec 31, 2016 gujrat, Punjab 2,048,008 PML-N
11 Shahid Hameed Chandia Sheikh Israr Ahmad Dec 31, 2016 D.G Khan, Punjab 2,713,520 PML-N [2]
12 stayed stayed Dec 31, 2016 Murree, Punjab 25,247 PML-N [10]

List of Sindh mayors

There are 4 mayors of Sindh, one mayor for metropolitan corporation, 3 mayors for municipal corporations.[11][12]

The Sindh Local Govt defines mayor and deputy mayor as:

x. ‘Chairman’ means the chairman and include chairperson of Council constituted under the Act but in the case of a Municipal Corporation or a Metropolitan Corporation, the Chairman may be called the Mayor.

xlviii. “Mayor” means the Mayor of a Corporation;

xxi. “Deputy Mayor” means the Deputy Mayor of the Corporation;

CHAPTER- III CONSTITUTION AND COMPOSITION OF COUNCILS,

(4) Metropolitan Corporation. There shall be a Metropolitan Corporation for Karachi Division

# Metropolitan Corp
1 Karachi
# Municipal Corporation
1 Hyderabad
2 Sukkur
3 Larkana
# Mayor Deputy Mayor Took office City Population Affiliation Notes
1 Wasim Akhtar Arshad Vohra Aug 30, 2016 Karachi, Sindh 24,300,625 MQM page
2 Sohail Mashadi Sohail Mashadi jan 10, 2019 Hyderabad, Sindh 3,437,798 MQM page
3 Arsalan Shaikh Tariq Chauhan Aug 30, 2016 Sukkur, Sindh 900,148 PPP page
4 Muhammad Aslam Shaikh Anwar Ali Luhar Aug 30, 2016 Larkana, Sindh 522,315 PPP page
# Chairman Deputy Chairman Took office City Population Affiliation Notes
1 Farooq Jameel Durrani Fareed Ahmed Aug 30, 2016 Mirpurkhas Sindh 612,520 MQM Page

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