List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (Pakistan)

Chief Minister of Punjab
Incumbent
Sardar Usman Buzdar
since 19 August 2018
Style His Excellency
Inaugural holder Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot
Formation 15 August 1947

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 Punjab, Pakistan. The current Chief Minister is Sardar Usman Buzdar, who won the Chief minister elections after being nominated by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf.

Key

     Unionist Party (Punjab)
     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


List of Premiers of Punjab (pre-partition)

№ Name
(birth–death)		 Portrait Party Term of office Elections
(Assembly)		 Appointed by (Governor)
1 Sikandar Hayat Khan
(1892–1942)		 Unionist Party (Punjab) 1937 1942 ~ 5 years 1937 Herbert William Emerson
Henry Duffield Craik
Bertrand Glancy
2 Khizar Hayat Khan Tiwana
(1900–1975)		 Unionist Party (Punjab) 26 December
1942		 2 March
1947		 4 years, 66 days 1937
1946		 Bertrand Glancy
Evan Meredith Jenkins

List of Chief Ministers of Punjab

№ Name
(birth–death)		 Portrait Party[lower-alpha 1] 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 to 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[2][1]
(1893–1970)		 Muslim League 3 April
1953		 21 May
1955		 2 years, 48 days
4 Abdul Hamid Khan Dasti[1]
(1895–)		 Muslim League 21 May
1955		 14 October
1955		 146 days
Part of West Pakistan province
14 October 1955 to 30 June 1970
Martial Law
1 July 1970 to 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-)		 - Pakistan Peoples Party 12 November
1973		 15 March
1974		 123 days
7 Hanif Ramay[1]
(1930–2006)		 - Pakistan Peoples Party 15 March
1974		 15 July
1975		 1 year, 122 days
8 Sadiq Hussain Qureshi[1]
(1927–2000)		 - Pakistan Peoples Party 15 July
1975		 5 July
1977		 1 year, 355 days
Martial law
5 July 1977 to 9 April 1985
9 Mian Nawaz Shareef[1]
(1949-)		 Islami Jamhoori Ittehad 9 April
1985		 6 August
1990		 5 years, 119 days
10 Ghulam Haider Wyne[1][3][4][5]
(1940-)		 Islami Jamhoori Ittehad 6 August
1990		 25 April
1993		 2 years, 262 days
11 Manzoor Wattoo[1][3][6][7] Pakistan Muslim League 25 April
1993		 18 July
1993		 84 days
- Manzoor Elahi[1] (caretaker) - 18 July
1993		 20 October
1993		 94 days
12 Manzoor 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]
(died 2000)		 - Pakistan Muslim League (J) 13 September
1995		 3 November
1996		 1 year, 51 days
14 Manzoor Wattoo[1][3][6][7] Pakistan Muslim League (J) 3 November
1996		 16 November
1996		 13 days
- Mian Muhammad Afzal Hayat[1] (caretaker) - 16 November
1996		 20 February
1997		 96 days
15 Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[8][1]
(1951-)		 Pakistan Muslim League (N) 20 February
1997		 12 October
1999		 2 years, 234 days
Governor's rule
12 October 1999 to 23 November 2003
16 Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi[1][9][10]
(1945-)		 - Pakistan Muslim League (Q) 29 November
2002		 18 November
2007		 4 years, 354 days
- Sheikh Ejaz Nisar[11][12] (caretaker) - 18 November
2007		 11 April
2008		 145 days
17 Dost Muhammad Khosa[13][14][1]
(1973-)		 Pakistan Muslim League (N) 11 April
2008		 8 June
2008		 58 days
18 Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[8]
(1951-)		 Pakistan Muslim League (N) 8 June
2008		 25 February
2009		 262 days
Governor's rule
25 February 2009 to 30 March 2009
18 Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[8]
(1951-)		 Pakistan Muslim League (N) 30 March
2009		 26 March
2013		 3 years, 361 days
- Najam Sethi[15][16] (Caretaker) 26 March
2013		 7 June
2013		 73 days
19 Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif[17][18]
(1951-)		 Pakistan Muslim League (N) 23 June
2013		 7 June
2018		 4 years, 349 days
- Hasan Askari Rizvi[19][20][21]

(caretaker)

 - 8 June
2018		 19 August
2018		 134 days
20 Sardar Usman Buzdar[22]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 19 August
2018		 Incumbent

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ This column only names the chief minister's party

References

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