Mayor of Multan

Nazim-e-Multan (Urdu: ناظم ملتان) is the Mayor who heads the Municipal Corporation Multan (MCM) which controls the Local Government system of Multan, Pakistan.

Mayor of Multan
ناظم ملتان
Municipal Corporation Multan
Incumbent
Chaudhry Naveed Arain

since 31 December 2016
ResidenceMultan
Term lengthFour years
Deputy
  • Munawar Ehsan Qureshi
  • Saeed Ahmad
WebsiteOfficial website

Multan local government system

There are 68 Union Councils in Municipal Corporation Multan (MCM),[1] the body which controls local government of Multan.The Union Councils elect their Chairmen and Vice Chairmen who then elect their Mayor and Deputy Mayor respectively.

List of mayors

Following is the list of Mayors of Multan in recent time

# Mayor Starting Term Ending Term Deputy Mayor Affiliation Notes
1 Salahuddin Dogar 1987 1991 PPP
2 Sheikh Tariq Rashid 1998 2001 PMLN
3 Shah Mahmood Qureshi(resigned) 2001 2002 PPP
Maj Azam Suleman(acting) 2002 2002 DCO Multan
4 Malik Amir Dogar 2001 2005 PPP City District Government Multan[2]
5 Mian Faisal Mukhtiar 2005 2010 PMLQ
Commissioner System was implemented during 2010 - 2016
6 Chaudhry Naveed ul Haq Arain 31 Dec, 2016 incumbent (1) Munawar Ehsan Qureshi (2)Saeed Ansari PMLN Punjab Local Govt Act 2013 (PLGA) [3]

Local Government elections 2015

  PMLN (55.9%)
  IND (22%)
  PTI (20.6%)
  PPP (1.5%)

Local government election held in Multan on December 5, 2015[4][5]

Party UC
Pakistan Muslim League (N) 38
INDEPENDENTS 15
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 14
Pakistan Peoples Party 1
Total 68

The mayor and Deputy Mayors of Multan have been delayed.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Multan Local Body Election Results 2015". 2015-12-05. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  2. Iqbal, Abdullah (2002-09-21). "Suspension of Multan mayors stirs controversy". Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  3. "PML-N leading in Punjab local bodies elections: unofficial results - Pakistan - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 2016-12-23.
  4. "Manoeuvres galore in PML-N for top Multan slots". Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  5. "PML-N sure to win top Multan LB offices". Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  6. "MULTAN City News". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
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