Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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The Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (CM) is elected by the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to serve as the head of the provincial government in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The current Chief Minister is Ameer Haider Khan Hoti who belongs to nationalist Awami National Party. It is noteworthy that ANP despite of being one of the main political parties of Pakistan, has got the slot of Chief Minister for the first time in Pakistan's history.
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[edit] List of Chief Ministers of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
[edit] Colonial era
| Name of Chief Minister | Entered Office | Left Office | Notes/political party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum Khan | April 1, 1937 | September 7, 1937 | |
| Doctor Khan Sahib | September 7, 1937 | November 10, 1939 | |
| Sardar Aurang Zeb Khan | April 25, 1943 | March 16, 1945 | |
| Doctor Khan Sahib | March 16, 1945 | August 22, 1947 |
[edit] Post-Independence
| Name of Chief Minister | Entered Office | Left Office | Notes/political party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Qayyum Khan | August 23, 1947 | April 23, 1953 | Muslim League |
| Sardar Abdur Rashid Khan | April 23, 1953 | July 18, 1955 | Muslim League |
| Sardar Bahadur Khan | July 19, 1955 | October 14, 1955 | Muslim League |
| Post abolished | October 14, 1955 | June 30, 1970 | Part of West Pakistan province |
| Martial law | July 1, 1970 | May 1, 1972 | |
| Maulana Mufti Mehmood | May 1, 1972 | February 12, 1973 | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam |
| Sardar Inayatullah Khan Gandapur | April 29, 1973 | February 16, 1975 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Governor's rule | February 16, 1975 | May 3, 1975 | |
| Nasrullah Khan Khattak | May 3, 1975 | April 9, 1977 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Muhammad Iqbal Khan Jadoon | April 9, 1977 | July 5, 1977 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Martial law | July 5, 1977 | April 7, 1985 | |
| Arbab Jehangir Khan | April 7, 1985 | May 31, 1988 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Lt Gen (r) Fazle Haq (caretaker) | May 31, 1988 | December 2, 1988 | |
| Aftab Ahmad Sherpao (1st time) | December 2, 1988 | August 7, 1990 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
| Mir Afzal Khan (acting till 8 Nov 1990) | August 7, 1990 | July 20, 1993 | Islami Jamhoori Ittehad |
| Mufti Muhammad Abbas (caretaker) | July 20, 1993 | October 20, 1993 | |
| Pir Sabir Shah | October 20, 1993 | February 25, 1994 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Governor's rule | February 25, 1994 | April 24, 1994 | |
| Aftab Ahmad Sherpao (2nd time) | April 24, 1994 | November 12, 1996 | Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) |
| Raja Sikander Zaman Khan (caretaker) | November 12, 1996 | February 21, 1997 | |
| Mehtab Ahmed Khan | February 21, 1997 | October 12, 1999 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Governor's rule | October 12, 1999 | November 30, 2002 | |
| Akram Khan Durrani | November 30, 2002 | October 11, 2007 | Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal |
| Shamsul Mulk (caretaker) | October 11, 2007 | March 30, 2008 | |
| Ameer Haider Khan Hoti | March 31, 2008 | Incumbent | Awami National Party |
[edit] See also
- Governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- List of Chief Ministers in Pakistan
- List of Governors of Pakistan
[edit] References
Functions Of Chief Minister’s Secretariat - khyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk/
