 | Leaders of Pakistan (Islamic Republic of Pakistan) |
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Note: From the accession to independence (Dominion of Pakistan, 15 Aug 1947) to the adoption of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (23 Mar 1956) the head of State was the British monarch, represented by a Governor-General.
Parties: AL: Awami League - BAP: Balochistan Awami Party - CML: Convention Muslim League - IJI: Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (Islamic Democratic Alliance) - ML: Muslim League - NPP: National People's Party - PML: Pakistan Muslim League - PML-N: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Sharif - PML-Q: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam - PPP: Pakistan People's Party - PTI: Pakistan Movement for Justice - RP: Republican Party
 Heads of State |
Governors-General Mohammad Ali Jinnah 15 Aug 1947 - 11 Sep 1948 (1948) ML Khwaja Nazimaddin 14 Sep 1948 - 17 Oct 1951 (1964) ML Ghulam Mohammad 17 Oct 1951 - 6 Oct 1955 (1956) ML Iskander Ali Mirza 6 Oct 1955 - 23 Mar 1956 (1969) military Presidents of the Republic Iskander Ali Mirza 23 Mar 1956 - 27 Oct 1958 (1969) RP Mohammad Ayub Khan 27 Oct 1958 - 25 Mar 1969 (1974) military Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan 25 Mar 1969 - 20 Dec 1971 (1980) military (1) Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto 20 Dec 1971 - 13 Aug 1973 (1979) PPP Fazal Elahi Chaudhry 14 Aug 1973 - 16 Sep 1978 (1982) PPP Mohammad Zia ul-Haq 16 Sep 1978 - 17 Aug 1988 (1988) military Ghulam Ishaq Khan 17 Aug 1988 - 18 Jul 1993 (2006) n/p (acting to 13 Dec 1988) Wasim Sajjad 18 Jul 1993 - 14 Nov 1993 PML-N (acting) Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari 14 Nov 1993 - 2 Dec 1997 (2010) PPP Wasim Sajjad 2 Dec 1997 - 1 Jan 1998 PML-N (acting) Mohammad Rafiq Tarar 1 Jan 1998 - 20 Jun 2001 (2022) PML-N Pervez Musharraf 20 Jun 2001 - 18 Aug 2008 (2023) military, n/p Mohammad Mian Soomro 18 Aug 2008 - 9 Sep 2008 PML-Q (acting) Asif Ali Zardari 9 Sep 2008 - 9 Sep 2013 PPP Mamnoon Hussain 9 Sep 2013 - 9 Sep 2018 (2021) PML-N, n/p Arif Alvi 9 Sep 2018 - 10 Mar 2024 PTI Asif Ali Zardari 10 Mar 2024 - PPP |
| Prime Ministers |
Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan 19 Jul 1947 - 16 Oct 1951 (1951) ML Khwaja Nazimaddin 17 Oct 1951 - 17 Apr 1953 (1964) ML Mohammad Ali Bogra 17 Apr 1953 - 12 Aug 1955 (1963) ML Chauhdry Mohammad Ali 12 Aug 1955 - 12 Sep 1956 (1980) ML Hussain Shaheed Suhrawardy 12 Sep 1956 - 17 Oct 1957 (1963) AL Ismail Ibrahim Chundrigar 17 Oct 1957 - 16 Dec 1957 (1960) ML Malik Firooz Khan Noon 16 Dec 1957 - 24 Oct 1958 (1970) RP Mohammad Ayub Khan 24 Oct 1958 - 27 Mar 1969 (1974) military Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan 27 Mar 1969 - 7 Dec 1971 (1980) military Nurul Amin 7 Dec 1971 - 24 Dec 1971 (1974) PPP Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto 24 Dec 1971 - 5 Jul 1977 (1979) PPP Mohammad Zia ul-Haq 5 Jul 1977 - 24 Mar 1985 (1988) military (2) Mohammad Khan Junejo 24 Mar 1985 - 29 May 1988 (1993) PML Mohammad Zia ul-Haq 9 Jun 1988 - 17 Aug 1988 (1988) military Benazir Bhutto 2 Dec 1988 - 6 Aug 1990 (2007) PPP Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi 6 Aug 1990 - 6 Nov 1990 (2009) NPP (interim) Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif 6 Nov 1990 - 18 Apr 1993 PML-N Balakh Sher Mazari 18 Apr 1993 - 26 May 1993 (2022) PML-N (interim) Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif 26 May 1993 - 18 Jul 1993 PML-N Moeen Qureshi 18 Jul 1993 - 19 Oct 1993 (2016) n/p (interim) Benazir Bhutto 19 Oct 1993 - 5 Nov 1996 (2007) PPP Malik Meraj Khalid 5 Nov 1996 - 17 Feb 1997 (2003) n/p (interim) Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif 17 Feb 1997 - 12 Oct 1999 PML-N Pervez Musharraf 12 Oct 1999 - 23 Nov 2002 (2023) military (3) Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali 23 Nov 2002 - 30 Jun 2004 (2020) PML-Q Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain 30 Jun 2004 - 28 Aug 2004 PML-Q Shaukat Aziz 28 Aug 2004 - 16 Nov 2007 PML-Q Mohammad Mian Soomro 16 Nov 2007 - 25 Mar 2008 PML-Q (interim) Yousaf Raza Gilani 25 Mar 2008 - 19 Jun 2012 PPP Raja Pervez Ashraf 22 Jun 2012 - 25 Mar 2013 PPP Mir Hazar Khan Khoso 25 Mar 2013 - 5 Jun 2013 (2021) n/p (interim) Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif 5 Jun 2013 - 28 Jul 2017 PML-N Shahid Khaqan Abbasi 1 Aug 2017 - 1 Jun 2018 PML-N Nasir ul-Mulk 1 Jun 2018 - 18 Aug 2018 n/p (interim) Imran Khan 18 Aug 2018 - 11 Apr 2022 PTI Mian Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif 11 Apr 2022 - 14 Aug 2023 PML-N Anwar ul-Haq Kakar 14 Aug 2023 - 4 Mar 2024 BAP (interim) Mian Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif 4 Mar 2024 - PML-N |
| Speakers of the National Assembly |
Mohammad Ali Jinnah 11 Aug 1947 - 11 Sep 1948 (1948) ML Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan 14 Dec 1948 - 24 Oct 1954 (1963) ML Abdul Wahab Khan 12 Aug 1955 - 7 Oct 1958 (1972) ML Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan 11 Jun 1962 - 19 Aug 1963 (1963) ML Fazlul Qadir Chaudhry 29 Nov 1963 - 12 Jun 1965 (1973) CML Abdul Jabbar Khan 12 Jun 1965 - 25 Mar 1969 (1984) CML Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto 14 Apr 1972 - 12 Apr 1973 (1979) PPP Fazal Elahi Chaudhry 15 Aug 1972 - 7 Aug 1973 (1982) PPP Sahibzada Farooq Ali 9 Aug 1973 - 27 Mar 1977 (2020) PPP Malik Meraj Khalid 27 Mar 1977 - 5 Jul 1977 (2003) PPP Syed Fakhar Imam 22 Mar 1985 - 26 May 1986 PML Hamid Nasir Chattha 31 May 1986 - 3 Dec 1988 PML Malik Meraj Khalid 3 Dec 1988 - 4 Nov 1990 (2003) PML Gohar Ayub Khan 4 Nov 1990 - 17 Oct 1993 (2023) IJI Yousaf Raza Gilani 17 Oct 1993 - 16 Feb 1997 PPP Elahi Bukhsh Soomro 16 Feb 1997 - 15 Oct 1999 PML-N Chaudhry Amir Hussain 19 Nov 2002 - 19 Mar 2008 PML-Q Fahmida Mirza 19 Mar 2008 - 3 Jun 2013 PPP Sardar Ayaz Sadiq 3 Jun 2013 22 Aug 2015 PML-N Murtaza Javed Abbasi 24 Aug 2015 - 9 Nov 2015 PML-N (acting) Sardar Ayaz Sadiq 9 Nov 2015 15 Aug 2018 PML-N Asad Qaiser 15 Aug 2018 - 10 Apr 2022 PTI Qasim Khan Suri 10 Abr 2022 - 16 Apr 2022 PTI (acting) Raja Pervaiz Ashraf 9 Apr 2022 - 1 Mar 2024 PPP Sardar Ayaz Sadiq 1 Mar 2024 - PML-N |
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