List of Prime Ministers of Pakistan

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The complete list of Prime Ministers of Pakistan includes the persons sworn into the office as Prime Minister of Pakistan following the proclamation of the independence of Pakistan in 1947.

Name
(Birth–Death)		PortraitEntered officeLeft officePolitical party
1Liaquat Ali Khan
(1896–1951)		Liaquat Ali Khan.jpg14 August 194716 October 
1951		Muslim League
2Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin
(1894–1964)		Khawaja Nazimuddin of Pakistan.JPG17 October 195117 April 1953Muslim League
3Muhammad Ali Bogra
(1909–1963)		53bogra nehru (cropped).jpg17 April 195312 August 1955Muslim League
4Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
(1905–1980)		Chaudhary Muhammad Ali.jpg12 August 195512 September 1956Muslim League
5Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
(1892–1963)		Hussien Suhrwardi.jpg12 September 195617 October 1957Awami League
6Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar
(1898–1968)		IIC.jpg17 October 195716 December 1957Muslim League
7Sir Feroz Khan Noon
(1893–1970)		16 December 19577 October 1958Republican Party
Post Abolished (7 October 1958-7 December 1971)
8Nurul Amin
(1893–1974)		7 December 197120 December 1971Muslim League
Post Abolished (20 December 1971-14 August 1973)
9Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
(1928–1979)		14 August 19735 July 1977Pakistan Peoples Party
Post Abolished (5 July 1977-24 March 1985)
10Muhammad Khan Junejo
(1932–1993)		JunejoPM.jpg24 March 198529 May 1988Independent;
Pakistan Muslim League
Post Abolished (29 May 1988-2 December 1988)
11Benazir Bhutto
(1953–2007)		Benazir Bhutto cropped.jpg2 December 19886 August 1990Pakistan Peoples Party
AGhulam Mustafa Jatoi
(1931– )		6 August 19906 November 1990Caretaker
12Nawaz Sharif
(1949– )		Nawaz Sharif profile.jpg6 November 199018 April 1993Pakistan Muslim League (N)
ABalakh Sher Mazari
(1928– )		18 April 199326 May 1993Caretaker
12Nawaz Sharif
(1949– )		Nawaz Sharif profile.jpg26 May 199318 July 1993Pakistan Muslim League (N)
AMoeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi
(1930– )		18 July 199319 October 1993Caretaker
11Benazir Bhutto
(1953–2007)		Benazir Bhutto cropped.jpg19 October 19935 November 1996Pakistan Peoples Party
AMalik Meraj Khalid
(1916–2003)		5 November 199617 February 1997Caretaker
12Nawaz Sharif
(1949– )		Nawaz Sharif profile.jpg17 February 199712 October 1999Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Post Abolished (12 October 1999-21 November 2002)
13Zafarullah Khan Jamali
(1944– )		Zafarullah Khan Jamali.jpg21 November 200226 June 2004Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
14Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain
(1946– )		Armitage and Shujaat Hussein.jpg
(right)		30 June 200420 August 2004Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
15Shaukat Aziz
(1949– )		Shaukat Aziz.jpg20 August 200416 November 2007Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
16Muhammad Mian Soomro
(1950– )		16 November 200725 March 2008Caretaker
17Yousaf Raza Gillani
(1952– )		Syed Gillani - World Economic Forum on the Middle East 2008.jpg25 March 2008incumbentPakistan Peoples Party

[edit]Notes

  • From 1958 to 1973, no person held the title of Prime Minister due to Martial Law.
  • The office was again suspended from 5 July 1977 to 24 March 1985 due to martial law.
  • The office was again suspended from 9 June 1988 to 17 August 1988.
  • ¹On 12 October 1999, Pervez Musharraf overthrew Nawaz Sharif and took the title of Chief Executive. On 20 June 2001, he took the title of President of Pakistan. Pervez Musharraf was chief executive from 12 October 1999 to 21 November 2002 (de facto till 14 Oct 1999, de jure from 14 Oct 1999).
  • Elections were held on 10 October 2002, leading to the return of the position of Prime Minister.

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