List of chief ministers of Balochistan
The Chief Minister of Balochistan is the head of Government of Balochistan and is elected by the Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan. The Chief Minister is elected by Balochistan Assembly for maximum of 5 years.
None of the Chief Ministers completed their 5 year constitutional term in entire history of Balochistan.
List of chief ministers of Balochistan
| № | Portrait | Name of Chief Minister | Entered office | Left office | Political party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Ataullah Mengal | 1 May 1972 | 13 February 1973 | NAP |
| 2 | 
|
Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan (1st time) | 13 February 1973 | 31 December 1974 | PPP |
| 3 |
|
Nawab Mohammad Khan Barozai | 31 December 1976 | 5 July 1977 | PPP |
| — | Governor's rule | 5 July 1977 | 6 April 1985 | ||
| 4 |
|
Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan (2nd time) | 6 April 1985 | 29 May 1988 | Independent |
| 5 | 
|
Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali | 24 June 1988 | 24 December 1988 | IJI |
| 6 |
|
Khuda Bakhsh Marri | 24 December 1988 | 5 February 1989 | PPP |
| 7 | 
|
Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti | 5 February 1989 | 7 August 1990 | BNP |
| C |
|
Mir Humayun Khan Marri | 7 August 1990 | 17 November 1990 | Caretaker |
| 8 |
|
Taj Muhammad Jamali | 17 November 1990 | 22 May 1993 | IJI |
| C | 
|
Zulfikar Ali Magsi | 30 May 1993 | 19 July 1993 | Caretaker |
| C |
|
Muhammad Naseer Mengal | 19 July 1993 | 20 October 1993 | Caretaker |
| 11 |
|
Zulfikar Ali Magsi | 20 October 1993 | 9 November 1996 | PPP |
| C |
|
Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali | 9 November 1996 | 22 February 1997 | Caretaker |
| 12 | 
|
Akhtar Mengal | 22 February 1997 | 29 July 1998 | BNP |
| 13 | 
|
Mir Jan Mohammad Jamali | 13 August 1998 | 12 October 1999 | PML-N |
| — | Governor's rule | 12 October 1999 | 1 December 2002 | ||
| 14 |
|
Jam Mohammad Yousaf[1] | 1 December 2002 | 19 November 2007 | PML-Q |
| C |
|
Mohammad Saleh Bhutani[2] | 19 November 2007 | 8 April 2008 | Caretaker |
| 15 |
|
Nawab Aslam Raisani[3][4] | 9 April 2008 | 14 January 2013 | PPP |
| — | Governor's rule | 14 January 2013 | 13 March 2013 | ||
| (15) |
|
Nawab Aslam Raisani | 13 March 2013 | 23 March 2013 | PPP |
| C | 
|
Nawab Ghous Khan Bakhsh Barozai[5][6][7] | 23 March 2013 | 7 June 2013 | Caretaker |
| 16 | 
|
Abdul Malik Baloch[8][9] | 7 June 2013 | 23 December 2015 | NP |
| 17 |
|
Sanaullah Khan Zehri[10][11][12][13] | 24 December 2015 | 9 January 2018 | PML-N |
| 18 | 
|
Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo[11][14][15] | 13 January 2018 | 7 June 2018 | PML-Q |
| C | 
|
Alauddin Marri | 7 June 2018 | 18 August 2018 | Caretaker |
| 19 | 
|
Jam Kamal Khan | 19 August 2018 | 24 October 2021 | BAP |
| 20 |
|
Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo | 29 October 2021 | 18 August 2023 | BAP |
| C |
|
Ali Mardan Khan Domki | 18 August 2023 | 2 March 2024 | Caretaker |
| 21 |
|
Sarfraz Bugti | 2 March 2024 | PPP |
See also
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