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			The ] is the ] of the ].

			The complete list of presidents of Pakistan includes the persons sworn into the office of president following the proclamation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 1956.

			There have been a total of 13 presidents. The first president was ] who assumed office on 23 March 1956. The current office holder is ], who took office on 10 March 2024, following his victory in the ].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Pakistan's former President Asif Ali Zardari wins another term \|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/10/pakistans-former-president-asif-ali-zardari-wins-another-term \|access-date=2024-03-10 \|website=The Star \|language=en}}</ref>

			==Line of succession and removal==

			{{Main\|Line of succession to the President of Pakistan}}

			The Constitution discusses the possibility of an ]. in Chapter 1: The President, Part III: The Federation of Pakistan in the ]. Certain office-holders, however, are permitted to stand as presidential candidates in case of vacancy as the constitution does not include a position of vice president:
			* The ] of the ]
			* The ]. in Chapter 1: The President, Part III: The Federation of Pakistan in the ].

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			\| align=center style="background-color:{{party color\|Muslim League}}" \|
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			\| ]
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			\| ]
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			\|-
			\| align=center style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" \|
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			==Presidents==
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			! rowspan="2"\| Portrait
			! rowspan="2"\| Name<br />{{small\|(Birth–Death)}}
			! colspan="3"\| Term of office
			! colspan="2" rowspan="2"\| Political party
			! rowspan="2"\| Elected
			! rowspan="2"\| {{Abbr\|Ref.\|References}}
			\|-
			! Took office
			! Left office
			! Time in office
			\|-
			! 1
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1899–1969)}}
			\| 23 March 1956
			\| 27 October 1958
			\| {{ayd\|1956\|03\|23\|1958\|10\|27}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Republican Party (Pakistan)}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| –
			\| rowspan="3" \| <ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=2023-08-11 \|title=Presidents \|url=https://na.gov.pk/en/presidents.php \|url-status=unfit \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811185051/https://na.gov.pk/en/presidents.php \|archive-date=2023-08-11 \|access-date=2023-10-22 \|website=]}}</ref>
			\|-
			! rowspan="2"\| 2
			\| rowspan="2"\| ]
			\| rowspan="2"\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1907–1974)}}
			\| ]
			\| 8 June 1962
			\| {{ayd\|1958\|10\|27\|1962\|06\|08}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Military rule}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| –
			\|-
			\| 8 June 1962
			\| 25 March 1969
			\| {{ayd\|1962\|06\|08\|1969\|03\|25}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Convention Muslim League}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			! 3
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1917–1980)}}
			\| 25 March 1969
			\| 20 December 1971
			\| {{ayd\|1969\|03\|25\|1971\|12\|20}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Military rule}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| –
			\| <ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite book \|last1=Burki \|first1=Shahid Javed \|last2=Baxter \|first2=Craig \|title=Pakistan Under The Military: Eleven Years Of Zia Ul-haq \|date=1991 \|publisher=Westview Press \|isbn=978-0813379852}}</ref>{{page needed\|date=February 2023}}
			\|-
			! 4
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1928–1979)}}
			\| 20 December 1971
			\| 14 August 1973
			\| {{ayd\|1971\|12\|20\|1973\|08\|14}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan People's Party}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| –
			\| rowspan="8" \| <ref name=":0" />
			\|-
			! 5
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1904–1982)}}
			\| 14 August 1973
			\| 16 September 1978
			\| {{ayd\|1973\|08\|14\|1978\|09\|16}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan People's Party}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| 1973
			\|-
			! ]
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1924–1988)}}
			\| ]
			\| ] †
			\| {{ayd\|1978\|09\|16\|1988\|08\|17}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Military rule}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| —
			\|-
			! 7
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1915–2006)}}
			\| 17 August 1988
			\| 18 July 1993
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			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Independent politician}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| 1988
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			! —
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(born 1941)<br />''acting''}}
			\| 18 July 1993
			\| 14 November 1993
			\| {{ayd\|1993\|07\|18\|1993\|11\|14}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| –
			\|-
			! 8
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1940–2010)}}
			\| 14 November 1993
			\| 2 December 1997
			\| {{ayd\|1993\|11\|14\|1997\|12\|02}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan People's Party}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| 1993
			\|-style="background:#e6e6aa;"
			! —
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(born 1941)<br />''acting''}}
			\| 2 December 1997
			\| 1 January 1998
			\| {{ayd\|1997\|12\|02\|1998\|01\|01}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" \|
			\| ]
			\|-
			\|-
			! 9
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1929–2022)}}
			\| 1 January 1998
			\| 20 June 2001
			\| {{ayd\|1998\|01\|01\|2001\|06\|20}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| 1997
			\|-
			! rowspan="2"\| 10
			\| rowspan="2"\| ]
			\| rowspan="2"\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1943–2023)}}
			\| 20 June 2001
			\| 15 October 2007
			\| {{ayd\|2001\|06\|20\|2007\|10\|15}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Military rule}}" \|
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			\| ]
			\| <ref name=":0" /><ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/02/international/asia/02STAN.html?ex=1388379600&en=a5ffeee2a4e1367a&ei=5007&partner=USERLAND\|title=Pakistan gives Musharraf confidence vote as president\|work=The New York Times\|first=Amy \|last=Waldman\|date=2 January 2004\|access-date=20 January 2013}}</ref>
			\|-
			\| 19 November 2007
			\| ]
			\| {{ayd\|2007\|11\|19\|2008\|08\|18}}
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			\| ]
			\| ]
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			! —
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			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(born 1950)<br />''acting''}}
			\| 18 August 2008
			\| 9 September 2008
			\| {{ayd\|2008\|08\|18\|2008\|09\|09}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| –
			\|-
			! 11
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(born 1955)}}
			\| 9 September 2008
			\| 9 September 2013
			\| {{age in years and months\|2008\|09\|09\|2013\|09\|09}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan People's Party}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			! 12
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(1940–2021)}}
			\| 9 September 2013
			\| 9 September 2018
			\| {{age in years and months\|2013\|09\|09\|2018\|09\|09}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			! 13
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(born 1949)}}
			\| 9 September 2018
			\| 10 March 2024
			\| {{ayd\|2018\|09\|09\|2024\|03\|10}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf}}" \|
			\| ]
			\| ]
			\|-
			! (11)
			\| ]
			\| ''']'''<br />{{small\|(born 1955)}}
			\| 10 March 2024
			\| Incumbent
			\| {{ayd\|2024\|03\|10}}
			\| style="background-color:{{party color\|Pakistan People's Party}}" \|
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			\| ]
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			==See also==
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			== Notes ==
			{{reflist\|group=n}}
			{{notelist\|30em}}

			==References==
			{{reflist\|25em}}

			==External links==
			{{cite web \| url=http://worldstatesmen.org/Pakistan.htm \| title=Presidents \| publisher=WorldStatesman.org}}

			{{Presidents of Pakistan}}
			{{featured list}}

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The head of state of Pakistan from independence until Pakistan became a republic in 1956 was the Pakistani monarch. For the Governor-Generals who represented them from 1947 to 1956, see Governor-General of Pakistan.

Politics of Pakistan


Federalism Federal government Provincial governments: Punjab Sindh KPK Balochistan Governors: Sardar Saleem Haider Kamran Tessori Faisal Karim Kundi Sheikh Jaffar Khan Syed Mehdi Shah Chief Ministers: Maryam Nawaz Murad Ali Shah Ali Amin Gandapur Sarfraz Bugti Gulbar Khan Provincial assemblies of Pakistan: Punjab Sindh KPK Balochistan Gilgi-Baltistan Azad Kashmir government President: Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry Prime Minister: Chaudhry Anwarul Haq Legislative Assembly Government of Gilgit-Baltistan Local government Divisions Districts Tehsil UCs
Parliament legislature Senate (Upper House) Chairman: Yousaf Raza Gillani Deputy Chairman: Syedaal Khan Nasar (PML(N)) Leader of the House: Ishaq Dar (PML(N)) Opposition leader: Shibli Faraz (PTI) National Assembly (Lower House) Leader of the House: Shehbaz Sharif (PML(N)) Speaker: Ayaz Sadiq (PML(N)) Deputy speaker: Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah (PPP) Leader of the Opposition: Omar Ayub Khan Constitution of Pakistan Previous constitutions:1956 1962 1973 Annex (written 1949, incorporated 1985) Amendments Law Pakistan Penal Code Human rights
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Politics of Pakistan

Federalism

Federal government

- Provincial governments: Punjab
- Sindh
- KPK
- Balochistan

Azad Kashmir government

Government of Gilgit-Baltistan

Local government

Parliament legislature

Senate (Upper House)

National Assembly (Lower House)

Leader of the House: Shehbaz Sharif (PML(N))
Speaker: Ayaz Sadiq (PML(N))
Deputy speaker: Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah (PPP)
Leader of the Opposition: Omar Ayub Khan

Constitution of Pakistan

- Previous constitutions:1956
- 1962
- 1973
Annex (written 1949, incorporated 1985)
Amendments
Law
Pakistan Penal Code
Human rights

Executive

Judiciary

Supreme Court of Pakistan
Chief Justice: Yahya Afridi
List of justices
Judges appointment body: Supreme Judicial Council and Judicial Commission

High courts: Islamabad, Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, Shariat Court

Territorial courts: AJK supreme court, AJK High court, Gilgit-Baltistan supreme court, Gilgit-Baltistan High Court

Special courts: Anti Terrorism Courts, Accountability Courts

- District Courts

Elections

Territorial election commission

AJK Election Commission
Chief Election Commissioner of AJK: Abdul Rashid Sulehria
Gilgit-Baltistan Election Commission
Chief Election Commissioner of Gilgit-Baltistan: Raja Shah Baz Khan

Elections

- Presidential: 2008
- 2013
- 2018
- 2024
- General: 1970
- 1977
- 1985
- 1988
- 1990
- 1993
- 1997
- 2002
- 2008
- 2013
- 2018
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Provincial elections

- Punjab: 2002
- 2008
- 2013
- 2018
- 2024
- Sindh: 2002
- 2008
- 2013
- 2018
- 2024
- KPK: 2002
- 2008
- 2013
- 2018
- 2024
- Balochistan: 2002
- 2008
- 2013
- 2018
- 2024

Territorial elections

- Azad Kashmir: 1970
- 1975
- 1985
- 1990
- 1991
- 1996
- 2001
- 2006
- 2011
- 2016
- 2021
- Gilgit-Baltistan: 2009
- 2015
- 2020

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The president of Pakistan is the head of state of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

The complete list of presidents of Pakistan includes the persons sworn into the office of president following the proclamation of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 1956.

There have been a total of 13 presidents. The first president was Iskander Ali Mirza who assumed office on 23 March 1956. The current office holder is Asif Ali Zardari, who took office on 10 March 2024, following his victory in the 2024 election.

Line of succession and removal

Main article: Line of succession to the President of Pakistan

The Constitution discusses the possibility of an acting president. in Chapter 1: The President, Part III: The Federation of Pakistan in the Constitution of Pakistan. Certain office-holders, however, are permitted to stand as presidential candidates in case of vacancy as the constitution does not include a position of vice president:

The Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan
The Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan. in Chapter 1: The President, Part III: The Federation of Pakistan in the Constitution of Pakistan.

Key

Key for presidents list
	Party name
	Republican Party
	Muslim League (C)
	Armed Forces
	Independent
	Muslim League (Q)
	People's Party
	Muslim League (N)
	Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Presidents

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party		Elected	Ref.
No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Political party		Elected	Ref.
1		Iskandar Ali Mirza (1899–1969)	23 March 1956	27 October 1958	2 years, 218 days		Republican Party	–
2		Ayub Khan (1907–1974)	27 October 1958	8 June 1962	3 years, 224 days		Military	–
2		Ayub Khan (1907–1974)	8 June 1962	25 March 1969	6 years, 290 days		Pakistan Muslim League PML (C)	1965
3		Yahya Khan (1917–1980)	25 March 1969	20 December 1971	2 years, 270 days		Military	–
4		Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928–1979)	20 December 1971	14 August 1973	1 year, 237 days		Pakistan People's Party	–
5		Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1904–1982)	14 August 1973	16 September 1978	5 years, 33 days		Pakistan People's Party	1973
6		Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924–1988)	16 September 1978	17 August 1988 †	9 years, 336 days		Military	—
7		Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915–2006)	17 August 1988	18 July 1993	4 years, 335 days		Independent	1988
—		Wasim Sajjad (born 1941) acting	18 July 1993	14 November 1993	119 days		Pakistan Muslim League (N)	–
8		Farooq Leghari (1940–2010)	14 November 1993	2 December 1997	4 years, 18 days		Pakistan People's Party	1993
—		Wasim Sajjad (born 1941) acting	2 December 1997	1 January 1998	30 days		Pakistan Muslim League (N)
9		Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (1929–2022)	1 January 1998	20 June 2001	3 years, 170 days		Pakistan Muslim League (N)	1997
10		Pervez Musharraf (1943–2023)	20 June 2001	15 October 2007	6 years, 117 days		Military	2004
10		Pervez Musharraf (1943–2023)	19 November 2007	18 August 2008	273 days		Pakistan Muslim League (Q)	2007
—		Muhammad Mian Soomro (born 1950) acting	18 August 2008	9 September 2008	22 days		Pakistan Muslim League (N)	–
11		Asif Ali Zardari (born 1955)	9 September 2008	9 September 2013	5 years		Pakistan People's Party	2008
12		Mamnoon Hussain (1940–2021)	9 September 2013	9 September 2018	5 years		Pakistan Muslim League (N)	2013
13		Arif Alvi (born 1949)	9 September 2018	10 March 2024	5 years, 183 days		Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf	2018
(11)		Asif Ali Zardari (born 1955)	10 March 2024	Incumbent	305 days		Pakistan People's Party	2024

Timeline

Notes

References

"Pakistan's former President Asif Ali Zardari wins another term". The Star. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
^ "Presidents". National Assembly of Pakistan. 11 August 2023. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
Burki, Shahid Javed; Baxter, Craig (1991). Pakistan Under The Military: Eleven Years Of Zia Ul-haq. Westview Press. ISBN 978-0813379852.
Waldman, Amy (2 January 2004). "Pakistan gives Musharraf confidence vote as president". The New York Times. Retrieved 20 January 2013.

External links

"Presidents". WorldStatesman.org.

v t e Presidents of Pakistan
	Mirza Ayub Khan Yahya Khan Bhutto Ilahi Zia-ul-Haq Ghulam Ishaq Khan Sajjad Leghari Sajjad Tarar Musharraf Soomro Zardari Mamnoon Alvi Zardari
Italics indicate acting Presidents

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