1. Iskander Mirza (1899–1969)

In Office: 23 March 1956 – 27 October 1958Total Duration: 2 Years, 7 Months, 4 DaysStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Republican Party

2. Ayub Khan (1907–1974)

In Office: 27 October 1958 – 25 March 1969Total Duration: 10 Years, 4 Months, 26 DaysStatus: Military DictatorPolitical Party: None

3. Yahya Khan (1917–1980)

In Office: 25 March 1969 – 20 December 1971Total Duration: 2 Years, 8 Months, 25 DaysStatus: Military DictatorPolitical Party: None

4. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928–1979)

In Office: 20 December 1971 – 13 August 1973Total Duration: 1 Year, 7 Months, 24 DaysStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Peoples Party

5. Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1904–1982)

In Office: 13 August 1973 – 16 September 1978Total Duration: 5 Years, 1 Month, 3 DaysStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Peoples Party

6. Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924–1988)

In Office: 16 September 1978 – 17 August 1988Total Duration: 9 Years, 11 Months, 1 DayStatus: Military DictatorPolitical Party: None

7. Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915–2006)

In Office: 17 August 1988 – 18 July 1993Total Duration: 4 Years, 11 Months, 1 DayStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Independent

•Wasim Sajjad (Born 1941)

In Office: 18 July 1993 – 14 November 1993Total Duration: 3 Months, 27 DaysStatus: ActingPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (N)

8. Farooq Leghari (1940–2010)

In Office: 14 November 1993 – 2 December 1997Total Duration: 4 Years, 18 DaysStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Peoples Party 

9. Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (Born 1929)

In Office: 1 January 1998 – 20 June 2001Total Duration: 3 Years, 5 Months, 19 DaysStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (N)

10. Pervez Musharraf (Born 1943)

In Office: 20 June 2001 – 18 August 2008Total Duration: 7 Years, 1 Month, 29 DaysStatus: Military DictatorPolitical Party: Later affiliated with Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

•Muhammad Mian Soomro (Born 1950)

In Office: 18 August 2008 – 9 September 2008Total Duration: 22 DaysStatus: ActingPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

11. Asif Ali Zardari (Born 1955)

In Office: 9 September 2008 – 8 September 2013Total Duration: 5 YearsStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan People’s Party

12. Mamnoon Hussain (Born 1940)  

  In Office: 9 September 2013 – IncumbentTotal Duration: 6 months, 3 days and countingStatus: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (N)

1. Liaquat Ali Khan (1896 – 1951)

In Office: 14 August 1947 – 16 October 1951Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Muslim LeagueTotal Duration: 4 Years, 2 Months, 2 Days

2. Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin (1894 – 1964)

In Office: 17 October 1951 – 17 April 1953Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Muslim LeagueTotal Duration: 2 Years exactly

3. Muhammad Ali Bogra (1909 – 1963)

In Office: 17 April 1953 – 12 August 1955Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Muslim LeagueTotal Duration: 2 Years, 2 Months, 26 Days

4. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali (1905 – 1980)

In Office: 12 August 1955 – 12 September 1956Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Muslim LeagueTotal Duration: 1 Year, 1 Month exactly

5. Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy (1892 – 1963)

In Office: 12 September 1956 – 17 October 1957Status: Elected democracticallyPolitical Party: Awami LeagueTotal Duration: 1 Year, 1 Month, 5 Days

6. Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar (1898 – 1968)

In Office: 17 October 1957 – 16 December 1957Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Muslim LeagueTotal Duration: 1 Month, 29 Days

7. Sir Feroz Khan Noon (1893 – 1970)

In Office: 16 December 1957 – 7 October 1958Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Republican PartyTotal Duration: 9 Months, 21 Days Post Abolished: 7 October 1958 – 7 December 1971Total 7. Sir Feroz Khan Noon (1893 – 1970)

8. Nurul Amin (1893 – 1974)

In Office: 7 December 1971 – 20 December 1971Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim LeagueTotal Duration: 13 Days Only

9. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928 – 1979)

In Office: 14 August 1973 – 5 July 1977Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Peoples PartyTotal Duration: 3 Years, 10 Months, 21 Days Post Abolished: 5 July 1977 – 24 March 1985Total Duration of Abolishment: 7 Years, 8 Months, 19 Days

10. Muhammad Khan Junejo (1932 – 1993)

In Office: 24 March 1985 – 29 May 1988Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Independent; Pakistan Muslim LeagueTotal Duration: 3 Years, 2 Months, 5 DaysPost Abolished: 29 May 1988 – 2 December 1988Total Duration of Abolishment: 6 Months, 3 Days

 11. Benazir Bhutto (1953 – 2007)

In Office: 2 December 1988 – 6 August 1990Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Peoples PartyTotal Duration: 1 Year, 8 Months, 4 Days

12. Nawaz Sharif (Born 1949)

In Office: 6 November 1990 – 18 April 1993Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (N), Islami Jamhoori Ittehad *changed laterTotal Duration: 2 Years, 5 Months, 12 Days

13. Zafarullah Khan Jamali (Born 1944)

In Office: 21 November 2002 – 26 June 2004Status: Acting/Appointed by the PresidentPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q)Total Duration: 1 Year, 7 Months, 5 Days

14. Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain (Born 1946)

In Office: 30 June 2004 – 20 August 2004Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q)Total Duration: 1 Month, 21 Days

15. Shaukat Aziz (Born 1949)

In Office: 20 August 2004 – 16 November 2007Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q)Total Duration: 3 Years, 2 Months, 27 Days

•Muhammad Mian Soomro (Born 1950)

In Office: 16 November 2007 – 25 March 2008Status: Caretaker/ActingPolitical Party: Pakistan Muslim League (Q)Total Duration: 4 Months, 9 Days

16. Yousaf Raza Gillani (Born 1952)

In Office: 25 March 2008 – 19 June 2012Status: Elected democraticallyPolitical Party: Pakistan Peoples PartyTotal Duration: 4 Years, 2 Months, 25 Days

17. Raja Pervaiz Ashraf (1950)  

In Office: 22 June 2012 – 25 March 2013Status: Assumed Prime Minister’s role when his predecessor, Yousuf Raza Gilani was isqualified by the Supreme Court of Pakistan on contempt of court charges.Political Party: Pakistan People’s PartyTotal Duration: 9 Months, 3 Days

18. Mir Hazar Khan Khoso (1929)  

 In Office: 25 March 2013 – 4 June 2013Status: Caretaker Prime Minister.Political Party: IndependentTotal Duration: 2 Months, 10 Days

19. Mian Muhammad Nazwaz Sharif (1949)  

In Office: 5 June 2013 – continuedStatus: Elected Prime Minister.Political Party: Muslim League (N)Duration as of June 2013: 9 months, 6 days and counting.

S. No Name From To Party

1 Iskander Mirza 23-Mar-56 27-Oct-58 Republican Party

2 Ayub Khan 27-Oct-58 8-Jun-62 Pakistan Armed Forces

3 Ayub Khan 8-Jun-62 25-Mar-69 Pakistan Muslim League (C)

4 Yahya Khan 25-Mar-69 20-Dec-71 Pakistan Armed Forces

5 Zulfikar Ali Bhutto 20-Dec-71 13-Aug-73 Pakistan People's Party

6 Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry 14-Aug-73 16-Sep-78 Pakistan People's Party

7 Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq 16-Sep-78 17-Aug-88 Pakistan Armed Forces

8 Ghulam Ishaq Khan 17-Aug-88 18-Jul-93 Independent

9 Wasim Sajjad 18-Jul-93 14-Nov-93 Pakistan Muslim League (N)

10 Farooq Leghari 14-Nov-93 2-Dec-97 Pakistan People's Party

11 Wasim Sajjad 2-Dec-97 1-Jan-98 Pakistan Muslim League (N)

12 Muhammad Rafiq Tarar 1-Jan-98 20-Jun-01 Pakistan Muslim League (N)

13 Pervez Musharraf 20-Jun-01 6-Oct-07 Pakistan Armed Forces

14 Pervez Musharraf 6-Oct-07 18-Aug-08 Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

15 Muhammad Mian Soomro 18-Aug-08 9-Sep-08 Pakistan Muslim League (Q)

16 Asif Ali Zardari 9-Sep-08 Till now Pakistan People's Party

1947-1948 Muhammad Ali Jinnah - died in office1948-1951 Liaquat Ali Khan - assassinated1951-1955 Ghulam Muhammad - dismissed(health reasons)1955-1958 Iskander Ali Mirza - military coup1958-1969 Muhammad Ayub Khan - resigned1969-1971 Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan - resigned1971-1977 Zulfikar Ali Bhutto - military coup1977-1988 Muhammad Zia Ul-Haq - died in office1988-1990 Benazir Bhutto - dismissed1990-1993 M. Nawaz Sharif - dismissed,then resigned1993-1996 Benazir Bhutto - dismissed1996-1999 Muhammad Nawaz Sharif - military coup1999-2008 Pervez Musharraf - resigned2008-2009 Asif Ali Zardari2008-uptill Mamnoon Hussain

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