Mayor of Multan
Nazim-e-Multan (Urdu: ناظم ملتان) is the Mayor who heads the Municipal Corporation Multan (MCM) which controls the Local Government system of Multan, Pakistan.
| Mayor of Multan
ناظم ملتان | |
|---|---|
 Municipal Corporation Multan | |
Incumbent Chaudhry Naveed Arain since 31 December 2016 | |
| Residence | Multan |
| Term length | Four years |
| Deputy |
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| Website | Official website |
Multan local government system
There are 68 Union Councils in Municipal Corporation Multan (MCM),[1] the body which controls local government of Multan.The Union Councils elect their Chairmen and Vice Chairmen who then elect their Mayor and Deputy Mayor respectively.
List of mayors
Following is the list of Mayors of Multan in recent time
| # | Mayor | Starting Term | Ending Term | Deputy Mayor | Affiliation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salahuddin Dogar | 1987 | 1991 | PPP | ||
| 2 | Sheikh Tariq Rashid | 1998 | 2001 | PMLN | ||
| 3 | Shah Mahmood Qureshi(resigned) | 2001 | 2002 | PPP | ||
| Maj Azam Suleman(acting) | 2002 | 2002 | DCO Multan | |||
| 4 | Malik Amir Dogar | 2001 | 2005 | PPP | City District Government Multan[2] | |
| 5 | Mian Faisal Mukhtiar | 2005 | 2010 | PMLQ | ||
| 6 | Chaudhry Naveed ul Haq Arain | 31 Dec, 2016 | incumbent | (1) Munawar Ehsan Qureshi (2)Saeed Ansari | PMLN | Punjab Local Govt Act 2013 (PLGA) [3] |
Local Government elections 2015
Local government election held in Multan on December 5, 2015[4][5]
| Party | UC |
|---|---|
| Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 38 |
| INDEPENDENTS | 15 |
| Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | 14 |
 Pakistan Peoples Party |
1 |
| Total | 68 |
The mayor and Deputy Mayors of Multan have been delayed.[6]
References
- "Multan Local Body Election Results 2015". 2015-12-05. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
- Iqbal, Abdullah (2002-09-21). "Suspension of Multan mayors stirs controversy". Retrieved 2016-09-10.
- "PML-N leading in Punjab local bodies elections: unofficial results - Pakistan - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 2016-12-23.
- "Manoeuvres galore in PML-N for top Multan slots". Retrieved 2016-09-10.
- "PML-N sure to win top Multan LB offices". Retrieved 2016-09-10.
- "MULTAN City News". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
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