Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir


Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir is the chief executive of Azad Kashmir, The title of Prime Minister symbolizes the nominal independence of Azad Kashmir. The prime minister heads the Council of Ministers, who are members of the Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly, the PM too is elected by the AJK Legislative Assembly which is directly elected by the people.

List of prime ministers

#NameTook OfficeLeft OfficeParty
1Abdul Hamid KhanJune 1975August 1977Pakistan Peoples Party
2Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan17 June 198528 June 1990All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
3Raja Mummtaz Hussain Rathore29 June 19905 July 1991All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
4Muhammad Abdul Qayyum Khan29 July 199129 July 1996All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
5Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry30 July 199624 July 2001Pakistan Peoples Party
Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan25 July 200123 July 2006All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
7Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan24 July 20066 January 2009All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
8Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan7 January 200922 October 2009Pakistan Peoples Party
9Raja Farooq Haider23 October 200929 July 2010Pakistan Muslim League
Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan29 July 201026 July 2011All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
10Chaudhry Abdul Majid26 July 201130 July 2016Pakistan Peoples Party
Raja Farooq Haider31 July 2016Pakistan Muslim League