Mayor of Faisalabad

Mayor of Faisalabad
ناظم فیصل آباد
Faisalabad Municipal Corporation
Incumbent
Vacant
ResidenceFaisalabad, Pakistan
AppointerElectorate of Faisalabad
Term lengthFour years
DeputyDeputy Mayor of Faisalabad
WebsiteOfficial website

Nazim-e-Faisalabad (Urdu: ناظم فیصل آباد) is the mayor who heads the Faisalabad Municipal Corporation (FMC) which controls the local government of Faisalabad.

Faisalabad Municipal Corporation

Faisalabad local government is led by Faisalabad Municipal Corporation which consists of 157 union councils.[1][2]

List of nazim

# Nazim Start date End date Chairman, Vice Chairman Affiliation Notes
1 Sheikh Azam Yaseen[3] 2002 incumbent him self PMLN
2 Sheikh Riaz Shahid[4][5] 2005 2010

Sheikh Azam Yaseen

PMLN
3

List of mayors

# Mayor Start date End date Deputy mayor Affiliation Notes
1 Muhammad Riaz Shahid 1979 1983 PPP
2 Chaudhary Sher Ali (1st Term) 1983 1987 PML father, Abid Sher Ali
3 Chaudhary Sher Ali[6](2nd Term) 1987 1991 PML father, Abid Sher Ali
4 Malik Muhammad Ashraf 1991 1993 PMLN
5 Amir Sher Ali 1998 2001 PMLN brother, Abid Sher Ali
6 Mumtaz Ali Cheema 2001 2005 Illyas Ansari PML Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA)
7 Rana Zahid Touseef 2005 2009 Mian Amjad Yaseen PML Alliance for restoration for Democracy(ARD)
Administrator system 2010 - 2016
8 Razzak Malik[7] 2016 2021[8][9] Sheikh Muhammad Yousaf, Muhammad Ameen Butt[10] and Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor PMLN Punjab Local Government Act (PLGA) 2013 [11]
Administrator System implemented from January 2022 - present[12]

Local government elections 2015

  PML(N) (44.6%)
  IND (40.8%)
  PTI (11.5%)

Following are the results of the Faisalabad local government election, held on 31 October 2015.[13]

Parties UC
Pakistan Muslim League (N) 70
Independents 64
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 18
Pakistan Peoples Party 5
Total 157

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pakistan: Deputy Mayor of Faisalabad, Ameen Butt, apologises for opposing Gurdwara reopening in the city". Financial Express. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Faisalabad municipality: Three-way race for city council - The Express Tribune". 28 October 2015. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  5. ^ ""Sheikh Riaz Shahid: A Legacy of Entrepreneurship and Success"". Down Fall News. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Pandemonium mars Faisalabad election: Naib nazim seat declared vacant". DAWN.COM. 29 December 2005. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  7. ^ "PML-N leader among 160 booked for aerial firing". 27 March 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Administrators' appointments planned as Punjab LG system dissolves today". The Nation (newspaper). 31 December 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  9. ^ Web Desk (27 March 2021). "Faisalabad mayor among 160 accused booked for aerial firing". ARY NEWS. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Pakistani man Ameen Butt apologises for opposing Gurdwara reopening in Faisalabad". The Print. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  11. ^ "PML-N's Razzak Malik becomes Faisalabad mayor: unofficial results". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
  12. ^ "Administrators appointed: Dissolution of local govts notified". Dawn (newspaper). 1 January 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  13. ^ Uploader (1 November 2015). "Election results of Municipal Corporation Faisalabad". Retrieved 9 September 2016.