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Mayor of Peshawar
ناظم پشاور
City District Government Peshawar
Incumbent Zubair Ali since 16 March 2022
Residence	Peshawar, Pakistan
Term length	Four years
Website	cdgpeshawar.gov.pk

Nazim-e-Peshawar (Urdu: ناظم پشاور) is the Mayor who heads the Municipal Corporation of Peshawar (MCP) which controls the City District Government of Peshawar.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act 2013

Under the KPK Local government Act 2013, the City District Government of Peshawar by the District Council is formed which is divided into four towns each headed by its own Town Nazim and Naib Nazim.

following is the number of Peshawar district council members

List of mayors of Peshawar

#	Party	Mayor	Start date	End date	Deputy Mayor
1		Azam Khan Afridi	2001	2005	Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Khalil
2		Haji Ghulam Ali	17 October 2005	11 February 2009	Razaullah
3		Haji Mohammad Umar	2010	2014
4		Arbab Asim Khan	30 August 2015	2021	Syed Qasim Ali Shah
5		Zubair Ali	16 March 2022	Incumbent	-

Mayor elections history

Mayor elections 2015

Peshawar City District Government Elections 2015.
#	Party	Town 1	Town 2	Town 3	Town 4	PMC	Percentage
1	Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf	16	13	11	4	44	55.7%
2	Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)	0	2	3	2	7	9%
3	Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan	0	2	2	2	6	7.6%
4	Pakistan Muslim League (N)	0	0	0	5	5	6.3%
5	Awami National Party	3	0	0	1	4	5%
6	Pakistan Peoples Party	0	2	0	0	2	2.5%
7	Independents	1	3	4	3	11	13.9%
-	Results awaited	5	3	1	4	13	14%
-	Total	25	25	21	21	92	100%
Votes Polled		485,042					32.8%
Total Votes		1,479,002					100%

Mayor election 2021

Local bodies election were held on 19 December 2021 after the implementation of new local body structure in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

2021 KPK Local Bodies Election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JUI-F	Zubair Ali	62,388
	PTI	Rizwan Bangash	50,669
	PPP	Arbab Zarak Khan	45,000
	JUI (F) gain from PTI		Swing

See also

• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act 2013
• Union Councils of District Peshawar

References

1. "Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act 2013" (PDF).
2. "Mayors, chairmen of tehsil councils take oath in 17 districts". Dawn (newspaper). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
3. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
4. "KPK voter turnout -ECP".
5. "KP's new LG system: structure, powers, and voting process". SAMAA TV. 17 December 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
6. "Polling under way in KP for first phase of local bodies election 2021". Geo News. 19 December 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
7. "Major upset for PTI as JUI-F wins Peshawar mayor seat". Dawn (newspaper). 21 December 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022.

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