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Mayor of Quetta
ناظم کوئٹہ
Status	Dissolved
Residence	Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan
Term length	4 years
Abolished	27 January 2019

Nazim-e-Quetta (Urdu: ناظم کوئٹہ) is the Mayor who head the Quetta Metropolitan Corporation (QMC) which controls the Local Government system of Quetta, Balochistan.

Quetta local government system

Quetta Local Government System is headed by Quetta Metropolitan Corporation (QMC). District council Quetta is a separate body which governs the rural areas of Quetta. There are total 84 seats for QMC. The Balochistan Local Government act is very similar to Sindh and Punjab Local Government Act which is based on amended form of Balochistan Local Government Act 2010.

List of mayors of Quetta

Following is the list of mayors of Quetta.

City district government Quetta

Pervez Musharraf created city district Government Quetta which functioned 2001 - 2009. The city was divided into two towns which had their respective mayors, Zargoon Town and Chiltan Town.

Mayor election history

Mayor elections 2013

Quetta Local Government Elections 2013
#	Party	QMC	Percentage
1	Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party	18	31%
2	Pakistan Muslim League (N)	5	8.6%
3	Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf	3	5.2%
4	Balochistan National Party	3	5.2%
5	Hazara Democratic Party	3	5.2%
6	Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)	1	1.7%
7	Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam Nazryati	1	1.7%
8	Independents	21	36.2%
-	Results awaited	5	8.6%
Total		55	100%

References

1. "Analysis: Local Government Acts 2013 and Province-Local Government Relations". UNDP in Pakistan. Retrieved 2016-08-31.
2. Shahid, Saleem (2019-01-29). "Balochistan provincial govt takes charge of all local bodies". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
3. "Balochistan LB Polls: EC issues official results". Retrieved 2016-08-31.

• Lists of mayors of places in Pakistan