Chief Minister of Balochistan | |
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since 2 March 2024 | |
Government of Balochistan | |
Style | His Excellency |
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Residence | Chief Minister House, Quetta |
Seat | Quetta |
Appointer | Provincial Assembly of Balochistan |
Term length | Five years |
Constituting instrument | Constitution of Pakistan |
Inaugural holder | Ataullah Mengal |
Formation | 23 August 1947 |
Website | cm |
The Chief Minister of Balochistan (Urdu: وزیر اعلیٰ بلوچستان) is the head of government of the Pakistani province of Balochistan. The chief minister leads the legislative branch of the provincial government and is elected by the Provincial Assembly. Given that he has the assembly's confidence, the chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits. Sarfraz Bugti is the current chief minister of Balochistan. The current Cabinet of Balochistan consists of 14 members[1]
The Chief Minister of Balochistan is elected by the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan to serve as the head of the provincial government in Balochistan, Pakistan.[2][3][4]