Back Ministre en chef du Pendjab French पंजाब के मुख्यमंत्री (पाकिस्तान) Hindi وزیر اعلیٰ پنجاب (پاکستان) Urdu
| Chief Minister of Punjab | |
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| Government of Punjab | |
| Style | Her Excellency |
| Abbreviation | CM |
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| Residence | Chief Minister House, Lahore |
| Seat | Lahore |
| Appointer | Provincial Assembly of Punjab |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Pakistan |
| Inaugural holder | Nawab Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot |
| Formation | 5 April 1947 |
| Deputy | Senior Minister of Punjab |
| Website | cm |
The chief minister of Punjab (Urdu: وزیر اعلیٰ پنجاب; Wazīr-e Aʿlá Panjāb) is the head of government of the Pakistani province of Punjab. The chief minister leads the legislative branch of the provincial government, and is elected by the provincial assembly for Provincial Assembly. Given that they have the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits. Maryam Nawaz Sharif is the current elected chief minister of Punjab who won her seat in the 2024 general elections.
The office of Chief Minister is located in Lahore, the capital of the Punjab province and is known as the CM Secretariat.[1]