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Mayors of Karachi List

Mayors of Karachi (1933 - 1962)

NoName of nazimStarting termEnding termNotes
1Jamshed Nusserwanji MehtaNovember 1933August 1934First Mayor of Karachi, 1st Parsi mayor
2Teakum Dass VadhumullAugust 30, 1934May 3, 1935First Hindu mayor of the city
3Qazi Khuda BukshMay 3, 1935May 9, 1936First Muslim mayor of the city
4Ardeshir H. MamaMay 9, 1936May 4, 19372nd Parsi mayor
5Durgadas AdvaniMay 4, 1937May 6, 1938Hindu business magnate
6Hatim Ali AlviMay 6, 1938May 5, 1939
7R.K. SidhwaMay 5, 1939May 7, 1940
8Lalji MalhootraMay 7, 1940May 6, 1941
9Muhammad Hashim GazdarMay 6, 1941May 8, 1942
10Soharab K.H. KatrakMay 8, 1942May 11, 1943Parsi historian and author
11Shambo Nath MolraajMay 11, 1943May 10, 1944
12Yousaf Abdullah HaroonMay 10, 1944May 8, 1945son of Sir Abdullah Haroon
13Manuel MisquitaMay 8, 1945May 1, 1946First Christian mayor of Karachi, Goan Pakistani
14Wishram Das Dewan DasMay 9, 1946May 9, 1947
15Hakeem Muhammad AhsanMay 9, 1947May 25, 1948
16Ghulam Ali Alana(May 25, 1948July 8, 19481st post- independence mayor of the city.
17Allah Bakhsh Gabol (1st term)Apr 1951January 10, 1953Grandfather of politician Nabil Gabol
18H.M. Habibullah Paracha1953
19Mahmoud HaroonJanuary 19, 1954May 26, 1955Founder Editor of Khaleej Times
20Al-Haj Malik Bagh AliMay 26, 1955May 29, 1956
21Siddique WahabMay 30, 1956December 14, 1956
22S.M.Taufiq1958
23Allah Bakhsh Gabol (2nd term)May 1961October 1962

Mayors of Karachi (1979 - Present)

1979 - 2005:Though the LBEs were, by law, held on a non-party basis, in reality the political parties were at the heart of the process. Political parties were openly supporting candidates, and the media was extensively reporting party involvement.
2016 elections: were party based officially.
#Party FlagName of nazimStarting termEnding termDeputy MayorNotes
24Jamaat e Islami PakistanAbdul Sattar Afghani (1st term)November 9, 1979November 7, 1983non-partisan Local govt by Gen. Zia
25Jamaat e Islami PakistanAbdul Sattar Afghani (2nd term)November 7, 1983February 12, 1987
26Muttahida Qaumi MovementFarooq SattarJanuary 9, 1988July 27, 1992Abdul Razik KhanYoungest Mayor of the world at the age of 28
Administrator System was implemented during 1992 - 2001
27Jamaat e Islami PakistanNaimatullah KhanAugust 14, 2001May 2005Tariq Hasannon-partisan City District govt 2000-2010 by Gen. Musharraf, Sindh Local Government Ordinance (SLGO) 2001
28Muttahida Qaumi Movement PakistanSyed Mustafa KamalOctober 17, 2005February 2010Nasreen Jalil
Commissioner System was implemented during 2010 - 2016
29Muttahida Qaumi Movement PakistanWaseem AkhtarAugust 30, 2016incumbentDr. Arshad A VohraFirst party based Local elections of Pakistan, Sindh Local Govt Act (SLGA 2013). Arshad Vohra served as acting mayor Aug, 30 2016–Nov, 16 2016 before release of Waseem Akhtar





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