A. 1996
B. 1998
C. 1997
D. 2000
List of President of Pakistan (1947 to 2021) Total 13
No. | Name (Birth-Death) | Elections | From | To | Political Party |
1 | Iskandar Mirza (1899–1969) | 1956 Presidential Election | 23 March 1956 | 27 October 1958 | Republican Party |
2 | Ayub Khan (1907–1974) | 1958 Pakistani coup d’état | 27 October 1958 | 8 June 1962 | Military Dictator |
(2) | 2 January 1965 | 8 June 1962 | 29 November 1963 | Military Dictator Pakistan Muslim League (C) | |
— | Mohammad Afzal Cheema (1913–2008) Acting | — | 11 June 1962 | 29 November 1963 | |
— | Fazlul Qadir Chaudhry (1919–1973) Acting | — | 29 November 1963 | 12 June 1965 | Pakistan Muslim League (C) |
(2) | Ayub Khan (1907–1974) | 2 January 1965 | 12 June 1965 | 31 March 1969 | Pakistan Muslim League (C) |
3 | Yahya Khan (1917–1980) | —Military Dictator | 31 March 1969 | 20 December 1971 | Military Dictator |
4 | Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (1928–1979) | 20 December 1971 | 20 December 1971 | 13 August 1973 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
5 | Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1904–1982) | 14 August 1973 | 14 August 1973 | 20 April 1978 | Pakistan Peoples Party |
— | Sheikh Anwarul Haq (1917–1995) Acting | 20 April 1978 | 7 May 1978 | Pakistan Peoples Party[13] | |
(5) | Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (1904–1982) | 14 August 1973 | 7 May 1978 | 16 September 1978 | Pakistan Peoples Party[14] |
6 | Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq (1924–1988) | Military Ruler | 16 September 1978 | 17 August 1988 | Military Ruler |
7 | Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915–2006) | 13 December 1988 | 17 August 1988 | 18 July 1993 | Independent |
— | Wasim Sajjad (1941– ) Acting | 1995 Pakistani coup d’état attempt | 18 July 1993 | 14 November 1993 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
8 | Farooq Leghari (1940–2010) | 14 November 1993 | 14 November 1993 | 2 December 1997 | Pakistan Peoples Party[15] |
— | Wasim Sajjad (1941– ) Acting | — | 27 December 1997 | 1 January 1998 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
9 | Muhammad Rafiq Tarar (1929–) | 31 December 1997 1999 Pakistani coup d’état | 1 January 1998 | 20 June 2001 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
10 | Pervez Musharraf (1943– ) | Military Dictator | 20 June 2001 | 6 October 2007 | 1 January 2004[n 2] |
(10) | 6 October 2007 | 6 October 2007 | 18 August 2008 | Military Dictator Pakistan Muslim League (Q) | |
— | Muhammad Mian Soomro (1950– ) Acting | 7 October 2007 | 18 August 2008 | 9 September 2008 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
11 | Asif Ali Zardari (1955– ) | 6 September 2008 | 9 September 2008 | 9 September 2013 | Pakistan Peoples Party[17] |
12 | Mamnoon Hussain (1940– ) | 30 July 2013 | 9 September 2013 | 9 September 2018 | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
13 | Arif Alvi (1949– ) | 4 September 2018 | —-______ | Incumbent (Term ends on 9 September 2023) | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |