Mahmood Khan provincial government

Mahmood Khan cabinet

Cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
2018 - 2023
Date formed29 August 2018
Date dissolved21 January 2023
People and organisations
GovernorShah Farman (2018 – 2022)
Haji Ghulam Ali (2022 – 2024)
Chief MinisterMahmood Khan
Senior MinisterAtif Khan (2018 - 2020)
Total no. of members26
Member parties  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Status in legislatureKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
95 / 145 (66%)
Opposition partyMMA/JUI
Opposition leaderAkram Khan Durrani
History
Election2018 KPK elections
PredecessorPervez Khattak cabinet
SuccessorAli Amin Gandapur cabinet

The Mahmood Khan provincial government was the governing cabinet of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 29 August 2018 to 21 January 2023, led by Chief Minister Mahmood Khan. The government ended its term after the provincial assembly was dissolved to make way for snap elections; Mahmood Khan stepped down and civil servant Muhammad Azam Khan became caretaker chief minister.[1]

Election and cabinet formation

See also: 2018 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election and 2019 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election

On 16 August 2018, following general and provincial elections that year, PTI candidate Mahmood Khan was elected Chief Minister by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly. Khan received 77 votes in the assembly, while his opponent, Nisar Gul of the MMA received 33.[2]

16 August 2018
Candidate Party Votes Obtained
Mahmood Khan Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 77 checkY
Mian Nisar Gul Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 33 ☒N

Following his election, Khan announced a cabinet of 11 members, sworn in on August 29.[3] An additional two advisors and two special assistants were sworn in on 13 September.[4] In 2023 the number of advisors was again increased by four.[5]

Cabinet

List of Ministers[6]
S.No Minister Post Party Term
1 Mahmood Khan, MPA Chief Minister, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa PTI 2018 – 2023
2 Atif Khan, MPA Food; Science & Technology; Information Technology PTI 2018 – 2023
3 Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra, MPA Finance; Health PTI 2018 – 2023
4 Syed Muhammad Ishtiaq, MPA Environment, Forest and Wildlife PTI 2018 – 2023
5 Mohibullah Khan, MPA Agriculture; Livestock; Fisheries; Cooperatives PTI 2018 – 2023
6 Dr. Amjad Ali, MPA Housing PTI 2018 – 2023
7 Shaukat Ali Yousafzai, MPA Labour; Culture PTI 2018 – 2023
8 Muhammad Iqbal Wazir, MPA Relief & Rehabilitation PTI 2018 – 2023
9 Malik Shah Mohammad, MPA Transport PTI 2018 – 2023
10 Shahram Khan Tarakai, MPA Elementary & Secondary Education PTI 2018 – 2023
11 Anwar Zeb Khan, MPA Zakat & Ushr PTI 2018 – 2023
12 Fazal e Shakoor Khan, MPA Law; Parliamentary Affairs; Human Rights PTI 2018 – 2023
13 Shakeel Ahmad Khan, MPA Public Health Engineering PTI 2018 – 2023
14 Kamran Khan Bangash, MPA Higher Education; Archives & Libraries; Information & Public Relations PTI 2018 – 2023
15 Faisal Amin Khan, MPA Local Government; Elections; Rural Development PTI 2018 – 2023
16 Arshad Ayub Khan, MPA Irrigation PTI 2018 – 2023
← Pervez Khattak Cabinet Ali Amin Gandapur Cabinet →
List of Advisors[6]
S.No Name Designation Department Party
1 Khaliq Ur Rehman, MPA Advisor to CM Excise & Taxation PTI
2 Riaz Khan, MPA Advisor to CM Communication & Works PTI
3 Mohammad Arif, MPA Advisor to CM Mines & Minerals Development PTI
4 Muhammad Zahoor, MPA Advisor to CM Auqaf; Hajj & Religious Affairs PTI
List of Special Assistants[6]
S.No Name Designation Department Party
1 Barrister Dr. Muhammad Ali Saif, MPA Special Assistant to CM Information & Public Relations PTI
2 Abdul Karim Khan, MPA Special Assistant to CM Industry & Commerce PTI
3 Ahmad Hussain Shah, MPA Special Assistant to CM Population Welfare PTI
4 Wazeer Zada, MPA Special Assistant to CM Minority Affairs PTI
5 Taj Muhammad Tarand, MPA Special Assistant to CM Power PTI
6 Shafiullah Khan, MPA Special Assistant to CM Prison PTI

See also

References

  1. ^ Dawn.com (21 January 2023). "Azam Khan appointed KP's caretaker Chief Minister". DAWN News. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  2. ^ sohail.khattak (2018-08-16). "PTI's Mahmood Khan elected K-P chief minister". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  3. ^ Ashfaq, Mohammad (30 August 2018). "11-member cabinet sworn in". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  4. ^ "K-P cabinet expanded by two advisers, two special assistants | The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
  5. ^ HAMEED, SHAHID (2023-02-18). "K-P cabinet expands with 4 new advisers". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2025-07-01.
  6. ^ a b c Archived full provincial cabinet – Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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