Category: Pakistan Affairs | Last updated: 2026-09-18

Under the Constitution of Pakistan 1973, the Chief Minister of a Province is appointed by:

A) The President of Pakistan.
B) The Speaker of the Provincial Assembly.
C) The Governor of the Province.
D) The Chief Justice of the respective High Court.

Explanation

Article 130 (2) of the Constitution states that the Governor shall appoint a member of the Provincial Assembly as Chief Minister who, in his opinion, is likely to command the confidence of the majority of the members of the Provincial Assembly.

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