Nazim-e-Abottabad (Urdu: ناظم ایبٹ آباد) is the Mayor who heads the District Government of Abbottabad which controls the Local Government system of Abbottabad District.

The powers and functions of District Council are defined in KPK Local Government Act 2013.

Babu Javed PTI 18 August 2018-21Jan 2019 detailed results: KPK Local Elections 2015 Following are the results of Abbottabad Local Elections 2015 PTI got a marginal lead in a PMLN stronghold in the Abbottabad local elections, but couldn't bring its mayor in Abbottabad[2][3] PTI dissident Sardar Sher Bahadur who has been ex-district president for the party was refused party ticket to contest local elections, thus competed as Independent candidate.

He later secured support from PMLN and PTI forward bloc and got elected as mayor of Abbottabad.

[4] He was unseated by ECP for defection[5] but Peshawar high court has suspended ECP's decision[6] Moreover, they have filed a case against the provincial government for demanding their budget.