Elections to the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan were held in 1997. Balochistan National Party formed a coalition government with Jamhoori Wattan Party; Akhtar Mengal became the Chief Minister of the province.
Results +Constituency-wise resultConstituency NumberConstituency NameNamePartyPB-1Quetta IAbdul Rahim KhanPKMAPPB-2Quetta IISardar Nisar AliIndependentPB-3Quetta IIISaeed Ahmed HashmiPML(N)PB-4Quetta IVMoulana Allahdad Khair-KhawaJUI(F)PB-5ChagaiHaji Ali Mohammad NotezaiJWPPB-6Pishin ISardar Ghulam Mustafa Khan TareenPKMAPPB-7Pishin IIMohammad Sarwar Khan KakarPML(J)PB-8Killa Abdullah IBismillah Khan KakarPPPPB-9Killa Abdullah IIHaji Bahram KhanJUI(F)PB-10Loralai ISardar Abdul Hafeez KhanIndependentPB-11Loralai IIMoulvi Ameer ZamanJUI(F)PB-12BarkhanSardar Abdur Rehman KhetranPML(N)PB-13Zhob-cum-Killa SaifullahMoulana Faizullah AkhunzadaJUI(F)PB-14ZhobJaffar Khan MandokhailPML(N)PB-15Killa SaifullahMoulana Abdul WasehJUI(F)PB-16SibiMir Abdul JabbarJWPPB-17Ziarat-cum-SibiMoulvi NasibullahJUI(F)PB-18KohluHyrbyair MarriIndependentPB-19Dera BugtiSaleem Akbar BugtiJWPPB-20Jaffarabad IMir Jan Mohammad Khan JamaliIndependentPB-21Jaffarabad IIMir Faiq Ali JamaliIndependentPB-22Jaffarabad-cum-NasirabadZahoor Hussain KhosoJWPPB-23NaseerabadSardar Fateh Ali UmraniJWPPB-24Kachhi IMohammad Asim Kurd GallooJWPPB-25Kachhi IISardar Mir Chakar KhanIndependentPB-26Jhal MagsiNawab Zulfiqar Ali MagsiIndependentPB-27MastungSardar Bahadur Khan BangulzaiBNPPB-28Kalat-cum-MastungPrince Mossa JanBNPPB-29KalatMir Israrullah ZehriBNPPB-30Khuzdar IWadera Abdul KhaliqJUI(F)PB-31Khuzdar IISardar Muhammad Akhtar MengalBNPPB-32AwaranMohammad Aslam GichkiBNPPB-33KharanMir Abdul Karim NosheraniBNMPB-34Lasbela IShahzada Muhammad YousafPML(N)PB-35Lasbela IISardar Muhammad Saleh BhotaniIndependentPB-36PanjgurAsadullah BalochBNPPB-37Kech ISyed Ehsan ShahBNPPB-38Kech IIMuhammad AslamBNMPB-39Kech IIIMir Mohammad Ali RindBNPPB-40GwadarMir Abdool Ghafar KalmatiBNPReserved for ChristianShaukat NazIndependentReserved for HindusTara ChandIndependentReserved for Sikhs, Buddhists, and ParsisSatram SinghIndependent
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