Syed Mehdi Shah is a Pakistani politician who is currently serving as the 8th Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan since 15 August 2022. Previously, he served as the first Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan from 2009 to 2014. He has also served as the President of the Pakistan People's Party at Gilgit-baltistan.
He contested in the 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election from the constituency GBA-7, but lost to Raja Zakaria Khan Maqpoon. From Wikipedia
