Abdul Razak Hussein formed the first Razak cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah to begin a new government following the resignation of the previous Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman. Prior to the resignation, Rahman led (as Prime Minister) the third Rahman cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Alliance Party. It was the 5th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.
This is a list of the members of the first cabinet of the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Abdul Razak Hussein.
Composition edit
Full members edit
The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:[1]
Assistant ministers edit
Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency | Term Start | Term End |
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Assistant Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Abdul Taib Mahmud MP | BUMIPUTERA | Samarahan | ||
Assistant Minister of Finance | Ali Ahmad MP | UMNO | Pontian Selatan | ||
Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah | ||
Assistant Minister of Labour | Lee San Choon MP | MCA | Segamat Selatan | ||
Assistant Minister of Defence | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir | ||
Assistant Minister of Home Affairs | Mohamed Yaacob MP | UMNO | Tanah Merah |
Composition before cabinet dissolution edit
Full members edit
Deputy ministers edit
Office | Incumbent | Party | Constituency | |
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Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah | |
Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry | Musa Hitam MP | UMNO | Segamat Utara | |
Deputy Minister of Information | Shariff Ahmad MP | UMNO | Langat | |
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail MP | UMNO | Kuala Trengganu Utara | |
Deputy Minister of Finance | Mohamed Rahmat MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Barat | |
Deputy Minister of Communications | Senator Wong Seng Chow | MCA | ||
Deputy Minister of Primary Industries | Yusof Rawa MP | PAS | Kota Star Selatan |
Assistant ministers edit
Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency | Term Start | Term End |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assistant Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Abdul Taib Mahmud MP | BUMIPUTERA | Samarahan | ||
Assistant Minister of Finance | Ali Ahmad MP | UMNO | Pontian Selatan | ||
Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah | ||
Assistant Minister of Labour | Lee San Choon MP | MCA | Segamat Selatan | ||
Assistant Minister of Defence | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir | ||
Assistant Minister of Home Affairs | Mohamed Yaacob MP | UMNO | Tanah Merah |
Composition before cabinet dissolution edit
Full members edit
Deputy ministers edit
Office | Incumbent | Party | Constituency | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah | |
Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry | Musa Hitam MP | UMNO | Segamat Utara | |
Deputy Minister of Information | Shariff Ahmad MP | UMNO | Langat | |
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail MP | UMNO | Kuala Trengganu Utara | |
Deputy Minister of Finance | Mohamed Rahmat MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Barat | |
Deputy Minister of Communications | Senator Wong Seng Chow | MCA | ||
Deputy Minister of Primary Industries | Yusof Rawa MP | PAS | Kota Star Selatan |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Third Parliament, First Session" (PDF). Official Report, House of Representatives: 3. 20 February 1971. Retrieved 19 December 2022.