Mahathir Mohamad, the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, formed the first Mahathir cabinet in 1981 after being invited by Tuanku Ahmad Shah to form a new government. It was the 9th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.[1][2]
First Mahathir cabinet | |
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![]() 9th Cabinet of Malaysia | |
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People and organisations | |
Head of state | Tuanku Ahmad Shah |
Head of government | Mahathir Mohamad |
Deputy head of government | Musa Hitam |
Member parties | |
Status in legislature | Coalition government 131 / 154 |
Opposition parties | Democratic Action Party Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Sarawak People's Organization |
Opposition leader | Lim Kit Siang |
History | |
Outgoing election | 1982 Malaysian general election |
Legislature term | 5th Malaysian Parliament |
Budget | 1982 |
Predecessor | Second Hussein cabinet |
Successor | Second Mahathir cabinet |
Composition
editFull members
editThe federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:[1][2][3][4]
Deputy ministers
editComposition before cabinet dissolution
editFull members
editDeputy ministers
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Ahli-Ahli Dewan Rakyat" (PDF). Penyataan Rasmi Parlimen (in Malay). Vol. 24. Malaysia: Dewan Rakyat. 12 June 1981. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 December 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Ahli-Ahli Dewan Rakyat" (PDF). Penyataan Rasmi Parlimen (in Malay). Vol. 25. Malaysia: Dewan Rakyat. 12 October 1981. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Ahli-Ahli Dewan Rakyat" (PDF). Penyataan Rasmi Parlimen (in Malay). Vol. 1. Malaysia: Dewan Rakyat. 9 March 1982. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 December 2023.
- ^ a b c "Kabinet - Susunan" (PDF). BERNAMA. 29 April 1982. Archived (PDF) from the original on 25 December 2023.
- ^ a b "Berjaya pecat Othman Rauf" (PDF). Berita Harian. 14 June 1983. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 December 2023.