Fifth Mahathir cabinet

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Fifth Mahathir cabinet
Tuanku Jaafar (1995–1999)
Tuanku Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (1999)
Head of governmentMahathir Mohamad
Deputy head of governmentAnwar Ibrahim (1995–1998)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (1999)
Member parties
Status in legislature
9th Malaysian Parliament
Budget(s)1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
PredecessorFourth Mahathir cabinet
SuccessorSixth Mahathir cabinet

25 April 1995 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Mahathir led (as Prime Minister) the fourth Mahathir cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional. It was the 13th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence
.

This is a list of the members of the fifth cabinet of the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad.

Composition

Full members

The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:

Portfolio Office Bearer Party Constituency Term Start Term End
Prime Minister Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad MP UMNO Kubang Pasu 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Prime Minister Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim MP UMNO Permatang Pauh 8 May 1995 2 September 1998
Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP Kepala Batas 29 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
Dato' Abdul Hamid Othman MP UMNO Sik 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Dato Sri
Abang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha MP
PBB Kuala Rajang 7 January 1999
Datuk Chong Kah Kiat LDP Senator 12 November 1996
Dato’ Siti Zaharah Sulaiman MP UMNO Paya Besar 12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Dato’ Seri Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali MP Gerik 7 January 1999
Minister with Special Functions
Tun Daim Zainuddin MP UMNO Merbok 7 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of Finance Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim MP UMNO Permatang Pauh 8 May 1995 2 September 1998
Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad MP Kubang Pasu 2 September 1998 7 January 1999
Dato' Mustapa Mohamed MP Jeli 14 December 1999
Tun Daim Zainuddin MP Merbok 7 January 1999
Minister of Defence Dato' Syed Hamid Albar MP UMNO Kota Tinggi 8 May 1995 7 January 1999
Dato Sri
Abang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha MP
PBB Kuala Rajang 7 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of Home Affairs Dato' Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad MP UMNO Kubang Pasu 8 May 1995 7 January 1999
Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP Kepala Batas 7 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of International Trade and Industry
Dato' Seri Rafidah Aziz MP UMNO Kuala Kangsar 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Education Dato’ Sri Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak UMNO Pekan 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development
Osu Sukam UMNO Papar 8 May 1995 14 March 1999
Kasitah Gaddam Senator 14 March 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of Transport Ling Liong Sik MCA Labis 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Agriculture
Sulaiman Daud PBB Petra Jaya 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Health Chua Jui Meng MCA Bakri 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism
Sabbaruddin Chik UMNO Temerloh 8 May 1995 12 November 1996
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir
Kulim-Bandar Baharu
12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Minister of Housing and Local Government
Dato' Ting Chew Peh MP MCA Gopeng 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Ahmad Badawi UMNO Kepala Batas 8 May 1995 7 January 1999
Syed Hamid Albar Kota Tinggi 7 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of Human Resources Lim Ah Lek MCA Bentong 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism
Abu Hassan Omar UMNO Kuala Selangor 8 May 1995 1 May 1997
Megat Junid Megat Ayub
Pasir Salak 2 May 1997 14 December 1999
Minister of Entrepreneur Development
Mustapa Mohamed UMNO Jeli 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Rural Development
Annuar Musa UMNO
Peringat
8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Works Samy Vellu MIC Sungai Siput 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Law Hieng Ding SUPP Sarikei 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Energy, Communications and Multimedia
Leo Moggie Irok
PBDS Kanowit 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister for Primary Industries
Lim Keng Yaik
Gerakan
Beruas 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of National Unity and Community Development Zaleha Ismail UMNO Gombak 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Youth and Sports Muhyiddin Mohd. Yassin UMNO Pagoh 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Information
Mohamed Rahmat UMNO Pulai 8 May 1995 14 December 1999

Deputy ministers

Portfolio Office Bearer Party Constituency Term Start Term End
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz UMNO
Chenderoh
8 May 1995 12 November 1996
Raja Ariffin Raja Sulaiman Baling
Ibrahim Saad Tasek Gelugor
Ibrahim Ali
Senator 12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Fauzi Abdul Rahman Kuantan
Deputy Minister of Finance Affifudin Omar UMNO Padang Terap 8 May 1995 12 November 1996
Wong See Wah MCA Rasah 14 December 1999
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz UMNO
Chenderoh
12 November 1996
Deputy Minister of Defence Abdullah Fadzil Che Wan UMNO Bukit Gantang 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs
Megat Junid Megat Ayub
UMNO Pasir Salak 8 May 1995 2 July 1997
Ong Ka Ting MCA Pontian 14 December 1999
Azmi Khalid UMNO Padang Besar 2 July 1997
Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry
Kerk Choo Ting
Gerakan
Taiping 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Education
Mohd. Khalid Mohd. Yunos UMNO Jempol 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Fong Chan Onn MCA Selandar
Deputy Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development
Goh Cheng Teik
Gerakan
Nibong Tebal 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Transport Mohd Ali Rustam UMNO Batu Berendam 8 May 1995 12 November 1996
Ibrahim Saad Tasek Gelugor 12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Tengku Mahmud Tengku Mansor UMNO Setiu 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Health Siti Zaharah Sulaiman UMNO Paya Besar 8 May 1995 12 November 1996
Mohd Ali Rustam Batu Berendam 12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism
Teng Gaik Kwan MCA Raub 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government
Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali UMNO Gerik 8 May 1995 7 January 1999
Peter Chin Fah Kui SUPP Miri 14 December 1999
Shafie Apdal UMNO Semporna 7 January 1999
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Leo Michael Toyad PBB Mukah 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Human Resources Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir UMNO
Kulim-Bandar Baharu
8 May 1995 12 November 1996
Affifudin Omar Padang Terap 12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism
Subramaniam Sinniah MIC Segamat 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development
Idris Jusoh UMNO Besut 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Rural Development
K.Kumaran MIC Tapah 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Works Railey Jaffery UMNO Silam 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Abu Bakar Daud UMNO Kuala Terenggnau 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Energy, Communications and Multimedia
Dato' Chan Kong Choy MP MCA Selayang 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Primary Industries
Siti Zainaboon Abu Bakar UMNO Tebrau 8 May 1995 12 November 1996
Hishammuddin Hussein Tenggara 12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community Development
Peter Tinggom Kamarau SNAP Saratok 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Dato' Loke Yuen Yow MP MCA Tanjong Malim 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Minister of Information
Suleiman Mohamed UMNO Titiwangsa 8 May 1995 14 December 1999

See also

References