Menteri Besar of Perak
| Menteri Besar of Negeri Perak Darul Ridzuan | |
|---|---|
since 12 May 2009 | |
| Style | Yang Amat Berhormat Datuk Seri Diraja Dr. (The Most Honourable) |
| Residence | Seri Perak |
| Appointer | Paduka Seri Sultan Azlan Shah |
| Inaugural holder | Abdul Wahab Toh Muda Abdul Aziz |
| Formation | 1948 |
The Menteri Besar of Perak is the head of the executive branch of government in the Malaysian state of Perak. He is appointed by the Sultan of Perak from the majority party or coalition in the State Assembly.
List of Menteris Besar
The following is the list of Menteris Besar of Perak since 1948:[1]
| # | Menteri Besar | Took office | Left office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdul Wahab Toh Muda Abdul Aziz | 1 February 1948 | 31 July 1957 | United Malays National Organisation |
| 2 | Mohamed Ghazali Jawi (1st term) | 1 August 1957 | 15 April 1960 | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 3 | Shaari Shafie | 16 April 1960 | 6 May 1964 | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 4 | Ahmad Said | 7 May 1964 | 6 May 1970 | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 5 | Kamaruddin Mohd Isa | 18 March 1970 | 3 August 1974 | Alliance (UMNO) |
| 6 | Mohamed Ghazali Jawi (2nd term) | 4 September 1974 | 30 September 1977 | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| 7 | Wan Mohamed Wan Teh | 1 October 1977 | 28 February 1983 | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| 8 | Ramli Ngah Talib | 1 March 1983 | 2 December 1999 | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| 9 | Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali | 3 December 1999 | 16 March 2008 | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
| 10 | Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin | 17 March 2008 | 11 May 2009 | Pakatan Rakyat (PAS) |
| 11 | Zambry Abdul Kadir | 12 May 2009 (Incumbent) | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
See also
- 2009 Perak constitutional crisis
- Dato' Seri Ir Hj. Mohammad Nizar Bin Jamaluddin v. Dato' Dr. Zambry Bin Abd. Kadir
References
External links
- Portal YAB Menteri Besar Perak (Official site) Template:Ms icon