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Fifth Mahathir cabinet

13th Cabinet of Malaysia
People and organisations
Head of stateTuanku 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 legislatureUMNO led coalition majority government
Opposition partiesDemocratic Action Party
United Sabah Party
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Semangat 46
Opposition leaderLim Kit Siang
History
ElectionMalaysian general election, 1995
Outgoing electionMalaysian general election, 1999
Legislature term9th Malaysian Parliament
Budgets1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
Incoming formationMahathir V Cabinet formation, 1995
Outgoing formationMahathir VI Cabinet formation, 1999
PredecessorFourth Mahathir cabinet
SuccessorSixth Mahathir cabinet

Mahathir Mohamad formed the fifth Mahathir cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Jaafar to begin a new government following the 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.

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 Mahathir Mohamad UMNO Kubang Pasu 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim UMNO Permatang Pauh 8 May 1995 2 September 1998
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Kepala Batas 29 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Abdul Hamid Othman UMNO Sik 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Abang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha PBB Kuala Rajang 7 January 1999
Chong Kah Kiat LDP Senator 12 November 1996
Siti Zaharah Sulaiman UMNO Paya Besar 12 November 1996 14 December 1999
Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali Gerik 7 January 1999
Minister with Special Functions Daim Zainuddin UMNO Merbok 7 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of Finance Anwar Ibrahim UMNO Permatang Pauh 8 May 1995 2 September 1998
Mahathir Mohamad Kubang Pasu 2 September 1998 7 January 1999
Mustapa Mohamed Jeli 14 December 1999
Daim Zainuddin Merbok 7 January 1999
Minister of Defence Syed Hamid Albar UMNO Kota Tinggi 8 May 1995 7 January 1999
Abang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha PBB Kuala Rajang 7 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of Home Affairs Mahathir Mohamad UMNO Kubang Pasu 4 May 1995 7 January 1999
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Kepala Batas 7 January 1999 14 December 1999
Minister of International Trade and Industry Rafidah Aziz UMNO Kuala Kangsar 8 May 1995 14 December 1999
Minister of Education 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 Ting Chew Peh 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 4 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 Chan Kong Choy 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 Loke Yuen Yow 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

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