Minister of Home Affairs (Malaysia)

Minister of Home Affairs
Incumbent Ahmad Zahid Hamidi since 16 May 2013 (2013-05-16)
Ministry of Home Affairs
Style	Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister)
Member of	Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to	Parliament of Malaysia
Seat	Block D1, Complex D, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62546 Putrajaya
Appointer	Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation	1955 (1955)
First holder	Tunku Abdul Rahman
Deputy	Nur Jazlan Mohamed Masir Kujat
Website	www.moha.gov.my

The Malaysian Minister of Home Affairs is Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, since 16 May 2013.

The minister is supported by two Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Nur Jazlan Mohamed and Masir Kujat.

The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Home Affairs.

List of ministers of home affairs

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Home Affairs, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN

№	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 1		Tunku Abdul Rahman (1903–1990)	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Home Affairs	9 August 1955	30 August 1957	Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya Tunku Abdul Rahman
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 2		Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Home Affairs and Justice	1965	1 June 1967	Tunku Abdul Rahman (III)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 3		Abdul Razak Hussein (1922–1976) MP for Pekan	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Home Affairs	1 June 1967	20 May 1969	Tunku Abdul Rahman (III)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| (2)		Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor	Alliance (UMNO)		20 May 1969	2 August 1973	Tunku Abdul Rahman (IV) Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 4		Ghazali Shafie (1922–2010) MP for Lipis	BN (UMNO)		13 August 1973	16 July 1981	Abdul Razak Hussein (I • II) Hussein Onn (I • II)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 5		Musa Hitam (b. 1934) MP for Labis MP for Panti	BN (UMNO)		17 July 1981	16 March 1986	Mahathir Mohamad (I • II)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 6		Mahathir Mohamad (b. 1925) MP for Kubang Pasu	BN (UMNO)		17 March 1986	10 January 1999	Mahathir Mohamad (III • IV • V)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 7		Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (b. 1939) MP for Kepala Batas	BN (UMNO)		14 January 1999	27 March 2008	Mahathir Mohamad (V • VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 8		Azmi Khalid (b. 1940) MP for Padang Besar	BN (UMNO)		27 March 2004	13 February 2006	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 9		Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad (b. 1942) MP for Kangar	BN (UMNO)		14 February 2006	17 March 2008	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 10		Syed Hamid Albar (b. 1944) MP for Kota Tinggi	BN (UMNO)		18 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 11		Hishammuddin Hussein (b. 1961) MP for Sembrong	BN (UMNO)		10 April 2009	20 April 2013	Najib Razak (I)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 12		Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (b. 1953) MP for Bagan Datok	BN (UMNO)		16 May 2013	Incumbent	Najib Razak (II)

List of ministers of interior

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Interior, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN

№	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 1		Sulaiman Abdul Rahman (d. 1963) MP for Muar Selatan	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Interior and Justice	31 August 1957	1959	Tunku Abdul Rahman (I)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 2		Leong Yew Koh (1888–1963) Senator	Alliance (MCA)		1959	12 January 1963	Tunku Abdul Rahman (II)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 3		Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Interior	1 August 1962	1965	Tunku Abdul Rahman (II • III)

List of ministers of justice

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Justice, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN

№	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 1		Sulaiman Abdul Rahman (d. 1963) MP for Muar Selatan	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Interior and Justice	31 August 1957	1959	Tunku Abdul Rahman (I)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 2		Leong Yew Koh (1888–1963) Senator	Alliance (MCA)		1959	12 January 1963	Tunku Abdul Rahman (II)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 3		Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Justice	1964	1965	Tunku Abdul Rahman (III)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| (3)		Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Home Affairs and Justice	1965	1 June 1967	Tunku Abdul Rahman (III)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 4		Bahaman Samsudin (b. unknown) MP for Kuala Pilah	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Justice	1968	1969	Tunku Abdul Rahman (III)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 5		Abdul Ganie Gilong (b. unknown) MP for Kinabalu	USNO		1969	1970	National Operations Council
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 6		Abdul Kadir Yusuf (b. unknown) Senator	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Law and Justice	1970	1974	Abdul Razak Hussein (I)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| (6)		Abdul Kadir Yusuf (b. unknown) MP for Tenggaroh	BN (UMNO)		1974	1976	Abdul Razak Hussein (II) Hussein Onn (I)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 7		Hamzah Abu Samah (b. unknown) MP for Temerloh	BN (UMNO)		1976	1982	Hussein Onn (I • II)Mahathir Mohamad (I • II)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 8		James Peter Ongkili (b. unknown) MP for Tuaran	BN (BERJAYA)	Minister of Justice	1982	1986	Mahathir Mohamad (I)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 9		Mahathir Mohamad (b. 1925) MP for Kubang Pasu	BN (UMNO)		1986	1988	Mahathir Mohamad (III)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 10		Sulaiman Daud (1933–2010) MP for Santubong	BN (PBB)		1988	1990	Mahathir Mohamad (III)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 10		Syed Hamid Albar (b. 1944) MP for Kota Tinggi	BN (PBB)		1990	1995	Mahathir Mohamad (IV)

List of ministers of internal security

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Internal Security, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN

№	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/color; color:white"| 1		Ismail Abdul Rahman (1915–1973) MP for Johore Timor	Alliance (UMNO)	Minister of Internal Security	1959	1965	Tunku Abdul Rahman (II • III)
style="background:Template:Barisan Nasional/meta/color; color:white"| 2		Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (b. 1939) MP for Kepala Batas	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Internal Security	27 March 2004	27 March 2008	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)