This article is about the fourth cabinet of the first
Prime Minister of Malaysia
The prime minister of Malaysia ( ms, Perdana Menteri Malaysia; ms, ڤردان منتري مليسيا, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset) is the head of government of Malaysia. The prime minister directs the executive branch of the f ...
,
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah ( ms, تونكو عبد الرحمن ڤوترا الحاج ابن سلطان عبد الحميد حليم شاه, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset; 8 Febru ...
. He announced his cabinet on 21 May 1969, eight days after the
13 May incident,
and eleven days after the
1969 Malaysian general election
General elections were held in Malaysia on Saturday, 10 May 1969, although voting was postponed until between 6 June and 4 July 1970 in Sabah and Sarawak. This election marked the first parliamentary election held in Sabah and Sarawak after the ...
, where his
Alliance
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only won by a slim majority. This is the final government headed by
Tunku Abdul Rahman
Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra Al-Haj ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah ( ms, تونكو عبد الرحمن ڤوترا الحاج ابن سلطان عبد الحميد حليم شاه, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset; 8 Febru ...
, although in reality government was suspended and
de facto
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replaced by National Operations Council or
MAGERAN on 15 May. Tunku Abdul Rahman resigns from his position a year later, succeeded by his deputy and the MAGERAN Director,
Abdul Razak Hussein
Tun Haji Abdul Razak bin Dato' Hussein ( ms, عبد الرزاق بن حسين, label= Jawi, script=arab, italic=unset; 11 March 1922 – 14 January 1976) was a Malaysian lawyer and politician who served as the 2nd Prime Minister of Malaysia ...
.
Composition
Full members
The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
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Assistant ministers
See also
* Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 3rd Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) of the 3rd Parliament of Malaysia, elected in 1969. From 1969 to 1971, the National Operations Council
The National Operations Council (NOC) or Majlis Gerakan Neg ...
* National Operations Council
The National Operations Council (NOC) or Majlis Gerakan Negara (MAGERAN) was an emergency administrative body which attempted to restore law and order in Malaysia after the 13 May incident in 1969, in the wake of the racial rioting which bro ...
References
Cabinet of Malaysia
1969 establishments in Malaysia
1970 disestablishments in Malaysia
Cabinets established in 1969
Cabinets disestablished in 1970
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