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Sixth Mahathir cabinet

14th Cabinet of Malaysia
Date formed15 December 1999
Date dissolved2 November 2003
People and organisations
Head of stateTuanku Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah (1999–2001)
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin (2001–2003)
Head of governmentMahathir Mohamad
Deputy head of governmentAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Member parties
Status in legislatureCoalition government
148 / 193
Opposition partiesPan-Malaysian Islamic Party
Democratic Action Party
People's Justice Party
United Sabah Party (1999–2002)
Opposition leaderFadzil Noor (1999–2002)
Abdul Hadi Awang (2002–2003)
History
Election1999 Malaysian general election
Legislature term10th Malaysian Parliament
Budgets2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
PredecessorFifth Mahathir cabinet
SuccessorFirst Abdullah cabinet

Mahathir Mohamad formed the sixth Mahathir cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah to begin a new government following the 29 November 1999 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Mahathir led (as Prime Minister) the fifth Mahathir cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional. It was the 14th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.

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

Composition

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Full members

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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 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Prime Minister Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP UMNO Kepala Batas 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Dato' Seri Utama Rais Yatim MP UMNO Jelebu 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Abdul Hamid Othman Senator 29 September 2001
Pandikar Amin Mulia AKAR
UMNO
21 November 2002
Bernard Giluk Dompok MP UPKO Kinabalu 2 November 2003
Abdul Hamid Zainal Abidin UMNO Senator 17 January 2001
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor 21 November 2002
Minister with Special Functions Tun Daim Zainuddin MP UMNO Merbok 15 December 1999 31 May 2001
Minister of Finance Tun Daim Zainuddin MP UMNO Merbok 15 December 1999 31 May 2001
Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad MP Kubang Pasu 5 June 2001 2 November 2003
Dato' Jamaluddin Jarjis MP Rompin 20 November 2002
Minister of Defence Dato' Sri Mohd. Najib Abdul Razak MP UMNO Pekan 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Home Affairs Dato' Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP UMNO Kepala Batas 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato' Seri Rafidah Aziz MP UMNO Kuala Kangsar 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Education Tan Sri Musa Mohamad UMNO Senator 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development Tan Sri Datuk Kasitah Gaddam UMNO Senator 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Transport Dato' Seri Ling Liong Sik MP MCA Labis 15 December 1999 23 May 2003
Dato' Sri Chan Kong Choy MP Selayang 1 July 2003 2 November 2003
Minister of Agriculture Dato Sri Mohd Effendi Norwawi MP PBB Kuala Rajang 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Health Dato' Chua Jui Meng MP MCA Bakri 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Dato' Sri Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir MP UMNO Kulim-Bandar Baharu 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Housing and Local Government Dato' Seri Ong Ka Ting MP MCA Pontian 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dato' Syed Hamid Albar MP UMNO Kota Tinggi 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Human Resources Datuk Wira Fong Chan Onn MP MCA Selandar 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism Tan Sri Muhyiddin Mohd. Yassin MP UMNO Pagoh 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Entrepreneur Development Dato' Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz MP UMNO Chenderoh 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Rural Development Dato' Azmi Khalid MP UMNO Padang Besar 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Works Dato' Seri Samy Vellu MP MIC Sungai Siput 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Dato' Seri Law Hieng Ding MP SUPP Sarikei 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Energy, Water and Communications Dato Sri 'Leo Moggie Irok MP PBDS Kanowit 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Primary Industries Dato' Seri Lim Keng Yaik MP Gerakan Beruas 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of National Unity and Community Development Dato' Siti Zaharah Sulaiman MP UMNO Paya Besar 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Women and Family Development Dato' Seri Shahrizat Abdul Jalil MP UMNO Lembah Pantai 29 September 2001 2 November 2003
Minister of Youth and Sports Dato' Hishammuddin Hussein MP UMNO Tenggara 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Minister of Information Dato' Sri Mohd Khalil Yaakob MP UMNO Kuantan 15 December 1999 2 November 2003

Deputy ministers

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Portfolio Office Bearer Party Constituency Term Start Term End
Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Dato' Seri Tengku Azlan Sultan Abu Bakar MP UMNO Jerantut 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Dato' Shahrizat Abdul Jalil MP Lembah Pantai 17 January 2001
Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas MP PBB Betong
Dato' Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor UMNO Senator 17 January 2001 21 November 2002
Deputy Minister of Finance Dato' Shafie Salleh MP UMNO Kuala Langat 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Dato' Chan Kong Choy MP MCA Selayang 1 July 2003
Dato' Ng Yen Yen MP Raub 1 July 2003 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Defence Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal MP UMNO Semporna 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Dato' Zainal Abidin Zin MP UMNO Bagan Serai 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry Dato' Seri Kerk Choo Ting MP Gerakan Taiping 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Education Dato' Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin MP UMNO Senator 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Han Choon Kim MP MCA Seremban
Deputy Minister of Lands and Co-operatives Development Tan Kee Kwong MP Gerakan Segambut 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Transport Tan Sri Dato' Seri Diraja Ramli Ngah Talib MP UMNO Pasir Salak 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Datuk Douglas Uggah Embas MP PBB Betong 29 September 2001
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Dato' Seri Mohd Shariff Omar MP UMNO Tasek Gelugor 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Health Suleiman Mohamed MP UMNO Titiwangsa 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism Fu Ah Kiow MP MCA Mentakab 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government Peter Chin Fah Kui SUPP Miri 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
M. Kayveas PPP Senator 29 September 2001
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Leo Michael Toyad PBB Mukah 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Human Resources Abdul Latiff Ahmad UMNO Mersing 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumerism Subramaniam Sinniah MIC Segamat 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Entrepreneur Development Mohd. Khalid Mohd. Yunos UMNO Jempol 21 November 2002 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Rural Development Palanivel Govindasamy MIC Hulu Selangor 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Works Mohamed Khaled Nordin UMNO Johor Bahru 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Zainal Dahlan UMNO Sabak Bernam 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Energy, Water and Communications Tan Chai Ho MCA Bandar Tun Razak 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Primary Industries Anifah Aman UMNO Beaufort 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of National Unity and Community Development Tiki Lafe SNAP Mas Gading 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Youth and Sports Ong Tee Keat MCA Ampang Jaya 15 December 1999 2 November 2003
Deputy Minister of Information Mohd. Khalid Mohd. Yunos UMNO Jempol 15 December 1999 21 November 2002
Zainuddin Maidin Senator 21 November 2002 2 November 2003

See also

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References

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