Third Rahman cabinet

Third Rahman cabinet
3rd Cabinet of Malaysia
People and organisations
Head of state	Tuanku Syed Putra (1964–1965) Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin Shah (1965–1969)
Head of government	Tunku Abdul Rahman
Deputy head of government	Abdul Razak Hussein
Member parties	Alliance Party United Malays National Organisation Malaysian Chinese Association Malaysian Indian Congress
Status in legislature	Coalition government 89 / 159
Opposition parties	Pan-Malayan Islamic Party People's Progressive Party Labour Party of Malaya United Democratic Party People's Action Party (until 1965)
Opposition leader	Tan Chee Khoon
History
Election(s)	1964 Malaysian general election
Outgoing election	1969 Malaysian general election
Legislature term(s)	2nd Malaysian Parliament
Budget(s)	1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
Predecessor	Second Rahman cabinet
Successor	Fourth Rahman cabinet

Tunku Abdul Rahman formed the third Rahman cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Syed Putra to begin a new government following the 25 April 1964 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Rahman led (as Prime Minister) the first Rahman cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Alliance Party. It was the 3rd cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.

This is a list of the members of the third cabinet of the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman.

Composition

Full members

The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:

Assistant ministers

Composition before cabinet dissolution

Full members

Assistant ministers

See also

• Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 2nd Malaysian Parliament
• List of parliamentary secretaries of Malaysia#Third Rahman cabinet

References

This page was last edited on 22 January 2023, at 21:55