Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
The deputy prime minister of Malaysia (Malay: Timbalan Perdana Menteri Malaysia) is the second highest political office in Malaysia. There have been 14 officeholders since the office was created in 1957.
| Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
Timbalan Perdana Menteri Malaysia | |
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| Deputy Prime Minister's Office | |
| Style | Yang Amat Berhormat (The Most Honourable) unless otherwise specified |
| Member of | Cabinet National Security Council House of Representatives |
| Reports to | Parliament |
| Residence | Sri Satria, Putrajaya |
| Seat | Perdana Putra, Putrajaya |
| Nominator | Prime Minister |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong |
| Term length | 5 years, renewable. Depended on the Prime Minister |
| Inaugural holder | Abdul Razak Hussein |
| Formation | 31 August 1957 |
| Salary | MYR18,168.15 monthly[1] |
| Website | www.pmo.gov.my/tpm |
List of deputy prime ministers of Malaysia
Colour key (for political parties):
Alliance Party
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| Portrait | Name
(Birth–Death) |
Term of office | Political party | Prime Minister | |||||
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Abdul Razak Hussein عبدالرزاق حسين (1922–1976) |
31 August 1957 | 22 September 1970 | 13 years, 22 days | Alliance Party (UMNO) |
Tunku Abdul Rahman | ||
| 2 | 
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Ismail Abdul Rahman إسماعيل عبدالرحمن (1915–1973) (Died in office) |
22 September 1970 | 2 August 1973 | 2 years, 314 days | Abdul Razak Hussein | |||
| 3 | .jpg)
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Hussein Onn حسين عون (1922–1990) |
13 August 1973 | 15 January 1976 | 2 years, 155 days | ||||
| Barisan Nasional (UMNO) | |||||||||
| 4 | 
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Mahathir Mohamad محضير محمد (b. 1925) |
5 March 1976 | 16 July 1981 | 5 years, 133 days | Hussein Onn | |||
| 5 | Musa Hitam موسى هيتم (b. 1934) |
18 July 1981 | 16 March 1986 | 4 years, 241 days | Mahathir Mohamad | ||||
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Abdul Ghafar Baba عبدالغفار باب (1925–2006) |
10 May 1986 | 15 October 1993 | 7 years, 158 days | ||||
| 7 | 
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Anwar Ibrahim أنوار إبراهيم (b. 1947) |
1 December 1993 | 2 September 1998 | 4 years, 275 days | ||||
| 8 | .jpg)
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Abdullah Ahmad Badawi عبدالله أحمد بداوي (b. 1939) |
8 January 1999 | 31 October 2003 | 4 years, 296 days | ||||
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Mohd Najib Abdul Razak محمد نجيب عبدالرزاق (b. 1953) |
7 January 2004 | 3 April 2009 | 5 years, 86 days | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | |||
| 10 | 
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Muhyiddin Yassin محي الدين ياسين (b. 1947) |
10 April 2009 | 29 July 2015 | 6 years, 110 days | Mohd Najib Abdul Razak | |||
| 11 | _(cropped).jpg)
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Ahmad Zahid Hamidi احمد زاهد حميدي (b. 1953) |
29 July 2015 | 9 May 2018 | 2 years, 284 days | ||||
| 12 | 
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Wan Azizah Wan Ismail وان عزيزة وان إسماعيل (b. 1952) |
21 May 2018 | 24 February 2020 | 1 year, 279 days | Pakatan Harapan (PKR) |
Mahathir Mohamad | ||
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Ismail Sabri Yaakob إسماعيل صبري يعقوب (b. 1960) |
7 July 2021 | 16 August 2021 | 40 days | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
Muhyiddin Yassin | ||
| 14 |
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Ahmad Zahid Hamidi احمد زاهد حميدي (b. 1953) |
3 December 2022 | Incumbent | 1 year, 75 days | Barisan Nasional (UMNO) |
Anwar Ibrahim | ||
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Fadillah Yusof فضيلة يوسف (b. 1962) |
GPS (PBB) | |||||||
Living former deputy prime ministers
- Living former deputy prime ministers
Mahathir Mohamad
served 1976–1981
(age 98)
Anwar Ibrahim
served 1993–1998
(age 76)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
served 1999–2003
(age 84)
Mohd Najib Abdul Razak
served 2004–2009
(age 70)
Muhyiddin Yassin
served 2009–2015
(age 76)
Wan Azizah Wan Ismail
served 2018–2020
(age 71)
Ismail Sabri Yaakob
served 2021
(age 64)
Deputy Prime Minister Of Malaysia Media
The Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato' Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Bin Hamidi calling on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on July 19, 2016.
Image of Fadillah Yusof, current Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
Tun Dr. Ismail Abdul Rahman, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia (1970–1973)
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References
- ↑ "CPPS Policy Factsheet: Remuneration of Elected Officials in Malaysia" (PDF). Centre for Public Policy Studies. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 May 2016. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
