Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (Malaysia)
The Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Dalam Negeri; Chinese: 内政部副部长; Tamil: உள்துறை துணை அமைச்சர்) is a Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Home Affairs.
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | |
|---|---|
| Timbalan Menteri Dalam Negeri | |
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since 10 December 2022 | |
| Ministry of Home Affairs | |
| Style | Yang Berhormat |
| Reports to | Prime Minister Minister of Home Affairs |
| Appointer | The Yang di-Pertuan Agong on advice of the Prime Minister |
| Term length | No fixed term |
| Inaugural holder | Bahaman Samsuddin |
| Formation | 1955 |
List of Deputy Ministers of Home Affairs
[edit]The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Colour key (for political coalition/parties):
| Coalition | Component party | Timeline |
|---|---|---|
| Alliance Party | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) | –1973 |
| Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1955–1973 | |
| United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1955–1973 | |
| Barisan Nasional (BN) | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) | 1973–2018 |
| Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) | 1973–present | |
| United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1973–present | |
| Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (SPDP) | –2018 | |
| Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) | –2018 | |
| Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) | 2018–2020 | |
| Perikatan Nasional (PN) | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) | 2020–present |
| Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) | Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU Sabah) | 2020–present |
Assistant Minister of Interior (1961–1964)[edit] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Mohamed Ismail Mohamed Yusof (?–?) MP for Jerai |
Alliance | UMNO | 1961 | 1962 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II) | |||
| Cheah Theam Swee (?–?) MP for Bukit Bintang |
Alliance | MCA | 1962 | 1964 | ||||
| Initially the post Deputy Minister of Home Affairs was created, after it was renamed to Assistant Minister of Interior, subsequently changed to Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | ||||||||
Assistant Minister of Justice (1964–)[edit] | ||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Abdul Rahman Ya'kub (?–?) MP for |
Alliance | BUMIPUTERA | 1964 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (III) | ||||
Assistant Minister of Home Affairs[edit] | ||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Hamzah Abu Samah (1924–2012) MP for Raub |
Alliance | UMNO | 1969 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (III) | ||||
| Mohamed Yaacob (1926–2009) MP for Tanah Merah |
Alliance | UMNO | 1970 | Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | ||||
Deputy Minister of Home Affairs (1955–1957;–present)[edit] | ||||||||
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political coalition | Political party | Took office | Left office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
| Bahaman Samsuddin (?–?) MP for Telok Anson |
Alliance | UMNO | 1955 | 31 August 1957 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (I) | |||
| Abdul Samad Idris (1923–2003) MP for Kuala Pilah |
Alliance | UMNO | 1976 | Abdul Razak Hussein (I • II) | ||||
| Shariff Ahmad (?–?) MP for Jerantut |
BN | UMNO | 6 March 1976 | 31 December 1977 | Hussein Onn (I) | |||
|
Rais Yatim (b.1942) MP for Jelebu |
BN | UMNO | 1 January 1978 | ||||
| Syed Ahmad Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin (1925–2008) MP for Padang Terap |
BN | UMNO | Hussein Onn (II) | |||||
| Sanusi Junid (1942–2018) MP for Jerlun-Langkawi |
BN | UMNO | 16 July 1981 | |||||
|
Abdul Rahim Thamby Chik (b.1950) MP for Alor Gajah |
BN | UMNO | 17 July 1981 | 30 April 1982 | Mahathir Mohamad (I) | ||
| Mohd. Kassim Ahmed (?–?) MP for Machang |
BN | UMNO | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | Mahathir Mohamad (II) | |||
| Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad (b.1942) MP for Kangar |
BN | UMNO | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||||
| Megat Junid Megat Ayub (1942–2008) MP for Pasir Salak |
BN | UMNO | 11 August 1986 | 2 July 1997 | Mahathir Mohamad (III • IIII • V) | |||
| Ong Ka Ting (b.1956) MP for Pontian |
BN | MCA | 8 May 1995 | 14 December 1999 | Mahathir Mohamad (V) | |||
| Azmi Khalid (b.1940) MP for Padang Besar |
BN | UMNO | 2 July 1997 | |||||
|
Zainal Abidin Zin (b.1940) MP for Bagan Serai |
BN | UMNO | 15 December 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | ||
| Tan Chai Ho (b.1949) MP for Bandar Tun Razak |
BN | MCA | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | |||
| Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh (?–?) Senator |
BN | UMNO | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | |||
| Chor Chee Heung (b.1955) MP for Alor Setar |
BN | MCA | ||||||
| Abu Seman Yusop (b.1944) MP for Masjid Tanah |
BN | UMNO | 10 April 2009 | 15 May 2013 | Najib Razak (I) | |||
| Jelaing Mersat (b.1948) MP for Saratok |
BN | SPDP | 4 June 2010 | |||||
|
Lee Chee Leong (b.1957) MP for Kampar |
BN | MCA | 4 June 2010 | 15 May 2013 | |||
|
Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (b.1945) MP for Santubong |
BN | PBB | 16 May 2013 | 29 July 2015 | Najib Razak (II) | ||
|
Nur Jazlan Mohamed (b.1966) MP for Pulai |
BN | UMNO | 29 July 2015 | 9 May 2018 | |||
| Masir Kujat (b.1954) MP for Sri Aman |
BN | PRS | ||||||
| Mohd. Azis Jamman (b.1974) MP for Sepanggar |
– | WARISAN | 2 July 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) | |||
| Jonathan Yasin (b.1967) MP for Ranau |
PN | BERSATU | 10 March 2020 | 16 August 2021 | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) | |||
| Ismail Mohamed Said (b.1965) MP for Kuala Krau |
BN | UMNO | ||||||
| Ismail Mohamed Said (b.1965) MP for Kuala Krau |
BN | UMNO | 30 August 2021 | 24 November 2022 | Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) | |||
| Jonathan Yasin (b.1967) MP for Ranau |
GRS | BERSATU Sabah | ||||||
| Shamsul Anuar Nasarah (b.1967) MP for Lenggong |
BN | UMNO | 10 December 2022 | Incumbent | Anwar Ibrahim (I) | |||
See also
[edit]References
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