Mahathir Mohamad formed the second Mahathir cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Ahmad Shah to begin a new government following the 22 April 1982 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Mahathir led (as Prime Minister) the first Mahathir cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional. It was the 10th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.

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

Composition Full members The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers: PortfolioOffice bearerPartyConstituencyTerm startTerm endPrime MinisterDato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad UMNOKubang Pasu30 April 198210 August 1986Minister of DefenceDeputy Prime MinisterDato' Musa Hitam UMNOPanti30 April 198216 March 1986Abdul Ghafar Baba Jasin10 May 198610 August 1986Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentSenator Mohamed NasirBERJASASenator30 April 19822 June 1983Dato' Abdullah Ahmad Badawi UMNOKepala Batas16 July 1984Datuk James Peter Ongkili BERJAYATuaran2 June 198310 August 1986Dato' Mohd Khalil Yaakob UMNOMaran16 July 1984Minister of TransportDato' Lee San Choon MCASeremban30 April 198231 March 1983Tan Sri Chong Hon Nyan MCABatu Berendam2 June 19836 January 1986Dato' Ling Liong Sik MCAMata Kuching7 January 198610 August 1986Minister of Home AffairsDato' Musa Hitam UMNOPanti30 April 198216 March 1986Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad Kubang Pasu17 March 198610 August 1986Minister of Foreign AffairsTan Sri Ghazali Shafie UMNOLipis30 April 198216 July 1984Dato' Sri Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Ismail UMNOKota Bharu16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of General WelfareDatin Paduka Aishah Ghani UMNOKuala Langat30 April 198216 July 1984Dato' Abu Hassan Omar UMNOKuala Selangor16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of Commerce and IndustryDato' Sri Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail UMNOKota Bharu30 April 198216 July 1984Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah UMNOUlu Kelantan16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of FinanceTan Sri Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah UMNOUlu Kelantan30 April 198216 July 1984Daim Zainuddin UMNOKuala Muda16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of JusticeDatuk James Peter Ongkili BERJAYATuaranMinister of HealthTan Sri Chong Hon Nyan MCABatu Berendam30 April 19822 June 1983Chin Hon Ngian MCARenggam2 June 19836 January 1986Mak Hon Kam MCATanjong Malim6 January 198610 August 1986Minister of Primary IndustriesPaul Leong Khee Seong GERAKANTaiping30 April 198210 August 1986Minister of AgricultureAbdul Manan Othman UMNOKuala Trengganu30 April 198216 July 1984Anwar Ibrahim UMNOPermatang Pauh16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and PostsDato' Leo Moggie Irok SNAPKanowit30 April 198210 August 1986Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentDato' Neo Yee Pan MCAMuar30 April 198215 August 1985Dato' Chan Siang Sun MCABentong7 January 198610 August 1986Minister of Works and Public AmenitiesDato' Samy Vellu MICSungei Siput30 April 19827 June 1983Minister of Works8 June 198310 August 1986Minister of Culture, Youth and SportsMokhtar Hashim UMNOTampin30 April 1982 2 June 1983Anwar Ibrahim UMNOPermatang Pauh 2 June 198316 July 1984Dato' Sulaiman Daud PBBSantubong16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of Public EnterprisesDatin Paduka Rafidah Aziz UMNOKuala Kangsar30 April 198210 August 1986Minister of EducationDato' Sulaiman Daud PBBSantubong30 April 198216 July 1984Dato' Abdullah Ahmad Badawi UMNOKepala Batas16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of Federal TerritoriesPengiran Othman Pengiran Rauf BERJAYAKimanis30 April 19822 June 1983Dato' Shahrir Abdul Samad UMNOJohore Bahru2 June 198310 August 1986Minister of National and Rural DevelopmentDatuk Seri Sanusi Junid UMNOJerlun-Langkawi30 April 198210 August 1986Minister of Lands and Regional DevelopmentDato' Rais Yatim UMNOJelebu30 April 198216 July 1984Datuk Seri Mohd. Adib Mohd. Adam UMNOAlor Gajah16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of Labour and ManpowerDato' Mak Hon Kam MCATanjong Malim30 April 19822 June 1983Minister of Labour2 June 19836 January 1986Dato' Lee Kim Sai MCAUlu Selangor6 January 198610 August 1986Minister of InformationDatuk Seri Mohd. Adib Mohd. Adam UMNOAlor Gajah30 April 198216 July 1984Dato' Rais Yatim UMNOJelebu16 July 198410 August 1986Minister of Science, Technology and EnvironmentDatuk Amar Stephen Yong Kuet Tze SUPPPadawan15 May 198210 August 1986

Deputy ministers PortfolioOffice bearerPartyConstituencyTerm startTerm endDeputy Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentAnwar Ibrahim UMNOPermatang Pauh30 April 1982 2 June 1983Goh Cheng Teik GERAKANNibong TebalDato' Suhaimi Kamaruddin UMNOSepangShariffah Dorah Syed Mohammed UMNOSemerah10 August 1986Mohamed Yusof Mohamed NoorUMNOSenator16 July 1984Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad UMNOKangar2 June 198316 July 1984Dato' Lee Kim Sai MCAUlu Selangor2 June 198316 July 198425 March 19857 January 1986Tan Tiong Hong MCARaub7 January 198610 August 1986Deputy Minister of InformationDato' Rahmah Othman UMNOSelayang30 April 198216 July 1984Dato' Chan Siang Sun MCABentong7 January 1986Mohd. Kassim Ahmed UMNOMachang16 July 198410 August 1986Dato' Ng Cheng Kuai MCALumut7 January 1986Deputy Minister of HealthK. Pathmanaban MICTelok Kemang30 April 1982Deputy Minister of Commerce and IndustryDato' Lew Sip Hon MCAShah Alam2 June 1983Dato' Shahrir Abdul Samad UMNOJohor BahruOo Gin Sun MCAAlor Setar2 June 19837 January 1986Muhyiddin Yassin UMNOPagoh10 August 1986Kee Yong WeeMCASenator7 January 198622 July 1986Deputy Minister of FinanceSabbaruddin Chik UMNOTemerloh30 April 198210 August 1986Dato' Ling Liong Sik MCAMata Kuching16 July 1984Tan Tiong Hong MCARaub16 July 19847 January 1986Oo Gin Sun MCAAlor Setar7 January 198610 August 1986Deputy Minister of Labour and Manpower (till 7 June 1983)Deputy Minister of Labour (since 7 June 1983)Zakaria Abdul Rahman UMNOBesut30 April 198210 August 1986William Lye Chee Hien BERJAYAPulau GayaDeputy Minister of National and Rural DevelopmentMohammad Yahya Lampong IndependentKota Belud16 July 198425 March 1985Abdillah Abdul Hamid BERJAYASilam25 March 198510 August 1986Deputy Minister of Works and Public AmenitiesNik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman UMNOKuala Krai30 April 19827 June 1983Deputy Minister of Works7 June 198316 July 1984Zainal Abidin Zin UMNOBagan Serai16 July 198410 August 1986Deputy Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and PostsClarence E. Mansul BERJAYAPenampang30 April 19822 June 1983Dato' Suhaimi Kamaruddin UMNOSepang2 June 198316 July 1984Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar UMNOKuantan16 July 198410 August 1986Deputy Minister of AgricultureChin Hon Ngian MCARenggam30 April 19822 June 1983Luhat Wan SNAPBaram10 August 1986Goh Cheng Teik GERAKANNibong Tebal2 June 1983Deputy Minister of TransportDato' Abu Hassan Omar UMNOKuala Selangor30 April 198216 July 1984Dato' Rahmah Othman UMNOSelayang16 July 198410 August 1986Deputy Minister of Primary IndustriesBujang Ulis PBBSimunjan30 April 198216 July 1984Megat Junid Megat Ayub UMNOHilir Perak16 July 198410 August 1986Deputy Minister of DefenceAbang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha PBBPaloh30 April 1982Deputy Minister of Home AffairsMohd. Kassim Ahmed UMNOMachang16 July 1984Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad UMNOKangar16 July 198410 August 1986Deputy Minister of Foreign AffairsAbdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir UMNOKulim-Bandar Baharu2 June 198310 August 1986Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and SportsRosemary Chow Poh Kheng MCAUlu Langat30 April 198216 July 198425 March 198510 August 1986Deputy Minister of Federal TerritoriesMuhyiddin Yassin UMNOPagoh30 April 19821 June 1983Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau BERJAYAKeningau2 June 198310 August 1986Deputy Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentNapsiah Omar UMNOKuala Pilah30 April 1982Subramaniam Sinniah MICSegamatDeputy Minister of Public EnterprisesDaud Taha UMNOBatu Pahat25 March 198510 August 1986Deputy Minister of EducationTan Tiong Hong MCARaub30 April 198216 July 1984Mohd Khalil Yaakob UMNOMaranRosemary Chow Poh Kheng MCAUlu Langat16 July 198425 March 1985Bujang Ulis PBBSimunjan10 August 1986Dato' Ling Liong Sik MCAMata Kuching25 March 19857 January 1986Ng Cheng Kiat MCASenator7 January 198610 August 1986

Composition before cabinet dissolution Full members OfficeIncumbentPartyConstituencyPrime MinisterMahathir Mohamad MPUMNOKubang PasuMinister of DefenceMinister of Home AffairsDeputy Prime MinisterAbdul Ghafar Baba MPUMNOJasinMinister of WorksSamy Vellu MPMICSungei SiputMinister of Foreign AffairsTengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MPUMNOKota BharuMinister of Commerce and IndustryTengku Razaleigh Hamzah MPUMNOUlu KelantanMinister of Primary IndustriesPaul Leong Khee Seong MPGERAKANTaipingMinister of Energy, Telecommunications and PostsLeo Moggie Irok MPSNAPKanowitMinister of Public EnterprisesRafidah Aziz MPUMNOKuala KangsarMinister of Culture, Youth and SportsSulaiman Daud MPPBBSantubongMinister of National and Rural DevelopmentSanusi Junid MPUMNOJerlun-LangkawiMinister of EducationAbdullah Ahmad Badawi MPUMNOKepala BatasMinister of InformationRais Yatim MPUMNOJelebuMinister of HealthMak Hon Kam MPMCATanjong MalimMinister of Lands and Regional DevelopmentMohd. Adib Mohd. Adam MPUMNOAlor GajahMinister of Science, Technology and EnvironmentStephen Yong Kuet Tze MPSUPPPadawanMinister of Federal TerritoriesShahrir Abdul Samad MPUMNOJohor BahruMinister of AgricultureAnwar Ibrahim MPUMNOPermatang PauhMinister of JusticeJames Peter Ongkili MPBERJAYATuaranMinister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentMinister of Social WelfareAbu Hassan Omar MPUMNOKuala SelangorMinister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentMohd Khalil Yaakob MPUMNOMaranMinister of FinanceDaim Zainuddin MPUMNOKuala MudaMinister of TransportLing Liong Sik MPMCAMata KuchingMinister of Housing and Local GovernmentChan Siang Sun MPMCABentongMinister of LabourLee Kim Sai MPMCAUlu Selangor

Deputy ministers OfficeIncumbentPartyConstituencyDeputy Minister of AgricultureGoh Cheng Teik MPGERAKANNibong TebalDeputy Minister of HealthK. Pathmanaban MPMICTelok KemangDeputy Minister of LabourZakaria Abdul Rahman MPUMNOBesutDeputy Minister of LabourWilliam Lye Chee Hien MPBERJAYAGayaDeputy Minister of EducationBujang Ulis MPPBBSimunjanDeputy Minister of DefenceAbang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha MPPBBPalohDeputy Minister of AgricultureLuhat Wan MPSNAPBaramDeputy Minister of InformationMohd. Kassim Ahmed MPUMNOMachangDeputy Minister of Culture, Youth and SportsRosemary Chow Poh Kheng MPMCAUlu LangatDeputy Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentShariffah Dorah Syed Mohammed MPUMNOSemerahDeputy Minister of Commerce and IndustryMuhyiddin Yassin MPUMNOPagohDeputy Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentSubramaniam Sinniah MPMICSegamatDeputy Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentTan Tiong Hong MPMCARaubDeputy Minister of TransportRahmah Othman MPUMNOSelayangDeputy Minister of FinanceSabbaruddin Chik MPUMNOTemerlohDeputy Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentNapsiah Omar MPUMNOKuala PilahDeputy Minister of Foreign AffairsAbdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir MPUMNOKulim-Bandar BaharuDeputy Minister of Home AffairsMohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad MPUMNOKangarDeputy Minister of FinanceOo Gin Sun MPMCAAlor SetarDeputy Minister of Federal TerritoriesAhmad Shah Hussein Tambakau MPBERJAYAKeningauDeputy Minister of WorksZainal Abidin Zin MPUMNOBagan SeraiDeputy Minister of Primary IndustriesMegat Junid Megat Ayub MPUMNOHilir PerakDeputy Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and PostsAbdul Rahim Abu Bakar MPUMNOKuantanDeputy Minister of Public EnterprisesDaud Taha MPUMNOBatu PahatDeputy Minister of National and Rural DevelopmentAbdillah Abdul Hamid MPBERJAYASilamDeputy Minister of InformationNg Cheng Kuai MPMCALumutDeputy Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentSenator Mohamed Yusof Mohamed NoorUMNODeputy Minister of Commerce and IndustrySenator Kee Yong WeeMCADeputy Minister of EducationSenator Ng Cheng KiatMCA

See also Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 6th Malaysian Parliament

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