Deputy Minister of Federal Territories

Malaysian government deputy minister

The Deputy Minister of Federal Territories (Malay: Timbalan Menteri Wilayah Persekutuan; Chinese: 联邦直辖区部副部长; Tamil: மத்திய பிரதேசங்களின் துணை அமைச்சர்) is a defunct Malaysian cabinet position serving as deputy head of the Ministry of Federal Territories.

Deputy Minister of Federal Territories

تيمبالن منتري ولايه ڤرسكوتوان
Timbalan Menteri Wilayah Persekutuan
Ministry of Federal Territories
Style| Yang Berhormat
Status| abolished
Member of| Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to| Prime Minister
Minister of Federal Territories
Seat| Putrajaya
Appointer| Yang di-Pertuan Agong
on the advice of Prime Minister
Formation| 1978 (1978)
First holder| Subramaniam Sinniah
Final holder| Jalaluddin Alias
Abolished| 2022
Website| www.kwp.gov.my

## List of Deputy Ministers of Federal Territories

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The following individuals have been appointed as Deputy Minister of Federal Territories, or any of its precedent titles:[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Colour key (for political coalition/parties):

Coalition  | Component party  | Timeline

|
|

Barisan Nasional (BN) |  United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) | 1973–present
Sabah People's United Front (BERJAYA) |
Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) | 1973–present
People's Progressive Party (myPPP) |
Pakatan Harapan (PH) |  Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) | 2015–2020
Perikatan Nasional (PN) | 2020–present

### Deputy Minister of Local Government and Federal Territories

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Portrait  | Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency | Political coalition  | Political party  | Took office  | Left office  | Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
| Subramaniam Sinniah
(1944–2022)
MP for Damansara |  | BN |  | MIC | 1 January 1978  | 1978  | Hussein Onn
(I)
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Federal Territories

### Deputy Minister of Federal Territories

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Portrait  | Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency | Political coalition  | Political party  | Took office  | Left office  | Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
| Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(b.1939)
MP for Kepala Batas |  | BN |  | UMNO | 1980  | 1981  | Hussein Onn
(II)
| Idris Abdul Rauf
(b.?)
MP for Parit Buntar |  | BN |  | UMNO | 17 July 1981  | 30 April 1982  | Mahathir Mohamad
(I)
| Muhyiddin Yassin
(b.1947)
MP for Pagoh |  | BN |  | UMNO | 30 April 1982  | 1 June 1983  | Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
| Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau
(b.?)
MP for Keningau |  | BN |  | BERJAYA | 2 June 1983  | 10 August 1986
| Zulhasnan Rafique
(b.1954)
MP for Setiawangsa |  | BN |  | UMNO | 27 March 2004  | 14 February 2006  | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
| Abu Seman Yusop
(b.1944)
MP for Masjid Tanah |  | BN |  | UMNO | 14 February 2006  | 18 March 2008
| Saravanan Murugan
(b.1968)
MP for Tapah |  | BN |  | MIC | 19 March 2008  | 9 April 2009  | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
| Loga Bala Mohan Jaganathan
(b.?)
Senator |  | BN |  | myPPP | 16 May 2013  | 9 May 2018  | Najib Razak
(II)
| Shahruddin Md Salleh
(b.1956)
MP for Sri Gading |  | PH |  | BERSATU | 2 July 2018  | 24 February 2020  | Mahathir Mohamad
(VII)
| Edmund Santhara Kumar Ramanaidu
(b.1971)
MP for Segamat |  | PN |  | BERSATU | 10 March 2020  | 16 August 2021  | Muhyiddin Yassin
(I)
| Jalaluddin Alias
(b.1953)
MP for Jelebu |  | BN |  | UMNO | 30 August 2021  | 24 November 2022  | Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(I)
Post renamed into Deputy Minister of Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing

### Deputy Minister of Federal Territories and Urban Wellbeing

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Portrait  | Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency | Political coalition  | Political party  | Took office  | Left office  | Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
| Saravanan Murugan
(b.1968)
MP for Tapah |  | BN |  | MIC | 10 April 2009  | 15 May 2013  | Najib Razak
(I)

## See also

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* Minister of Federal Territories (Malaysia)

## References

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1. ^ "Ministers, deputies sworn in". Bernama. The Star (Malaysia). 18 February 2006. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
2. ^ "New ministers and deputy ministers". The Star (Malaysia). 19 March 2008. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
3. ^ "Najib names his new cabinet". Malaysiakini. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
4. ^ "Najib chairs first cabinet meeting after appointment of new ministers". Bernama. New Straits Times. 2 July 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
5. ^ "Cabinet reshuffle: Who's in, who's out". The Star (Malaysia). 28 July 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
6. ^ Murad, Dina; Kanyakumari, D.; Tan, Yi Liang (27 June 2016). "Husni resigns, Noh Omar made minister". The Star (Malaysia). Retrieved 2 November 2019.