Sixth Mahathir cabinet


formed the sixth Mahathir cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah to begin a new government following the 29 November 1999 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Mahathir led the fifth Mahathir cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional.
This is a list of the members of the sixth cabinet of the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad.

Composition

Full members

The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
PortfolioOffice BearerPartyConstituencyTerm StartTerm End
Prime MinisterMahathir MohamadUMNOKubang Pasu15 December 19992 November 2003
Deputy Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad BadawiUMNOKepala Batas15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentRais YatimUMNOJelebu15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentAbdul Hamid OthmanUMNOSenator15 December 199929 September 2001
Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentPandikar Amin MuliaAKAR
UMNO
Senator15 December 199921 November 2002
Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentBernard Giluk DompokUPKOKinabalu15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentAbdul Hamid Zainal AbidinUMNOSenator17 January 20012 November 2003
Minister in the Prime Minister's DepartmentTengku Adnan Tengku MansorUMNOSenator21 November 20022 November 2003
Minister with Special FunctionsDaim ZainuddinUMNOMerbok15 December 199931 May 2001
Minister of FinanceDaim ZainuddinUMNOMerbok15 December 199931 May 2001
Minister of FinanceMahathir MohamadUMNOKubang Pasu5 June 20012 November 2003
Minister of FinanceUMNORompin20 November 20022 November 2003
Minister of DefenceMohd. Najib Abdul RazakUMNOPekan15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Home AffairsAbdullah Ahmad BadawiUMNOKepala Batas15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of International Trade and IndustryRafidah AzizUMNOKuala Kangsar15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of EducationMusa MohamadUMNOSenator15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Lands and Co-operatives DevelopmentKasitah GaddamUMNOSenator15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of TransportLing Liong SikMCALabis15 December 199923 May 2003
Minister of TransportChan Kong ChoyMCASelayang1 July 20032 November 2003
Minister of AgricultureMohd Effendi NorwawiPBBKuala Rajang15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of HealthChua Jui MengMCABakri15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Culture, Arts and TourismAbdul Kadir Sheikh FadzirUMNOKulim-Bandar Baharu15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Housing and Local GovernmentOng Ka TingMCAPontian15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Foreign AffairsSyed Hamid AlbarUMNOKota Tinggi15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Human ResourcesFong Chan OnnMCASelandar15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Domestic Trade and ConsumerismMuhyiddin Mohd. YassinUMNOPagoh15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Entrepreneur DevelopmentMohamed Nazri Abdul AzizUMNOChenderoh15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Rural DevelopmentAzmi KhalidUMNOPadang Besar15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of WorksSamy VelluMICSungai Siput15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Science, Technology and EnvironmentLaw Hieng DingSUPPSarikei15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Energy, Water and CommunicationsLeo Moggie IrokPBDSKanowit15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Primary IndustriesLim Keng YaikGerakanBeruas15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of National Unity and Community DevelopmentSiti Zaharah SulaimanUMNOPaya Besar15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of Women and Family DevelopmentShahrizat Abdul JalilUMNOLembah Pantai29 September 20012 November 2003
Minister of Youth and SportsHishammuddin HusseinUMNOTenggara15 December 19992 November 2003
Minister of InformationMohd Khalil YaakobUMNOKuantan15 December 19992 November 2003

Deputy ministers