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{{Infobox government cabinet
| cabinet_name            = Fourth Rahman cabinet
| jurisdiction            = Malaysia
| cabinet_number          = 4th
| flag                    = Flag of Malaysia.svg
| incumbent               =
| image                   = Tunku abd rahman.jpg
| date_formed             =
| date_dissolved          =
| government_head         = [[Tunku Abdul Rahman]]
| deputy_government_head  = [[Abdul Razak Hussein]]
| government_head_history =
| state_head              = [[Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu|Tuanku Ismail Nasiruddin Shah]] {{small|(1969–1970)}} [[Tuanku Abdul Halim]] {{small|(1970)}}
| current_number          =
| former_members_number   =
| total_number            =
| political_parties       = {{Collapsible list|titlestyle=font-weight: normal;|title=[[Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance Party]]|
* [[United Malays National Organisation]]
* [[Malaysian Chinese Association]]
* [[Parti Bumiputera Sarawak]]
* [[Malaysian Indian Congress]]
* [[Sarawak Chinese Association]]
}}
| legislature_status      = [[Coalition government]]<br>{{composition bar|74|144|hex={{party color|Alliance Party (Malaysia)}}}}
| opposition_cabinet      =
| opposition_parties      = [[Democratic Action Party]]<br />[[United Sabah National Organisation]]<br />[[Pan-Malayan Islamic Party]]<br />[[Sarawak National Party]]<br />[[Malaysian People's Movement Party]]<br />[[Sarawak United Peoples' Party]]<br />[[People's Progressive Party (Malaysia)|People's Progressive Party]]<br />[[Sabah Chinese Association]]<br />[[Parti Pesaka Sarawak]]
| opposition_leader       = ''None''
| election                = [[1969 Malaysian general election]]
| legislature_term        = [[3rd Malaysian Parliament]]
| budget                  = [[1970 Malaysian federal budget|1970]]
| previous                = [[Third Rahman cabinet]]
| successor               = [[First Razak cabinet]]
}}

This article is about the fourth cabinet of the first [[Prime Minister of Malaysia]], [[Tunku Abdul Rahman]]. He announced his cabinet on 21 May 1969, eight days after the [[13 May incident]],<ref name=TengkuPilehKabinetBaru>{{Cite news|url=https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/beritaharian19690521-1.2.4|title=Tengku pileh Kabinet baru|date=21 May 1969|newspaper=Berita Harian|accessdate=19 December 2022|page=1|via=NewspaperSG|lang=Malay}}</ref> and eleven days after the [[1969 Malaysian general election]], where his [[Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance]] only won by a slim majority. It was the 4th [[Cabinet of Malaysia#List of cabinets|cabinet of Malaysia]] formed since [[Independence Day (Malaysia)|independence]]. This was the final government headed by [[Tunku Abdul Rahman]], although in reality the government was suspended and [[de facto]] replaced by National Operations Council or [[MAGERAN]] on 15 May. Tunku Abdul Rahman resigned from his position a year later, succeeded by his deputy  and the MAGERAN Director, [[Abdul Razak Hussein]].

==Composition==
===Full members===
The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:<ref name=TengkuPilehKabinetBaru/>
{| class="sortable wikitable"
|-
!Portfolio
!Office Bearer
!colspan=2|Party
!Constituency
!Term Start
!Term End
|-
|[[Prime Minister of Malaysia|Prime Minister]]
|rowspan=2|[[Tunku Abdul Rahman]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|rowspan=2|UMNO
|rowspan=2|[[Kuala Kedah (federal constituency)|Kuala Kedah]]
|-
|[[Ministry of External Affairs (Malaysia)|Minister of External Affairs]]
|-
|[[Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia|Deputy Prime Minister]]
|rowspan=3|[[Abdul Razak Hussein]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=3 bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|rowspan=3|UMNO
|rowspan=3|[[Pekan (federal constituency)|Pekan]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Defence (Malaysia)|Minister of Defence]]
|-
|[[Ministry of National and Rural Development (Malaysia)|Minister of National and Rural Development]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Finance (Malaysia)|Minister of Finance]]
|[[Tan Siew Sin]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{Malaysian Chinese Association/meta/shading}}" |
|MCA
|[[Malacca Tengah (federal constituency)|Malacca Tengah]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Home Affairs (Malaysia)|Minister of Home Affairs]]
|[[Ismail Abdul Rahman]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|UMNO
|[[Johore Timor (federal constituency)|Johore Timor]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Works, Posts and Telecommunications (Malaysia)|Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications]]
|[[V. T. Sambanthan]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{Malaysian Indian Congress/meta/shading}}" |
|MIC
|[[Sungei Siput (federal constituency)|Sungei Siput]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Transport (Malaysia)|Minister of Transport]]
|[[V. Manickavasagam]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{Malaysian Indian Congress/meta/shading}}" |
|MIC
|[[Klang (federal constituency)|Klang]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (Malaysia)|Minister of Information and Broadcasting]]
|rowspan=2| [[Hamzah Abu Samah]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|rowspan=2| UMNO
|rowspan=2| [[Raub (federal constituency)|Raub]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (Malaysia)|Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Education (Malaysia)|Minister of Education]]
|[[Abdul Rahman Ya'kub]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu/meta/shading}}" |
|BUMIPUTERA
|[[Payang (federal constituency)|Payang]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Justice (Malaysia)|Minister of Justice]]
|[[Abdul Ghani Gilong]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{United Sabah National Organisation (New) Party/meta/shading}}" |
|USNO
|[[Kinabalu (federal constituency)|Kinabalu]]
|-
|[[Ministry of Health (Malaysia)|Minister of Health]]
|[[Sardon Jubir]] <small>MP</small>
|rowspan=1 bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|UMNO
|[[Pontian Utara (federal constituency)|Pontian Utara]]
|}

===Assistant ministers===
{| class="sortable wikitable"
|-
!Portfolio
!Office Bearer
!colspan=2|Party
!Constituency
!Term Start
!Term End
|-
|Assistant Minister of Defence
|[[Musa Hitam]] <small>MP</small>
|bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|UMNO
|[[Segamat Utara (federal constituency)|Segamat Utara]]
|
|
|-
|Assistant Minister of Finance
|[[Ali Ahmad (politician)|Ali Ahmad]] <small>MP</small>
|bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|UMNO
|[[Pontian Selatan (federal constituency)|Pontian Selatan]]
|
|
|-
|Assistant Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
|[[Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir]] <small>MP</small>
|bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|UMNO
|[[Terengganu Tengah (federal constituency)|Terengganu Tengah]]
|
|
|-
|Assistant Minister of Commerce and Industry
|[[Abdul Taib Mahmud]] <small>MP</small>
|bgcolor="{{Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu/meta/shading}}" |
|BUMIPUTERA
|[[Samarahan (federal constituency)|Samarahan]]
|
|
|-
|Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development
|[[Abdul Samad Idris]] <small>MP</small>
|bgcolor="{{United Malays National Organisation/meta/shading}}" |
|UMNO
|[[Kuala Pilah (federal constituency)|Kuala Pilah]]
|
|
|-
|Assistant Minister of Special Functions
|[[Lee San Choon]] <small>MP</small>
|bgcolor="{{Malaysian Chinese Association/meta/shading}}" |
|MCA
|[[Segamat Selatan (federal constituency)|Segamat Selatan]]
|
|
|-
|}

==See also==
* [[Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 3rd Malaysian Parliament]]
* [[National Operations Council]]

==References==
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{{Fourth Rahman cabinet}}
{{Malaysian cabinets}}

[[Category:Cabinet of Malaysia]]
[[Category:1969 establishments in Malaysia]]
[[Category:1970 disestablishments in Malaysia]]
[[Category:Cabinets established in 1969]]
[[Category:Cabinets disestablished in 1970]]


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