List of Menteris Besar of Perak

Menteri Besar of Perak
Incumbent Zambry Abdul Kadir since 12 May 2009
Style	Yang Amat Berhormat (The Most Honourable)
Appointer	Sultan Azlan Shah as Sultan of Perak
Inaugural holder	Abdul Wahab Toh Muda Abdul Aziz
Formation	1948

The Menteri Besar of Perak is the head of the executive branch of government in the Malaysian state of Perak. He is appointed by the Sultan of Perak from the majority party or coalition in the State Assembly.

List of Menteris Besar

The following is the list of Menteris Besar of Perak since 1948:^[1]

#	Menteri Besar	Took office	Left office	Party
1	Abdul Wahab Toh Muda Abdul Aziz	1 February 1948	31 July 1957	United Malays National Organisation
2	Mohamed Ghazali Jawi (1st term)	1 August 1957	15 April 1960	Alliance (UMNO)
3	Shaari Shafie	16 April 1960	6 May 1964	Alliance (UMNO)
4	Ahmad Said	7 May 1964	6 May 1970	Alliance (UMNO)
5	Kamaruddin Mohd Isa	18 March 1970	3 August 1974	Alliance (UMNO)
6	Mohamed Ghazali Jawi (2nd term)	4 September 1974	30 September 1977	Barisan Nasional (UMNO)
7	Wan Mohamed Wan Teh	1 October 1977	28 February 1983	Barisan Nasional (UMNO)
8	Ramli Ngah Talib	1 March 1983	2 December 1999	Barisan Nasional (UMNO)
9	Tajol Rosli Mohd Ghazali	3 December 1999	16 March 2008	Barisan Nasional (UMNO)
10	Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin	17 March 2008	11 May 2009	Pakatan Rakyat (PAS)
11	Zambry Abdul Kadir	12 May 2009	present	Barisan Nasional (UMNO)

See also

• 2009 Perak constitutional crisis
• Dato' Seri Ir Hj. Mohammad Nizar Bin Jamaluddin v. Dato' Dr. Zambry Bin Abd. Kadir

References

1. ^ "Perak". WorldStatesmen.org. http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Malay_states.htm#Perak. Retrieved 2011-04-21. 

External links

• Portal YAB Menteri Besar Perak (Official site) (Malay)