| Cabinet Name: | Second Mahathir cabinet |
| Jurisdiction: | Malaysia |
| Cabinet Number: | 10th |
| Flag: | Flag of Malaysia.svg |
| Government Head: | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Legislature Status: | Coalition government |
| Opposition Parties: | Democratic Action Party Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party United Sabah Party |
| Opposition Leader: | Lim Kit Siang |
| Election: | 1982 Malaysian general election |
| Last Election: | 1986 Malaysian general election |
| Legislature Term: | 6th Malaysian Parliament |
| Budget: | 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 |
| Previous: | First Mahathir cabinet |
| Successor: | Third Mahathir cabinet |
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.
The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
| Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency | Term Start | Term End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad | UMNO | Kubang Pasu | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Minister of Defence | |||||||
| Deputy Prime Minister | Dato' Musa Hitam | UMNO | Panti | 30 April 1982 | 16 March 1986 | ||
| Abdul Ghafar Baba | Jasin | 10 May 1986 | 10 August 1986 | ||||
| Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Senator Mohamed Nasir | BERJASA | Senator | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | ||
| Dato' Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kepala Batas | 16 July 1984 | |||
| Datuk James Peter Ongkili | bgcolor= | BERJAYA | Tuaran | 2 June 1983 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Dato' Mohd Khalil Yaakob | bgcolor= | UMNO | Maran | 16 July 1984 | |||
| Minister of Transport | Dato' Lee San Choon | MCA | Seremban | 30 April 1982 | 31 March 1983 | ||
| Tan Sri Chong Hon Nyan | MCA | Batu Berendam | 2 June 1983 | 6 January 1986 | |||
| Dato' Ling Liong Sik | MCA | Mata Kuching | 7 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Home Affairs | Dato' Musa Hitam | UMNO | Panti | 30 April 1982 | 16 March 1986 | ||
| Dato' Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamad | Kubang Pasu | 17 March 1986 | 10 August 1986 | ||||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Tan Sri Ghazali Shafie | UMNO | Lipis | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Dato' Sri Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Ismail | UMNO | Kota Bharu | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of General Welfare | Datin Paduka Aishah Ghani | UMNO | Kuala Langat | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Dato' Abu Hassan Omar | UMNO | Kuala Selangor | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Commerce and Industry | Dato' Sri Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail | UMNO | Kota Bharu | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah | UMNO | Ulu Kelantan | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Finance | Tan Sri Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah | UMNO | Ulu Kelantan | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Daim Zainuddin | UMNO | Kuala Muda | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Justice | Datuk James Peter Ongkili | bgcolor= | BERJAYA | Tuaran | |||
| Minister of Health | Tan Sri Chong Hon Nyan | bgcolor= | MCA | Batu Berendam | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | |
| Chin Hon Ngian | bgcolor= | MCA | Renggam | 2 June 1983 | 6 January 1986 | ||
| Mak Hon Kam | bgcolor= | MCA | Tanjong Malim | 6 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Minister of Primary Industries | Paul Leong Khee Seong | bgcolor= | GERAKAN | Taiping | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | |
| Minister of Agriculture | Abdul Manan Othman | UMNO | Kuala Trengganu | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Anwar Ibrahim | UMNO | Permatang Pauh | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts | Dato' Leo Moggie Irok | bgcolor= | SNAP | Kanowit | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | |
| Minister of Housing and Local Government | Dato' Neo Yee Pan | MCA | Muar | 30 April 1982 | 15 August 1985 | ||
| Dato' Chan Siang Sun | MCA | Bentong | 7 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Works and Public Amenities | Dato' Samy Vellu | MIC | Sungei Siput | 30 April 1982 | 7 June 1983 | ||
| Minister of Works | 8 June 1983 | 10 August 1986 | |||||
| Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | Mokhtar Hashim | UMNO | Tampin | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | ||
| Anwar Ibrahim | UMNO | Permatang Pauh | 2 June 1983 | 16 July 1984 | |||
| Dato' Sulaiman Daud | bgcolor= | PBB | Santubong | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Minister of Public Enterprises | Datin Paduka Rafidah Aziz | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kuala Kangsar | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | |
| Minister of Education | Dato' Sulaiman Daud | bgcolor= | PBB | Santubong | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | |
| Dato' Abdullah Ahmad Badawi | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kepala Batas | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Minister of Federal Territories | Pengiran Othman Pengiran Rauf | BERJAYA | Kimanis | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | ||
| Dato' Shahrir Abdul Samad | bgcolor= | UMNO | Johore Bahru | 2 June 1983 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Minister of National and Rural Development | Datuk Seri Sanusi Junid | bgcolor= | UMNO | Jerlun-Langkawi | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | |
| Minister of Lands and Regional Development | Dato' Rais Yatim | UMNO | Jelebu | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Datuk Seri Mohd. Adib Mohd. Adam | UMNO | Alor Gajah | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Labour and Manpower | Dato' Mak Hon Kam | MCA | Tanjong Malim | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | ||
| Minister of Labour | 2 June 1983 | 6 January 1986 | |||||
| Dato' Lee Kim Sai | MCA | Ulu Selangor | 6 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Information | Datuk Seri Mohd. Adib Mohd. Adam | UMNO | Alor Gajah | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Dato' Rais Yatim | UMNO | Jelebu | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Minister of Science, Technology and Environment | Datuk Amar Stephen Yong Kuet Tze | bgcolor= | SUPP | Padawan | 15 May 1982 | 10 August 1986 | |
| Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency | Term Start | Term End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Anwar Ibrahim | bgcolor= | UMNO | Permatang Pauh | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | |
| Goh Cheng Teik | bgcolor= | GERAKAN | Nibong Tebal | ||||
| Dato' Suhaimi Kamaruddin | bgcolor= | UMNO | Sepang | ||||
| Shariffah Dorah Syed Mohammed | bgcolor= | UMNO | Semerah | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Mohamed Yusof Mohamed Noor | bgcolor= | UMNO | Senator | 16 July 1984 | |||
| Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kangar | 2 June 1983 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Dato' Lee Kim Sai | MCA | Ulu Selangor | 2 June 1983 | 16 July 1984 | |||
| 25 March 1985 | 7 January 1986 | ||||||
| Tan Tiong Hong | bgcolor= | MCA | Raub | 7 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Information | Dato' Rahmah Othman | bgcolor= | UMNO | Selayang | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | |
| Dato' Chan Siang Sun | bgcolor= | MCA | Bentong | 7 January 1986 | |||
| Mohd. Kassim Ahmed | bgcolor= | UMNO | Machang | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Dato' Ng Cheng Kuai | bgcolor= | MCA | Lumut | 7 January 1986 | |||
| Deputy Minister of Health | K. Pathmanaban | bgcolor= | MIC | Telok Kemang | 30 April 1982 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry | Dato' Lew Sip Hon | bgcolor= | MCA | Shah Alam | 2 June 1983 | ||
| Dato' Shahrir Abdul Samad | bgcolor= | UMNO | Johor Bahru | ||||
| Oo Gin Sun | bgcolor= | MCA | Alor Setar | 2 June 1983 | 7 January 1986 | ||
| Muhyiddin Yassin | bgcolor= | UMNO | Pagoh | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Kee Yong Wee | bgcolor= | MCA | Senator | 7 January 1986 | 22 July 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Finance | Sabbaruddin Chik | UMNO | Temerloh | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Dato' Ling Liong Sik | MCA | Mata Kuching | 16 July 1984 | ||||
| Tan Tiong Hong | bgcolor= | MCA | Raub | 16 July 1984 | 7 January 1986 | ||
| Oo Gin Sun | bgcolor= | MCA | Alor Setar | 7 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Labour and Manpower (till 7 June 1983) Deputy Minister of Labour (since 7 June 1983) | Zakaria Abdul Rahman | bgcolor= | UMNO | Besut | 30 April 1982 | 10 August 1986 | |
| William Lye Chee Hien | bgcolor= | BERJAYA | Pulau Gaya | ||||
| Deputy Minister of National and Rural Development | Mohammad Yahya Lampong | bgcolor= | Independent | Kota Belud | 16 July 1984 | 25 March 1985 | |
| Abdillah Abdul Hamid | bgcolor= | BERJAYA | Silam | 25 March 1985 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Works and Public Amenities | Nik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman | UMNO | Kuala Krai | 30 April 1982 | 7 June 1983 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Works | 7 June 1983 | 16 July 1984 | |||||
| Zainal Abidin Zin | bgcolor= | UMNO | Bagan Serai | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts | Clarence E. Mansul | bgcolor= | BERJAYA | Penampang | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | |
| Dato' Suhaimi Kamaruddin | bgcolor= | UMNO | Sepang | 2 June 1983 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Abdul Rahim Abu Bakar | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kuantan | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture | Chin Hon Ngian | bgcolor= | MCA | Renggam | 30 April 1982 | 2 June 1983 | |
| Luhat Wan | bgcolor= | SNAP | Baram | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Goh Cheng Teik | bgcolor= | GERAKAN | Nibong Tebal | 2 June 1983 | |||
| Deputy Minister of Transport | Dato' Abu Hassan Omar | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kuala Selangor | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | |
| Dato' Rahmah Othman | bgcolor= | UMNO | Selayang | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Primary Industries | Bujang Ulis | bgcolor= | PBB | Simunjan | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | |
| Megat Junid Megat Ayub | bgcolor= | UMNO | Hilir Perak | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Defence | Abang Abu Bakar Abang Mustapha | bgcolor= | PBB | Paloh | 30 April 1982 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | Mohd. Kassim Ahmed | bgcolor= | UMNO | Machang | 16 July 1984 | ||
| Mohd Radzi Sheikh Ahmad | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kangar | 16 July 1984 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs | Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir | bgcolor= | UMNO | Kulim-Bandar Baharu | 2 June 1983 | 10 August 1986 | |
| Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | Rosemary Chow Poh Kheng | MCA | Ulu Langat | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | ||
| 25 March 1985 | 10 August 1986 | ||||||
| Deputy Minister of Federal Territories | Muhyiddin Yassin | bgcolor= | UMNO | Pagoh | 30 April 1982 | 1 June 1983 | |
| Ahmad Shah Hussein Tambakau | bgcolor= | BERJAYA | Keningau | 2 June 1983 | 10 August 1986 | ||
| Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government | Napsiah Omar | UMNO | Kuala Pilah | 30 April 1982 | |||
| Subramaniam Sinniah | MIC | Segamat | |||||
| Deputy Minister of Public Enterprises | Daud Taha | bgcolor= | UMNO | Batu Pahat | 25 March 1985 | 10 August 1986 | |
| Deputy Minister of Education | Tan Tiong Hong | bgcolor= | MCA | Raub | 30 April 1982 | 16 July 1984 | |
| Mohd Khalil Yaakob | bgcolor= | UMNO | Maran | ||||
| Rosemary Chow Poh Kheng | bgcolor= | MCA | Ulu Langat | 16 July 1984 | 25 March 1985 | ||
| Bujang Ulis | bgcolor= | PBB | Simunjan | 10 August 1986 | |||
| Dato' Ling Liong Sik | bgcolor= | MCA | Mata Kuching | 25 March 1985 | 7 January 1986 | ||
| Ng Cheng Kiat | bgcolor= | MCA | Senator | 7 January 1986 | 10 August 1986 | ||