# First Razak cabinet

Abdul Razak Hussein formed the first Razak cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah to begin a new government following the resignation of the previous Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman. Prior to the resignation, Rahman led (as Prime Minister) the third Rahman cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Alliance Party. It was the 5th cabinet of Malaysia formed since independence.
This is a list of the members of the first cabinet of the second Prime Minister of Malaysia, Abdul Razak Hussein.

## Composition
### Full members

The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
| Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Minister of Defence | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Ismail Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Johore Timor |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Ismail Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Johore Timor |
| Minister of Finance | Tan Siew Sin MP | MCA | Malacca Tengah |
| Minister of Works, Posts and Telecommunications | V. T. Sambanthan MP | MIC | Sungei Siput |
| Minister of Health | Sardon Jubir MP | UMNO | Pontian Utara |
| Minister of Commerce and Industry | Khir Johari MP | UMNO | Kedah Tengah |
| Minister of Sarawak Affairs | Jugah Barieng MP | PESAKA | Ulu Rajang |
| Minister of Labour | V. Manickavasagam MP | MIC | Klang |
| Minister of Agriculture and Lands | Mohamed Ghazali Jawi MP | UMNO | Kuala Kangsar |
| Minister of National and Rural Development | Abdul Ghafar Baba MP | UMNO | Malacca Utara |
| Minister of Transport | Abdul Ghani Gilong MP | USNO | Kinabalu |
| Minister without Portfolio | Lee Siok Yew MP | MCA | Sepang |
| Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | Hamzah Abu Samah MP | UMNO | Raub |
| Minister of Social Welfare | Fatimah Hashim MP | UMNO | Jitra-Padang Terap |
| Minister of Education | Hussein Onn MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Timor |
| Minister of Technology, Research and Local Government | Ong Kee Hui MP | SUPP | Bandar Kuching |
| Minister of Information | Senator Ghazali Shafie | UMNO | |
| Minister with Special Functions | Senator Ghazali Shafie | UMNO | |
| Minister without Portfolio | Senator Ong Yoke Lin | MCA | |

### Assistant ministers

| Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency |
| Assistant Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Abdul Taib Mahmud MP | BUMIPUTERA | Samarahan |
| Assistant Minister of Finance | Ali Ahmad MP | UMNO | Pontian Selatan |
| Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah |
| Assistant Minister of Labour | Lee San Choon MP | MCA | Segamat Selatan |
| Assistant Minister of Defence | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir |
| Assistant Minister of Home Affairs | Mohamed Yaacob MP | UMNO | Tanah Merah |

## Composition before cabinet dissolution
### Full members

| Office | Incumbent | Party | Constituency |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Minister of Finance | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Hussein Onn MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Timor |
| Minister of Commerce and Industry | Hussein Onn MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Timor |
| Minister of National Unity | V. T. Sambanthan MP | MIC | Sungei Siput |
| Minister of Communications | Sardon Jubir MP | UMNO | Pontian Utara |
| Minister without Portfolio | Khir Johari MP | UMNO | Kedah Tengah |
| Minister of Sarawak Affairs | Jugah Barieng MP | PBB | Ulu Rajang |
| Minister of Labour and Manpower | V. Manickavasagam MP | MIC | Klang |
| Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries | Mohamed Ghazali Jawi MP | UMNO | Kuala Kangsar |
| Minister of Rural Economy Development | Abdul Ghafar Baba MP | UMNO | Malacca Utara |
| Minister of Works and Energy | Abdul Ghani Gilong MP | USNO | Kinabalu |
| Minister of Health | Lee Siok Yew MP | MCA | Sepang |
| Minister of Lands Development | Asri Muda MP | PAS | Kota Bharu Hulu |
| Minister with Special Functions | Asri Muda MP | PAS | Kota Bharu Hulu |
| Minister of Defence | Hamzah Abu Samah MP | UMNO | Raub |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Ghazali Shafie MP | UMNO | Lipis |
| Minister of Local Government and Housing | Ong Kee Hui MP | SUPP | Bandar Kuching |
| Minister of Primary Industries | Abdul Taib Mahmud MP | PBB | Samarahan |
| Minister of Technology, Research and Coordination of New Villages | Lee San Choon MP | MCA | Segamat Selatan |
| Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | Ali Ahmad MP | UMNO | Pontian Selatan |
| Minister of Information | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir |
| Minister with Special Functions | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir |
| Minister of Education | Mohamed Yaacob MP | UMNO | Tanah Merah |
| Minister with Special Functions | Michael Chen Wing Sum MP | MCA | Ulu Selangor |
| Minister of General Welfare | Senator Aishah Ghani | UMNO | |

### Deputy ministers

| Office | Incumbent | Party | Constituency |
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah |
| Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry | Musa Hitam MP | UMNO | Segamat Utara |
| Deputy Minister of Information | Shariff Ahmad MP | UMNO | Langat |
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail MP | UMNO | Kuala Trengganu Utara |
| Deputy Minister of Finance | Mohamed Rahmat MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Barat |
| Deputy Minister of Communications | Senator Wong Seng Chow | MCA | |
| Deputy Minister of Primary Industries | Yusof Rawa MP | PAS | Kota Star Selatan |

### Assistant ministers

| Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency |
| Assistant Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Abdul Taib Mahmud MP | BUMIPUTERA | Samarahan |
| Assistant Minister of Finance | Ali Ahmad MP | UMNO | Pontian Selatan |
| Assistant Minister of National and Rural Development | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah |
| Assistant Minister of Labour | Lee San Choon MP | MCA | Segamat Selatan |
| Assistant Minister of Defence | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir |
| Assistant Minister of Home Affairs | Mohamed Yaacob MP | UMNO | Tanah Merah |

## Composition before cabinet dissolution
### Full members

| Office | Incumbent | Party | Constituency |
| Prime Minister | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Minister of Finance | Abdul Razak Hussein MP | UMNO | Pekan |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Hussein Onn MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Timor |
| Minister of Commerce and Industry | Hussein Onn MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Timor |
| Minister of National Unity | V. T. Sambanthan MP | MIC | Sungei Siput |
| Minister of Communications | Sardon Jubir MP | UMNO | Pontian Utara |
| Minister without Portfolio | Khir Johari MP | UMNO | Kedah Tengah |
| Minister of Sarawak Affairs | Jugah Barieng MP | PBB | Ulu Rajang |
| Minister of Labour and Manpower | V. Manickavasagam MP | MIC | Klang |
| Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries | Mohamed Ghazali Jawi MP | UMNO | Kuala Kangsar |
| Minister of Rural Economy Development | Abdul Ghafar Baba MP | UMNO | Malacca Utara |
| Minister of Works and Energy | Abdul Ghani Gilong MP | USNO | Kinabalu |
| Minister of Health | Lee Siok Yew MP | MCA | Sepang |
| Minister of Lands Development | Asri Muda MP | PAS | Kota Bharu Hulu |
| Minister with Special Functions | Asri Muda MP | PAS | Kota Bharu Hulu |
| Minister of Defence | Hamzah Abu Samah MP | UMNO | Raub |
| Minister of Home Affairs | Ghazali Shafie MP | UMNO | Lipis |
| Minister of Local Government and Housing | Ong Kee Hui MP | SUPP | Bandar Kuching |
| Minister of Primary Industries | Abdul Taib Mahmud MP | PBB | Samarahan |
| Minister of Technology, Research and Coordination of New Villages | Lee San Choon MP | MCA | Segamat Selatan |
| Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | Ali Ahmad MP | UMNO | Pontian Selatan |
| Minister of Information | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir |
| Minister with Special Functions | Tengku Ahmad Rithauddeen Tengku Ismail MP | UMNO | Kota Bharu Hilir |
| Minister of Education | Mohamed Yaacob MP | UMNO | Tanah Merah |
| Minister with Special Functions | Michael Chen Wing Sum MP | MCA | Ulu Selangor |
| Minister of General Welfare | Senator Aishah Ghani | UMNO | |

### Deputy ministers

| Office | Incumbent | Party | Constituency |
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | Abdul Samad Idris MP | UMNO | Kuala Pilah |
| Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry | Musa Hitam MP | UMNO | Segamat Utara |
| Deputy Minister of Information | Shariff Ahmad MP | UMNO | Langat |
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail MP | UMNO | Kuala Trengganu Utara |
| Deputy Minister of Finance | Mohamed Rahmat MP | UMNO | Johore Bahru Barat |
| Deputy Minister of Communications | Senator Wong Seng Chow | MCA | |
| Deputy Minister of Primary Industries | Yusof Rawa MP | PAS | Kota Star Selatan |