List of Chief Ministers of Sarawak

Chief Minister of Sarawak
Incumbent
Adenan Satem

since 1 March 2014
Style Yang Amat Berhormat
(The Most Honourable)
Appointer Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak
Inaugural holder Datuk Stephen Kalong Ningkan
Formation 16 September 1963
Salary MYR39,000 monthly [1]
Website www.jkm.sarawak.gov.my

The Chief Minister of Sarawak is the head of the executive branch of the state government in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia. The Chief Minister is appointed by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor of Sarawak) from the State Legislative Assembly.

List of Chief Ministers

The following is the list of Chief Ministers of Sarawak since 1963:[2][3]

# Chief Minister Took office Left office Party
1 Stephen Kalong Ningkan (1st term) 22 July 1963 16 June 1966 Alliance (SNAP)
Tawi Sli (1st term) 16 June 1966 7 September 1966 Alliance (Pesaka)
Stephen Kalong Ningkan (2nd term) 7 September 1966 23 September 1966 Alliance (SNAP)
2 Tawi Sli (2nd term) 23 September 1966 7 July 1970 Alliance (Pesaka)
3 Abdul Rahman Ya'kub 7 July 1970 26 March 1981 Barisan Nasional (PBB)
4 Abdul Taib Mahmud 26 March 1981 28 February 2014 Barisan Nasional (PBB)
5 Adenan Satem 1 March 2014 present Barisan Nasional (PBB)

References

  1. Three-fold hike in salary of Sarawak ministers, assemblymen
  2. "Chief Minister Sarawak [sic]". Sarawak State Government. Retrieved 20 April 2011.
  3. "Sarawak". WorldStatesman.org. Retrieved 20 April 2011.

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