List of United Malays National Organisation leaders

The President of United Malays National Organisation is the most senior politician within the United Malays National Organisation in Malaysia. The post is currently held by Najib Razak, who succeeded Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi on 26 March 2009.

The following is a list of people who held leadership office of the United Malays National Organisation.

List of party leaders

Yang Dipertua of United Malays National Organisation (1946–1971)

Order	Portrait	Name	Term of office		Elected
1		Onn Jaafar	11 May 1946	12 June 1950
			27 August 1950	25 August 1951
2		Tunku Abdul Rahman	25 August 1951	23 January 1971
–		Abdul Razak Hussein	23 January 1971	8 May 1971	acting

President of United Malays National Organisation (1971–1988)

Order	Portrait	Name	Term of office		Elected
–		Abdul Razak Hussein	8 May 1971	1972	acting
3			1972	1975
			1975	14 January 1976
–		Hussein Onn	14 January 1976	15 September 1978	acting
4			15 September 1978	15 May 1981
			15 May 1981	June 1981
5		Mahathir Mohamad	June 1981	1984
			1984	24 April 1987
			24 April 1987	4 February 1988

President of United Malays National Organisation (New) (1988–1997)

Order	Portrait	Name	Term of office		Elected
5		Mahathir Mohamad	13 February 1988	30 November 1990
			30 November 1990	4 November 1993
			4 November 1993	10 October 1996
			10 October 1996	19 May 1997
–		Anwar Ibrahim	19 May 1997	19 July 1997	acting
5		Mahathir Mohamad	19 July 1997	7 September 1997

President of United Malays National Organisation (1997–present)

Order	Portrait	Name	Term of office		Elected
5		Mahathir Mohamad	7 September 1997	11 May 2000
			11 May 2000	22 June 2002
			22 June 2002	31 October 2003
–		Abdullah Ahmad Badawi	31 October 2003	23 September 2004	acting
6			23 September 2004	26 March 2009
7		Najib Razak	26 March 2009	Incumbent

See also

• United Malays National Organisation leadership elections