List of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca

The Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca or Malacca Governor is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Malacca. The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is styled Tuan Yang Terutama (TYT) (English: His Excellency).

Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca
Incumbent
Haji. Mohd. Ali Mohd. Rustam
since 4 June 2020
StyleTuan Yang Terutama
(His Excellency)
ResidencePejabat TYT Yang di-Pertua Negeri Melaka, Jalan Seri Negeri, Ayer Keroh, 75500 Melaka
AppointerYang di-Pertuan Agong
Inaugural holderLeong Yew Koh
Formation31 August 1957
Websitewww.tytmelaka.gov.my
Former residence of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca in 1957-1996 at St. Paul's Hill which now houses the Governor's Museum.

The current office bearer, Ali Rustam, was sworn in on 4 June 2020.

List of Yang di-Pertua Negeri

The following is the list of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Malacca:[1]

№ Portrait Yang di-Pertua Negeri Term of office
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Leong Yew Koh 31 August 1957 30 August 1959 1 year, 364 days
2 Abdul Malek Yusuf 31 August 1959 30 August 1971 11 years, 364 days
3 Abdul Aziz Abdul Majid 31 August 1971 9 May 1975 3 years, 251 days
4 Syed Zahiruddin Syed Hassan 23 May 1975 30 November 1984 9 years, 191 days
5 Syed Ahmad Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin 4 December 1984 3 June 2004 19 years, 182 days
6 Mohd Khalil Yaakob 4 June 2004 4 June 2020 16 years, 0 days
7 Mohd Ali Rustam 4 June 2020 Incumbent 3 years, 144 days

See also

References
  1. "TYT Yang di-Pertua Malacca State" (in Malay). Malacca State Government. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 2016-06-17.
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