Second Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet

Second Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet

2nd Cabinet of Singapore
Date formed19 October 1963
Date dissolved15 April 1968
People and organisations
Head of stateYusof bin Ishak
Head of governmentLee Kuan Yew
Deputy head of governmentToh Chin Chye
Member partyPeople's Action Party
Status in legislatureSupermajority
37 / 51
(in 1963)
49 / 51
(from 1966)
Opposition cabinetNone
Opposition partyBarisan Sosialis
United People's Party (until 1965)
Opposition leaderLim Huan Boon (until 1965)
Chia Thye Poh (1966)
History
Election1963
Legislature terms3rd Legislative Assembly
1st Parliament
PredecessorFirst Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet
SuccessorThird Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet

The Second Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet was the Cabinet of Singapore from 19 October 1963 to 15 April 1968.

The cabinet was formed by Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew after the People's Action Party won a supermajority of the seats in the Parliament of Singapore in the 1963 general election. It is the cabinet that governed Singapore when it was a state in Malaysia. It is also Singapore's first cabinet following its independence on 9 August 1965.

The cabinet was succeeded by the Third Lee Kuan Yew Cabinet.