Menteri Besar of Kedah

Menteri Besar of Kedah
Coat of Arms of Kedah
since 17 May 2020
Government of Kedah
StyleYang Amat Berhormat (The Most Honourable)
StatusHead of Government
Member ofKedah State Executive Council
Reports toKedah State Legislative Assembly
ResidenceSeri Mentaloon, Alor Setar, Kedah
SeatAras 3, Blok A, Wisma Darul Aman, 05503 Alor Setar, Kedah
AppointerSallehuddin
Sultan of Kedah
Term length5 years or lesser, renewable once (while commanding the confidence of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
With State Elections held no more than five years apart)
Inaugural holderWan Shammiul Ahmad Wan Farriul Osman
Formation1 March 1881; 143 years ago (1881-03-01)
DeputyVacant
Websitemmk.kedah.gov.my/index.php/kerajaan/menteri-besar

The Menteri Besar of Kedah or the First Minister of Kedah is the head of government in the Malaysian state of Kedah. According to convention, the Menteri Besar is the leader of the majority party or largest coalition party of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly.