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Which position did Abdul Taib Mahmud hold the longest in Malaysia?

  • MP of Sarawak

  • Prime Minister

  • Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak

  • Chief Minister of Sarawak

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Abdul Taib Mahmud held the position of Chief Minister of Sarawak for the longest time in Malaysia. He was first elected to the position in 1981 and remained in office until 2018, a total of 37 years. This makes him the longest-serving Chief Minister in Malaysian history. During his time in office, Sarawak experienced significant economic growth and development.
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