1981 United Malays National Organisation leadership election
# 1981 United Malays National Organisation leadership election

A leadership election was held by the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) party in 28 June 1981. It was won by then Deputy Prime Minister and then Deputy President of UMNO, Mahathir Mohamad.

## Supreme Council election results

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### Permanent Chairman

| Candidate | Delegates' votes | Division nominated |
| - | - | - |
| | votes | |

### Deputy Permanent Chairman

| Candidate | Delegates' votes | Division nominated |
| - | - | - |
| | votes | |

### President

| Candidate | Delegates' votes | Division nominated |
| - | - | - |
| Mahathir Mohamad | won uncontested | |

### Deputy President

| Candidate | Delegates' votes | Division nominated |
| - | - | - |
| Musa Hitam | votes | |
| Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah | votes | |

### Vice Presidents

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### Supreme Council Members

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