United Malays National Organisation

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The United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) is a major Malaysian political party that has historically dominated the country’s politics as the leading force in the Barisan Nasional coalition and champion of Malay nationalism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Malay nationalist party
Malaysian political party
political party
associatedEthnicGroup Malays NERFINISHED
coalitionMemberOf Barisan Nasional NERFINISHED
country Malaysia
dominantPeriodInFederalGovernment 1957-2018
focusRegion Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED
founded 1946-05-11
foundingLocation Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED
hasWing Puteri UMNO NERFINISHED
UMNO Youth NERFINISHED
Wanita UMNO NERFINISHED
headquartersBuilding Menara Dato’ Onn NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Kuala Lumpur NERFINISHED
historicalEvent central role in achieving Malayan independence in 1957
founding member of Barisan Nasional in 1973
founding member of the Alliance Party
ideology Malay nationalism
centre-right politics
conservatism
national conservatism
keyIssue Bumiputera policies
Malay rights
affirmative action for Malays
languageOfName Malay
lostFederalMajority 2018 Malaysian general election
nativeName Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Bersatu NERFINISHED
notableLeader Abdul Razak Hussein NERFINISHED
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi NERFINISHED
Ahmad Zahid Hamidi NERFINISHED
Hussein Onn NERFINISHED
Mahathir Mohamad NERFINISHED
Najib Razak NERFINISHED
Tunku Abdul Rahman NERFINISHED
operatesInLegislature Parliament of Malaysia NERFINISHED
partyColor red
white
yellow
partySymbol keris
politicalPosition centre-right
predecessor United Malays National Organisation (original 1946 coalition of Malay groups) NERFINISHED
primaryConstituency Malay electorate
religion Islam
role former ruling party of Malaysia
leading party in Barisan Nasional
shortName UMNO NERFINISHED

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Malaysian Chinese Association coalitionPartner United Malays National Organisation
Hussein Onn memberOfPoliticalParty United Malays National Organisation
Tunku Abdul Rahman memberOfPoliticalParty United Malays National Organisation
Malayan Union opposedBy United Malays National Organisation
Mahathir Mohamad politicalParty United Malays National Organisation