Tanjung Bidara assemblyperson Ab Rauf Yusoh has been sworn in for his second term as the Malacca chief minister.

The 65-year-old took his oath of office today before the governor, Ali Rustam, at the Dewan Utama of the Governor's Office in Jalan Seri Negeri, Ayer Keroh, at 12.10pm.

The ceremony was also witnessed by state secretary Salhah Salleh and candidates who won in yesterday’s Malacca election.

Also present were Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, who is also BN chief, MCA president Wee Ka Siong and MIC deputy president M Saravanan.