Kedah State Legislative Assembly Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah ديوان اوندڠن نݢري قدح 吉打州立法议会 கெடா மாநில சட்டமன்றம் ฝ่ายนิติบัญญัติการประกอบรัฐเกดะห์ | |
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15th Kedah State Legislative Assembly | |
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History | |
Founded | 1959 |
Preceded by | Kedah State Council (3 August 1905–31 March 1959) |
Leadership | |
Sultan | Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Al-Marhum Sultan Badlishah since 12 September 2017 |
Speaker | |
Deputy Speaker | Abdul Razak Khamis, PN-BERSATU since 25 September 2023 |
Opposition Leader | |
Secretary | Mohamad Azlee Ahmad |
Structure | |
Seats | 36 Quorum: 12 Simple majority: 19 Two-thirds majority: 24 |
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Political groups | (As of 13 August 2023[update]) Government (33) Opposition (3) Speaker (1) |
Committees | 5
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Elections | |
Plurality: First-past-the-post (36 single-member constituencies) | |
Last election | 12 August 2023 |
Next election | By 24 November 2028 |
Meeting place | |
Wisma Darul Aman, Alor Setar, Kedah | |
Website | |
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The Kedah State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah) is the state legislature of the Malaysian state of Kedah. It is a unicameral institution, consisting of a total of 36 lawmakers representing single-member constituencies throughout the state.
Members of the unicameral state legislature are called state assemblymen. The Legislative Assembly building is located at the Wisma Darul Aman in the state capital, Alor Setar.
Out of the 36 seats, 33 are held by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) ruling coalition after the 2023 state election. Thus, the PN coalition commands a two-thirds supermajority in the assembly. Meanwhile, Pakatan Harapan (PH) that comprises People's Justice Party (PKR) holds just 2 seats, followed by Democratic Action Party (DAP) which retain only single seat.
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