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The chamber and its powers are established by Article 44 of the Constitution of Malaysia. The Dewan Rakyat sits in the Houses of Parliament in Kuala Lumpur, along with the Dewan Negara, the upper house. The Dewan Rakyat is a directly elected body consisting of 222 members known as Members of Parliament (MPs).
The 15th General Election witnessed 148 governmental seats and 74 non-governmental seats filled the Dewan Rakyat. The government side has 43 safe seats and 9 fairly safe seats, while the other side has 21 safe seats and 10 fairly safe seats.
Parliament of Malaysia: Jurisdiction: Malaysia: Meeting place: Malaysian Houses of Parliament: Term: 16 July 2018 [1] – 10 October 2022: Election: 2018 general election: Government: Seventh Mahathir cabinet (until 24 February 2020) Muhyiddin cabinet (until 16 August 2021) Ismail Sabri cabinet: Website: www.parlimen.gov.my: Dewan Rakyat
The Dewan Rakyat (Malay for House of Representatives, literally People's Hall) is the lower house of the Parliament of Malaysia, consisting of 222 Members of Parliament (MPs) elected during elections from federal constituencies drawn by the Election Commission. The term of office is at most 5 years and MPs may be re-elected indefinitely.
This is a complete list of members of the Dewan Rakyat, lower house of the Parliament of Malaysia.. Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 1st Malayan Parliament; 1959–1964; Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 2nd Malaysian Parliament; 1964–1969
The Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat (Malay: Yang di-Pertua Dewan Rakyat, Jawi: يڠ دڤرتوا ديوان رعيت ) is the highest-ranking presiding officer of the Dewan Rakyat, the lower house of the Parliament of Malaysia. They are responsible for convening sessions of the Dewan Rakyat, organising debates, and examining the admissibility of ...
The Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat (Malay: Timbalan Yang di-Pertua Dewan Rakyat) is the second highest-ranking presiding officer of the Dewan Rakyat, the lower house of the Parliament of Malaysia. They are responsible for convening sessions of the Dewan Rakyat, organising debates, and examining the admissibility of petitions, bills, and ...
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) of the 13th Parliament of Malaysia. [3] The opposition coalition Pakatan Rakyat that contested the general elections in 2013 was dissolved after series of disagreements between two main parties, Democratic Action Party (DAP) and Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS). [4]