Pahang State Legislative Assembly

Pahang State Legislative Assembly

*Dewan Negeri Pahang*
ديوان نݢري ڤهڠ‎
Pahang State Legislative Assembly ; Dewan Negeri Pahang; ديوان نݢري ڤهڠ‎
15th Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	22 August 1959
Leadership
Sultan	Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah ; since 15 January 2019
Speaker	Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin, BN–UMNO ; since 29 December 2022
Deputy Speaker	Lee Chin Chen, PH-DAP ; since 29 December 2022
Menteri Besar	Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail, BN–UMNO ; since 15 May 2018
Opposition Leader	Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man, PN–PAS ; since 6 December 2022
Secretary	Mohd Zukri Sidek
Structure
Seats	42+5 Nominated Member (Maximum 47 Members); Quorum: 14; Simple majority: 22; Two-thirds majority: 28
Political groups	(as of 13 May 2024); Government (30); BN (19) UMNO (17); MIC (1); MCA (1); PH (10) DAP (6); PKR (3); AMANAH (1); Independent (1) Opposition (17); PN (17) PAS (15); BERSATU (2); Speaker (1); BN (non-MLA)
Committees	4 Public Accounts Committee; Rules of Proceedings Committee; Right and Privileges Committee; Committee of Selection;
Elections
Voting system	Plurality: First-past-the-post (42 single-member constituencies)
Last election	19 November 2022
Next election	By 27 February 2028
Meeting place
	Wisma Seri Pahang, Kuantan, Pahang
Website
	www.pahang.gov.my

The Pahang State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Dewan Negeri Pahang) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Pahang. It is composed of 42 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the state.

The Assembly convenes at the Wisma Seri Pahang in the state capital, Kuantan.