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Elections In Penang
Elections in Penang have been held in the Malaysian state of Penang since 1954 and have chosen Penang's elected representatives in the Dewan Rakyat and Dewan Undangan Negeri A state legislative assembly ( ms, Dewan Undangan Negeri, DUN; also known simply as state assembly) is the legislative branch of the state governments in each of the 13 Malaysian states. Members of a state legislative assembly comprises elected r ... (the Malaysian federal and state assemblies). Federal level Federal constituencies * List of Malayan federal electoral districts (1955–1959)#Penang-Province Wellesley * List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts#Penang * List of Malaysian electoral districts#Penang General elections 1955 general election 1959 general election 1964 general election 1969 general election 1974 general election 1978 general election 1982 general election 1986 general election 1990 general election 1995 general election 1999 general elect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two regions: Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo's East Malaysia. Peninsular Malaysia shares a land and maritime Malaysia–Thailand border, border with Thailand and Maritime boundary, maritime borders with Singapore, Vietnam, and Indonesia. East Malaysia shares land and maritime borders with Brunei and Indonesia, and a maritime border with the Philippines and Vietnam. Kuala Lumpur is the national capital, the country's largest city, and the seat of the Parliament of Malaysia, legislative branch of the Government of Malaysia, federal government. The nearby Planned community#Planned capitals, planned capital of Putrajaya is the administrative capital, which represents the seat of both the Government of Malaysia#Executive, executive branch (the Cabine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penang
Penang ( ms, Pulau Pinang, is a Malaysian state located on the northwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia, by the Malacca Strait. It has two parts: Penang Island, where the capital city, George Town, is located, and Seberang Perai on the Malay Peninsula. They are connected by Malaysia's two longest road bridges, the Penang Bridge and the Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge; the latter is also the second longest oversea bridge in Southeast Asia. The second smallest Malaysian state by land mass, Penang is bordered by Kedah to the north and the east, and Perak to the south. Penang is the 8th most populated state in Malaysia. Its population stood at nearly 1.767 million , while its population density was as high as . It has among the nation's highest population densities and is one of the country's most urbanised states. Seberang Perai is Malaysia's second-largest city by population. Its heterogeneous population is highly diverse in ethnicity, culture, language and religion. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dewan Rakyat
The Dewan Rakyat (English: 'House of Representatives'; ) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament, the federal legislature of Malaysia. 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). Members are elected by first-past-the-post voting with one member from each federal constituency. Members hold their seats until the Dewan Rakyat is dissolved, the term of which is constitutionally limited to five years after an election. The number of seats each state or territory is entitled to is fixed by Article 46 of the Constitution. While the concurrence of both chambers of Parliament is normally necessary for legislation to be enacted, the Dewan Rakyat holds significantly more power in practice; the Dewan Negara very rar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dewan Undangan Negeri
A state legislative assembly ( ms, Dewan Undangan Negeri, DUN; also known simply as state assembly) is the legislative branch of the state governments in each of the 13 Malaysian states. Members of a state legislative assembly comprises elected representatives from single-member constituencies during state elections through the first-past-the-post system. The assemblies have powers to enact state laws as provided for by the Constitution of Malaysia. The majority party in each assembly forms the state government, and the leader of the majority party becomes Menteri Besar (for states with hereditary rulers) or Chief Minister (for states without hereditary rulers) of the state. The state legislative assemblies are unicameral, unlike the bicameral Parliament of Malaysia. The hereditary rulers or Yang di-Pertua Negeri (governors) are vested with powers to dissolve their respective state legislative assemblies on the advice of the menteri besar or chief minister. Once dissolved, elect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Malayan Federal Electoral Districts (1955–1959)
This is a list of the Malayan federal electoral districts used between 1955 and 1959. During this period, the Federal Legislative Council had 52 seats. This arrangement was only used in the 1955 Malayan general election General elections were held in the Federation of Malaya on Wednesday, 27 July 1955, the only general election before independence in 1957. They were held to elect members of the Federal Legislative Council, whose members had previously been ful .... Perlis Kedah Kelantan Trengganu Penang-Province Wellesley Perak Pahang Selangor Negri Sembilan Malacca Johore References {{DEFAULTSORT:Malayan federal electoral districts 1955-59 Elections in Malaysia Lists of constituencies Malaysia politics-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Former Malaysian Federal Electoral Districts
This is a list of the Malaysian federal electoral districts used since 1955 (Trengganu and Johore since 1954). Perlis Kedah Kelantan Terengganu ''Formerly spelled as Trengganu'' Penang ''Formerly known as Penang Settlement'' Perak Pahang Selangor Federal Territories Negeri Sembilan ''Formerly spelled as Negri Sembilan'' Malacca ''Formerly known as Malacca Settlement'' Johor ''Formerly spelled as Johore'' Sabah Sarawak {{Malaysian federal constituencies Elections in Malaysia Lists of former constituencies Malaysia politics-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Malaysian Electoral Districts
These are the list of federal constituencies (''Bahagian Pilihan Raya Persekutuan'') followed by the state constituencies (''Bahagian Pilihan Raya Negeri'') in Malaysia. Each federal constituency contains 2 to 6 state constituencies, except in the federal territories where there are only federal constituencies. Constituency boundaries and administrative district boundaries may transcend each other and does not correspond with each other in most instances, but federal constituencies may not transcend across state borders. Federal constituencies are denoted by P.''xxx'', while state constituencies are denoted by N.''xx''. Article 46 of the Malaysian Federal Constitution prescribes the composition of the House of Representatives. From Merdeka Day (1957) until 1963 only the total number of seats were specified. From 1963 until 1973 the seats were grouped into the States of Malaya (104 seats), Sabah (16 members), Sarawak (24 members) and Singapore (15 members until 1965). From 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Malayan State And Settlement Electoral Districts (1954–1959)
This is a list of the Malayan state and settlement electoral districts used between 1954 and 1959. This arrangement was used in the 1954 and 1955 Malayan state election. Perlis Kedah Kelantan Trengganu Penang Settlement Perak Pahang Selangor Negri Sembilan Malacca Johore References Elections in Malaysia Lists of constituencies {{malaysia-election-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Former Malaysian State Electoral Districts
This is a list of the Malayan state electoral districts used since 1954. Perlis Kedah Kelantan Terengganu ''Formerly spelled as Trengganu'' Penang ''Formerly known as Penang Settlement'' Perak Pahang Selangor Negeri Sembilan ''Formerly spelled as Negri Sembilan'' Malacca ''Formerly known as Malacca Settlement'' Johor ''Formerly spelled as Johore'' Sabah Sarawak {{Malaysian state constituencies Elections in Malaysia Lists of former constituencies Malaysia politics-related lists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elections In Penang
Elections in Penang have been held in the Malaysian state of Penang since 1954 and have chosen Penang's elected representatives in the Dewan Rakyat and Dewan Undangan Negeri A state legislative assembly ( ms, Dewan Undangan Negeri, DUN; also known simply as state assembly) is the legislative branch of the state governments in each of the 13 Malaysian states. Members of a state legislative assembly comprises elected r ... (the Malaysian federal and state assemblies). Federal level Federal constituencies * List of Malayan federal electoral districts (1955–1959)#Penang-Province Wellesley * List of former Malaysian federal electoral districts#Penang * List of Malaysian electoral districts#Penang General elections 1955 general election 1959 general election 1964 general election 1969 general election 1974 general election 1978 general election 1982 general election 1986 general election 1990 general election 1995 general election 1999 general elect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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