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The 2022 Perlis state election, formally the 15th Perlis state election, took place on 19 November 2022. This election was to elect 15 members of the 15th Perlis State Legislative Assembly. The previous assembly was dissolved on 14 October 2022. The incumbent
Barisan Nasional The National Front ( ms, Barisan Nasional; abbrev: BN) is a political coalition of Malaysia that was founded in 1973 as a coalition of centre-right and right-wing political parties. It is also the third largest political coalition with 30 se ...
(BN) coalition faced a historic wipeout (first time in Perlis and second time in national level), winning no seats. The
Perikatan Nasional The National Alliance ( ms, Perikatan Nasional; abbrev: PN) is a political coalition composed of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) and Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia (GERAKAN). This coalition was pr ...
(PN) coalition won 14 of 15 seats (achieving
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) and formed the first ever non-UMNO/BN government in the state's history.
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(PH) meanwhile won only one seat, becoming the sole opposition in the state assembly.


Constituencies


Composition before dissolution


Electoral candidates

The official list of candidates will be publish on 5 November 2022 by Election Commission (SPR).


Results


By parliamentary constituency

Perikatan Nasional won all of 3 parliamentary constituency.


Seats that changed allegiance


Aftermath

Mohd Shukri Ramli from PAS was sworn in as the new Menteri Besar on 22 November 2022, while the 6 state EXCO members were sworn in on 25 November 2022. Gan Ay Ling, the sole opposition member of the Assembly, was made the Opposition Leader.


See also

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2022 Malaysian general election The 2022 Malaysian general election, formally the 15th Malaysian general election (GE15; Malay: ''Pilihan raya umum ke-15''), was held on Saturday, 19 November 2022 to elect the 222 members of the Dewan Rakyat in the 15th Parliament of Malaysia ...
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