Members of the Dewan Negara, 1st Malayan Parliament
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Dewan Negara The Dewan Negara (English language, English: Senate; Literal translation, lit. "State Council") is the upper house of the Parliament of Malaysia, consisting of 70 senators of whom 26 are elected by the State legislative assemblies of Malaysia, ...
(Senate) of the First Parliament of the Federation of Malaya (known as the Parliament of Malaysia after 2 November 1963). There were 38 senators (22 are elected by the state legislative assemblies, with two senators for each state in the Federation, while the other 16 are appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King)) in this initial parliament, increasing to 50 senators (25 are elected by the state legislative assemblies, with two senators for each state in the Federation, while the other 25 are appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King)) after the establishment of the Parliament of Malaysia.


Elected by the State Legislative Assembly


Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong


Death in office

* Leong Yew Koh (d. 12 January 1963) * Nik Mohamed Adeeb Nik Mohamed (d. 4 April 1964)


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{{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara