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Kedah State Legislative Assembly
The Kedah State Legislative Assembly () is the state legislature of the Malaysian state of Kedah. It is a unicameral institution, consisting of a total of 36 lawmakers representing single-member constituencies throughout the state. Members of the unicameral state legislature are called state assemblymen. The Legislative Assembly building is located at the Wisma Darul Aman in the state capital, Alor Setar. Out of the 36 seats, 33 are held by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) ruling coalition after the 2023 state election. Thus, the PN coalition commands a two-thirds supermajority in the assembly. Meanwhile, Pakatan Harapan (PH) that comprises People's Justice Party (PKR) holds just 2 seats, followed by Democratic Action Party (DAP) which retain only single seat. Current composition Seating arrangement Role The Kedah State Legislative Assembly's main function is to enact laws that apply in the state. It is also the forum for members to voice their opinions on the state g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sallehuddin Of Kedah
Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin ibni Almarhum Sultan Badlishah (Jawi alphabet, Jawi: ; born 30 April 1942) is the 29th Sultan of Kedah since ascending to the throne in September 2017 upon the death of his elder half-brother Abdul Halim of Kedah, Abdul Halim. As the fourth son of Badlishah of Kedah, that lived to adulthood he was initially not expected to inherit the throne. Biography Sultan Sallehuddin was born (as Tunku Mahmud Sallehuddin) and raised in Anak Bukit, Istana Anak Bukit, Alor Setar, Kedah. He was the ninth of 14 siblings, to Badlishah of Kedah, Sultan Badlishah, the 27th Sultan of Kedah, and Sultanah Asma, daughter of Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah of Terengganu, Sultan Sulaiman of Terengganu. He was educated at the Alor Merah Malay School and continued his studies at the Sultan Abdul Hamid College. He graduated with a higher education from the College of Military Engineering, Poona in India. Military career Salehuddin's military career started when he underwent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
