Pahang State Legislative Assembly

Pahang State Legislative Assembly Malay: Dewan Undangan Negeri Pahang
13th Pahang State Legislative Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	22 August 1959
Leadership
Sultan	Sultan Ahmad Shah Since 8 May 1974
Speaker	Ishak Muhammad, BN–UMNO Since 1 July 2013
Deputy Speaker	Mohamed Jaafar, BN–UMNO Since 1 July 2013
Menteri Besar	Adnan Yaakob, BN–UMNO Since 25 May 1999
Opposition Leader	Tengku Zulpuri Shah Raja Puji, PH–DAP Since 1 July 2013
Structure
Seats	42 Quorum: 14 Simple majority: 22 Two-thirds majority: 28

Political groups	(As of 24 February 2016) Government Barisan Nasional (30) EXCO Members: 11 Backbenchers: 19 UMNO (28) MCA (2) Opposition Pakatan Harapan (10) DAP (7) PKR (2) Amanah (1) PAS (2) Independent (0) Vacant (0)
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	5 May 2013
Next election	on or before 1 September 2018
Meeting place
Wisma Seri Pahang, Kuantan, Pahang
Website
www.pahang.gov.my

The Pahang State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Dewan Undangan 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.

Current composition

For a complete list of members, see Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2013-) § Pahang.


30	10	2
Barisan Nasional	PH	PAS

Role

State Executive Council

Pahang State Executive Council^[1]
(2013–18)
Portfolio	Committee Chairman	Party	Constituency
Menteri Besar Islamic Affairs Education Investment Industry Orang Asli Affairs Community Welfare Non-Governmental Organisations Planning Finance Land Forestry Public Delivery System Unity	Adnan Yaakob	UMNO	Pelangai
Tourism Culture	Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin	UMNO	Lanchang
Public Amenities Environment	Mohd Soffi Abdul Razak	UMNO	Benta
Housing Township	Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail	UMNO	Jelai
Rural Development Agriculture Agro-based Industry	Shafik Fauzan Sharif	UMNO	Inderapura
Co-operatives Enterpreneurship Consumerism	Shahiruddin Ab Moin	UMNO	Dong
FELDA Affairs	Abu Bakar Harun	UMNO	Chini
Youth Sports	Mohd Johari Hussain	UMNO	Tioman
Health Human Resources Special Tasks	Norolazali Sulaiman	UMNO	Guai
Women Development Family Development Communication Multimedia	Shahaniza Shamsuddin	UMNO	Kuala Sentul
Dakwah Islamiah Special Tasks	Syed Ibrahim Syed Ahmad	UMNO	Kerdau
Ex-officio members
State Secretary	Muhammad Safian Ismail
State Legal Advisor	Shamsulbahri Ibrahim
State Financial Officer	Dzul-Kifly Osman
State Legislative Assembly Secretary State Executive Council Secretary	Syed Ahmad Khirulanwar Alyahya Syed Abdul Rahman

Pahang state election, 2013

Template:Pahang state election, 2013

Pahang state election, 2008

For a complete list of members, see Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2008-2013) § Pahang.

Summary of the 8 March 2008 Pahang State Legislative Assembly election results.


	Candidate	% votes	Seats	% seats	+/–
National Front (Barisan National):	42		37	88.10	4
United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)	32		29	69.05	2
Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA)	7		6	14.29	2
Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC)	1		1	2.38
Malaysian People's Movement Party (Gerakan)	2		1	2.38
Component parties of Pakatan Rakyat opposition pact:	42		4	9.52	3
Democratic Action Party (DAP)	7		2	4.76	1
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS)	22		2	4.76	2
Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR)	13		0	0.00
Independents	4		1	2.38	1
Overall Total	88	100.00	42	100.00

References

↑ Pahang State Government: EXCO

External links

Pahang State Government official website

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State Assembly Representatives	1959–64 1964–69 1969–74 1974–78 1978–82 1982–86 1986–90 1990–95 1995–99 1999–2004 2004–08 2008–13 2013–

State of Pahang

Capital: Kuantan

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Administrative
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Districts	Bera District Bentong District Cameron Highlands District Jerantut District Kuantan District Lipis District Maran District Pekan District Raub District Rompin District Temerloh District

Sub-districts	Segitiga Jengka

Towns	Bandar Bera Bandar Pusat Jengka Bandar Muadzam Shah Bandar Tun Abdul Razak Batu Hitam Batu Talam Belimbing Benta Bentong Beserah Brinchang Bukit Ibam Bukit Tinggi Ceruk Paluh Chendor Chenor Cheroh Chini Lake Fraser's Hill Gambang Gebeng Genting Highlands Genting Sempah Jerantut Karak Kemayan Kerdau Ketari Kota Iskandar Kota Shahbandar Kuala Lipis Kuala Pahang Kuala Rompin Kuala Tembeling Lanchang Lentang Lubuk Paku Lurah Bilut Maran Mengkarak Mengkuang Mentakab Merapoh Nenasi Paloh Hinai Pekan Penor Raub Rompin Sebertak Sempalit Sungai Lembing Sungai Ruan Tanah Rata Tanjung Lumpur Tanjung Sepat Teluk Cempedak Temerloh Teriang Tringkap

Townships	Bandar Baru Chendor Bandar Damansara Kuantan Bandar Indera Mahkota Bandar MEC Bandar Putra Gohtong Jaya

Villages	Cherating FELDA Mempaga FELDA New Zealand Janda Baik Kampung Awah Sri Jaya FELDA Kota Gelanggi 2

Island	Pulau Tioman

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