Malacca State Legislative Assembly

Malacca State Legislative Assembly Dewan Undangan Negeri Melaka 馬六甲州立法議會 ديوان اوندڠن نݢري ملاک‎
15th Malacca Legislative Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	1959
Leadership
Yang di-Pertua Negeri	Mohd. Ali Rustam since 4 June 2020
Speaker	Ibrahim Durum, BN-UMNO since 27 December 2021
Deputy Speaker	Kerk Chee Yee, PH-DAP since 31 July 2023
Chief Minister	Ab Rauf Yusoh, BN-UMNO since 31 March 2023
Opposition Leader	Mohd Yadzil Yaakub, PN-BERSATU since 13 December 2022
Structure
Seats	28 Quorum: 9 Simple majority: 15 Two-thirds majority: 19
Political groups	(As of 16 July 2024[update]) Government (25)   BN (20)   UMNO (17)   MCA (2)   MIC (1)   PH (5)   DAP (4)   AMANAH (1) Opposition (3)   PN (3)   BERSATU (2)   PAS (1) Speaker   BN (non-MLA)
Committees	4 Public Accounts Committee Rules of Proceedings Committee Right and Privileges Committee Committee of Selection
Elections
Voting system	Plurality: First-past-the-post (28 single-member constituencies)
Last election	20 November 2021
Next election	By 25 February 2027
Meeting place
Blok Laksamana, Seri Negeri complex, Hang Tuah Jaya, Ayer Keroh, Malacca
Website
www.melaka.gov.my

The Malacca State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Dewan Undangan Negeri Melaka) is the unicameral legislature of the Malaysian state of Malacca. It is composed of 28 members who are elected from single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections are held no more than five years apart, along with elections to the federal parliament and other state assemblies (except Sarawak and Sabah).

The State Legislative Assembly convenes at the Malacca State Secretariat Building, also known as the Seri Negeri complex in Ayer Keroh.