Kelantan State Legislative Assembly

Kelantan State Legislative Assembly

*Dewan Negeri Kelantan*
ديوان نݢري کلنتن‎
Kelantan State Legislative Assembly ; Dewan Negeri Kelantan; ديوان نݢري کلنتن‎
15th Kelantan State Legislative Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	1959
Leadership
Sultan	Sultan Muhammad V ; since 13 September 2010
Speaker	Mohd Amar Abdullah, PN–PAS ; since 5 September 2023
Deputy Speaker	Mohamed Farid Mohamed Zawawi, PN–BERSATU ; since 5 September 2023
Menteri Besar	Mohd Nassuruddin Daud, PN–PAS ; since 15 August 2023
Opposition Leader	Mohd Syahbuddin Hashim, BN–UMNO ; since 5 September 2023
Secretary	Mohd Zaika Yamani Ibrahim
Structure
Seats	45; Quorum: 15; Simple majority: 23; Two-thirds majority: 30
Political groups	(As of 13 August 2023); Government (42) ; PN (42) PAS (37); BERSATU (5); Opposition (2); BN (1) UMNO (1); PH (1); AMANAH (1); Vacant (1) ; Speaker (1); PN (MLA for Panchor)
Committees	2 Public Accounts Committee; Select Committee;
Elections
Voting system	Plurality: First-past-the-post (45 single-member constituencies)
Last election	12 August 2023
Next election	By 4 November 2028
Meeting place
	Kota Darul Naim, Kota Bharu, Kelantan
Website
	kelantan.gov.my

The Kelantan State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Dewan Negeri Kelantan) is the unicameral state legislature of the Malaysian state of Kelantan. It consists of 45 members representing single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections are held no more than five years apart.

The State Legislative Assembly convenes at the Kota Darul Naim in the state capital, Kota Bharu.

Out of the 45 seats, 43 are held by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) ruling coalition after the 2023 state election. Within the coalition, the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) holds 37 seats while the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) holds 6 seats. The PN coalition commands a two-thirds supermajority in the assembly.