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  1. Constitutions
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  3. (1) The House of Representatives shall consist of two

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Perlembagaan Persekutuan

(1) The House of Representatives shall consist of two

Federal Legislature

Jurisdiction
Malaysia
Provision
46
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

Official source
46. (1) The House of Representatives shall consist of two hundred and twenty-two elected members. (2) There shall be— (a) two hundred and nine members from the States in Malaysia as follows: (i) twenty-six members from Johore; (ii) fifteen members from Kedah; (iii) fourteen members from Kelantan; (iv) six members from Malacca; (v) eight members from Negeri Sembilan; (vi) fourteen members from Pahang; (vii) thirteen members from Penang; (viii) twenty-four members from Perak; [Article 46] Federal Constitution 54 (ix) three members from Perlis; (x) twenty-five members from Sabah; (xi) thirty-one members from Sarawak; (xii) twenty-two members from Selangor; and (xiii) eight members from Terengganu; and (b) thirteen members from the Federal Territories of Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and Putrajaya as follows: (i) eleven members from the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur; (ii) one member from the Federal Territory of Labuan; (iii) one member from the Federal Territory of Putrajaya. Qualifications for membership of Parliament

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Perlembagaan Persekutuan · lom.agc.gov.my · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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