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{{Short description|State Legislative Assembly}}
{{Infobox legislature
| background_color=Red
| name          = Kedah State Legislative Assembly
| native_name   = ''{{small|Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah}}''<br />{{nobold|{{lang|ms-arab|{{Script|Arab|ديوان اوندڠن نݢري قدح}}}}}}<br />吉打州立法议会<br />கெடா மாநில சட்டமன்றம்
| coa_pic       = Coat of arms of Kedah.svg
| session_room  =
| legislature   = 15th Kedah State Legislative Assembly
| house_type    = Unicameral
| houses        =
| foundation    = 1959
| preceded_by   = Kedah State Council (3 August 1905–31 March 1959)
| leader1_type  = Sultan
| leader1       = [[Sallehuddin of Kedah|Al-Aminul Karim Sultan Sallehuddin Al-Marhum Sultan Badlishah]]
| election1     = 12 September 2017
| leader2_type  = Speaker
| leader2       = Zubir Ahmad
| party2        = [[Perikatan Nasional|PN]]-[[Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]]
| election2     = 25 September 2023
| leader3_type  = Deputy Speaker
| leader3       = Abdul Razak Khamis
| party3        = PN-BERSATU
| election3     = 25 September 2023
| leader4_type  = [[Menteri Besar of Kedah|Menteri Besar]]
| leader4       = [[Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor]] 
| party4        = [[Perikatan Nasional|PN]]-[[Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]]
| election4     = 17 May 2020
| leader5_type  = Opposition Leader
| leader5       = Bau Wong Bau Ek
| election5     = 26 November 2023
| party5        = [[Pakatan Harapan|PH]]-[[People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|PKR]]
| leader6_type  = Secretary
| leader6       = Mohamad Azlee Ahmad
| election6     = 
| party6        = 
| members       = '''36'''<br/>[[Quorum]]: 12<br/>[[Majority|Simple majority]]: 19<br/>[[Two-thirds majority]]: 24
| structure1    = DUN Kedah 2023.svg
| structure1_res= 250px
| political_groups1 =({{as of|2023|08|13}})<br/>
'''[[State governments of Malaysia|Government]] (33)'''<br/>
{{Color box|{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}}} [[Perikatan Nasional|PN]] (33)<br/>
*{{Color box|{{party color|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party}}}} [[Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]] (21)
*{{Color box|{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}}} [[Malaysian United Indigenous Party|BERSATU]] (11)
*{{Color box|{{party color|Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia}}}} [[Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia|GERAKAN]] ([[Wong Chia Zhen|1]])

'''[[Opposition (Malaysia)|Opposition]] (3)'''<br/>
{{color box|{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}}}} [[Pakatan Harapan|PH]] (3)<br/>
*{{Color box|{{party color|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)}}}} [[People's Justice Party (Malaysia)|PKR]] (2)
*{{Color box|{{party color|Democratic Action Party}}}} [[Democratic Action Party (Malaysia)|DAP]] ([[Teh Swee Leong|1]])

'''[[#Speaker|Speaker]] (1)'''<br/>
{{Color box|{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}}} [[Perikatan Nasional|PN]] (non-{{abbr|MLA|Member of the Legislative Assembly}})

| committees1     = {{Collapsible list |title = 5 |Committee of Selection|Public Accounts Committee|House Committee|Committee of Privileges|Standing Orders Committee}}
| voting_system1 = [[Plurality voting system|Plurality]]: [[First-past-the-post voting|First-past-the-post]] (36 single-member constituencies) 
| last_election1 = [[2023 Kedah state election|12 August 2023]]
| next_election1 = [[Next Kedah state election|By 24 November 2028]] 
| meeting_place = [[Wisma Darul Aman]], [[Alor Setar]], [[Kedah]]
| website       = {{URL|http://mmk.kedah.gov.my/}}
}}

The '''Kedah State Legislative Assembly''' ({{langx|ms|Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah}}) is the state legislature of the [[States and federal territories of Malaysia|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 Kedah state election|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 (Malaysia)|People's Justice Party]] (PKR) holds just 2 seats, followed by [[Democratic Action Party]] (DAP) which retain only single seat.

[[File:DUN Kedah 2020.svg|thumb|right|Map of current constituencies]]

==Current composition==
{{for|a complete list of members|List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2023–present)#Kedah}}

{| style="width:40em;"
|-  style="text-align:center;"
| colspan="3" style="color:{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}};"  |'''Government'''
| colspan="2" style="color:{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}};"|'''Opposition'''
|-  style="text-align:center;"
| style="color:{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}};" colspan=3|'''PN'''
| style="color:{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}};" colspan=2|'''PH'''
|- style="text-align:center;"
| colspan="3" style="background:{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}; color:white;width:91.67%;" | '''33'''
|  style="background:{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}}; color:white;width:8.33%;" colspan=2|'''3'''
|-
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="background:{{party color|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party}}; color:white;width:58.33%;"|'''21'''
| style="background:{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}}; color:white;width:30.56%;"|'''11'''
| style="background:{{party color|Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia}}; color:white;width:2.78%;"|'''1'''
| style="background:{{party color|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)}}; color:white;width:5.56%;"|'''2'''
| style="background:{{party color|Democratic Action Party}}; color:white;width:2.78%;"|'''1'''
|- style="text-align:center;"
| style="color:{{party color|Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party}};"|'''PAS'''
| style="color:{{Malaysian United Indigenous Party/meta/shading}};"|'''BERSATU'''
| style="color:{{party color|Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia}};"|'''GERAKAN'''
| style="color:{{party color|People's Justice Party (Malaysia)}};"|'''PKR'''
| style="color:{{party color|Democratic Action Party}};"|'''DAP'''
|}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!No.
!Parliamentary Constituency
! width="30"|No.
! width="150"|State Constituency 
! width="230"|Member
! width="100"|Coalition (Party) 
!Post
|-
| -
| -
|#
|Non-MLA
|[[Zubir Ahmad]]
| bgcolor=#031e61 |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|Speaker
|-
| rowspan="2" |P004
| rowspan="2" |[[Langkawi (federal constituency)|Langkawi]]
| N01 || [[Ayer Hangat (state constituency)|Ayer Hangat]] || [[Shamsilah Siru]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
| rowspan="4" |N/A
|-
| N02 || [[Kuah (state constituency)|Kuah]] || [[Amar Pared Mahamud]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |P005
| rowspan="2" |[[Jerlun (federal constituency)|Jerlun]]
| N03 || [[Kota Siputeh (state constituency)|Kota Siputeh]] || Mohd Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
|-
| N04 || [[Ayer Hitam (Kedah state constituency)|Ayer Hitam]] || Azhar Ibrahim || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |P006
| rowspan="2" |[[Kubang Pasu (federal constituency)|Kubang Pasu]]
| N05 || [[Bukit Kayu Hitam (state constituency)|Bukit Kayu Hitam]] || [[Halimaton Shaadiah Saad]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
| rowspan="3" |EXCO Member
|-
| N06 || [[Jitra (state constituency)|Jitra]] ||[[Haim Hilman Abdullah]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |P07
| rowspan="2" |[[Padang Terap (federal constituency)|Padang Terap]]
| N07 ||[[Kuala Nerang (state constituency)|Kuala Nerang]]|| [[Mohamad Yusoff Zakaria|Mohamad Yusoff @ Munir Zakaria]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| N08 ||[[Pedu (state constituency)|Pedu]]|| [[Mohd Radzi Md Amin]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
| rowspan="4" |N/A
|-
| rowspan="3" |P008
| rowspan="3" |[[Pokok Sena (federal constituency)|Pokok Sena]]
| N09 ||[[Bukit Lada (state constituency)|Bukit Lada]]||Salim Mahmood || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| N10 ||[[Bukit Pinang (state constituency)|Bukit Pinang]]||[[Wan Romani Wan Salim]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| N11 ||[[Derga (state constituency)|Derga]]||[[Muhamad Amri Wahab]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |P009
| rowspan="3" |[[Alor Setar (federal constituency)|Alor Setar]]
| N12 ||[[Suka Menanti (state constituency)|Suka Menanti]]|| [[Dzowahir Ab Ghani]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
|EXCO Member
|-
| N13 ||[[Kota Darul Aman (state constituency)|Kota Darul Aman]]||[[Teh Swee Leong]] || bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" |  '''PH''' ('''DAP''') 
|N/A
|-
| N14 ||[[Alor Mengkudu (state constituency)|Alor Mengkudu]]||[[Muhamad Radhi Mat Din]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|EXCO Member
|-
| rowspan="3" |P010
| rowspan="3" |[[Kuala Kedah (federal constituency)|Kuala Kedah]]
| N15 ||[[Anak Bukit (state constituency)|Anak Bukit]]  || [[Rashidi Razak]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|N/A
|-
| N16 ||[[Kubang Rotan (state constituency)|Kubang Rotan]]  || [[Mohd Salleh Saidin]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
|EXCO Member
|-
| N17 ||[[Pengkalan Kundor (state constituency)|Pengkalan Kundor]]  ||[[Mardhiyyah Johari]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
| N/A
|-
| rowspan="2" |P011
| rowspan="2" |[[Pendang (federal constituency)|Pendang]]
| N18 ||[[Tokai (state constituency)|Tokai]]||[[Mohd Hayati Othman]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
| N/A
|-
| N19 ||[[Sungai Tiang (state constituency)|Sungai Tiang]]||[[Abdul Razak Khamis]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
| Deputy Speaker
|-
| rowspan="3" |P012
| rowspan="3" |[[Jerai (federal constituency)|Jerai]]
| N20 ||[[Sungai Limau (state constituency)|Sungai Limau]]  ||[[Mohd Azam Abd Samat]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|EXCO Member
|-
| N21 || [[Guar Chempedak (state constituency)|Guar Chempedak]] ||[[Abdul Ghafar Saad]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
| rowspan="3" |N/A
|-
| N22 ||[[Gurun (state constituency)|Gurun]]||[[Baddrol Bakhtiar]] ||bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| rowspan="2" |P013
| rowspan="2" |[[Sik (federal constituency)|Sik]]
| N23 ||[[Belantek (state constituency)|Belantek]]|| [[Ahmad Sulaiman]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| N24 ||[[Jeneri (state constituency)|Jeneri]]||[[Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|[[Menteri Besar of Kedah|Menteri Besar]]
|-
| rowspan="2" |P014
| rowspan="2" |[[Merbok (federal constituency)|Merbok]]
| N25 ||[[Bukit Selambau (state constituency)|Bukit Selambau]]  ||[[Azizan Hamzah]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
| rowspan="4" |N/A
|-
| N26 ||[[Tanjong Dawai (state constituency)|Tanjong Dawai]]|| [[Hanif Ghazali]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| rowspan="3" |P015
| rowspan="3" |[[Sungai Petani (federal constituency)|Sungai Petani]]
| N27 ||[[Pantai Merdeka (state constituency)|Pantai Merdeka]]|| Shahrir Long || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}      
|-
| N28 ||[[Bakar Arang (state constituency)|Bakar Arang]]  ||[[Adam Loh Wei Chai]] || bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" |'''PH''' ('''PKR''')
|-
| N29 ||[[Sidam (state constituency)|Sidam]]||[[Bau Wong Bau Ek]] || bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" |'''PH''' ('''PKR''')
| Opposition Leader
|-
| rowspan="3" |P016
| rowspan="3" |[[Baling (federal constituency)|Baling]]
| N30 ||[[Bayu (state constituency)|Bayu]]||[[Mohd Taufik Yaacob]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
| rowspan="2" |N/A
|-
| N31 ||[[Kupang (state constituency)|Kupang]]||[[Najmi Ahmad]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| N32 ||[[Kuala Ketil (state constituency)|Kuala Ketil]]  ||[[Mansor Zakaria]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
| rowspan="2" |EXCO Member
|-
| rowspan="2" |P017
| rowspan="2" |[[Padang Serai (federal constituency)|Padang Serai]]
| N33 ||[[Merbau Pulas (state constituency)|Merbau Pulas]]  ||[[Siti Ashah Ghazali]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|-
| N34 ||[[Lunas (state constituency)|Lunas]]||[[Khairul Anuar Ramli]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
|N/A
|-
| rowspan="2" |P018
| rowspan="2" |[[Kulim-Bandar Baharu (federal constituency)|Kulim-Bandar Baharu]]
| N35 ||[[Kulim (state constituency)|Kulim]]||[[Wong Chia Zhen]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''GERAKAN''')}}
|EXCO Member
|-
| N36 ||[[Bandar Baharu (state constituency)|Bandar Baharu]]|| [[Mohd Suffian Yusoff]] || bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|N/A
|}

==Seating arrangement==
{| style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;"
|-
| Vacant || Vacant || Vacant || Vacant || || style="background-color:#002255;" | {{Font color|white|N19 Sungai Tiang (Deputy Speaker)|link=Sungai Tiang (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N22 Gurun|link=Gurun (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N23 Belantek|link=Belantek (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Fontcolor|white|N21 Guar Chempedak|link=Guar Chempedak (Kedah state constituency)}}
|-
| Vacant || Vacant || Vacant || Vacant || || bgcolor=#002255| {{Font color|white|N04 Ayer Hitam|link=Ayer Hitam (Kedah state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Fontcolor|white|N26 Tanjung Dawai|link=Tanjung Dawai (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N09 Bukit Lada|link=Bukit Lada (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Fontcolor|white|N08 Pedu|link=Pedu (state constituency)}}
|-
| || Vacant || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N03 Kota Siputeh|link=Kota Siputeh (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N02 Kuah|link=Kuah (state constituency)}} || || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N16 Kubang Rotan (EXCO Member)|link=Kubang Rotan (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N12 Suka Menanti (EXCO Member)|link=Suka Menanti (state constituency)}} ||style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N10 Bukit Pinang|link=Bukit Pinang (state constituency)}} || || 
|-
| || || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N36 Bandar Baharu|link=Bandar Baharu (state constituency)}} || '''C''' || || '''B''' || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N32 Kuala Ketil (EXCO Member)|link=Kuala Ketil (state constituency)}} || || 
|-
| Vacant || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N15 Anak Bukit|link=Anak Bukit (state constituency)}}  || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N17 Pengkalan Kundor|link=Pengkalan Kundor (state constituency)}} || rowspan=6 | '''D''' || Sergeant-at-Arm || rowspan=6 | '''A''' || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N07 Kuala Nerang (EXCO Member)|link=Kuala Nerang (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N18 Tokai|link=Tokai (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;" | {{Font color|white|N31 Kupang|link=Kupang (state constituency)}} 
|-
|Vacant || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N30 Bayu|link=Bayu (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N01 Ayer Hangat|link=Ayer Hangat (state constituency)}} || || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N05 Bukit Kayu Hitam (EXCO Member)|link=Bukit Kayu Hitam (state constituency)}}  || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N35 Kulim (EXCO Member)|link=Kulim (state constituency)}} || Vacant
|-
| Vacant || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N27 Pantai Merdeka|link=Pantai Merdeka (state constituency)}} || Vacant || rowspan=2| the Mace || bgcolor=#002255| {{Font color|white|N06 Jitra (EXCO Member)|link=Jitra (state constituency)}} || bgcolor=#002255| {{Font color|white|N14 Alor Mengkudu (EXCO Member)|link=Alor Mengkudu (state constituency)}} || Vacant
|-
| Vacant || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N11 Derga|link=Derga (state constituency)}} || bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}}" | {{Font color|white|N28 Bakar Arang|link=Bakar Arang (state constituency)}} || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N20 Sungai Limau (EXCO Member)|link=Sungai Limau (state constituency)}} || State Financial Officer || Vacant
|-
| Vacant || style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N34 Lunas|link=Lunas (state constituency)}} || bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}}" | {{Font color|white|N13 Kota Darul Aman|link=Kota Darul Aman (state constituency)}}|| || bgcolor=#002255 |{{Font color|white|N33 Merbau Pulas (EXCO Member)|link=Merbau Pulas (state constituency)}}|| State Legal Advisor || Vacant
|-
| Vacant ||style="background-color:#002255;" |{{Font color|white|N25 Bukit Selambau|link=Bukit Selambau (state constituency)}} ||bgcolor="{{party color|Pakatan Harapan}}" |{{Font color|white|N29 Sidam (Opposition Leader)|link=Sidam (state constituency)}} || Secretary || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|N24 Jeneri (Menteri Besar)|link=Jeneri (state constituency)}} || State Secretary || Vacant
|-
|| Vacant|| || || || style="background-color:#002255;"| {{Font color|white|Speaker}} || || || || Vacant
|-
|| || || || || Sultan || || || ||  
|}

==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 government's policies and implementation of those policies. Under the law, assemblymen are given the right to freely discuss current issues such as public complaints. On financial matters, the Assembly approves supply to the government and ensures that the funds are spent as approved and in the tax-payers' interest.

The [[Kedah State Executive Council|State Executive Council]] (EXCO) is appointed from members of the State Assembly. Led by the [[Menteri Besar of the State of Kedah|Menteri Besar]], it exercises executive power on behalf of the [[Sultan of Kedah|Sultan]] and is responsible to the Assembly.

==Speakers Roll of Honour==
{{incomplete list|date=April 2016}}
The following is the Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly Roll of Honour, since 1959:

{| class=wikitable
|-
! No. !! Speaker !! Term start !! Term end !! Party !! Constituency
|-
| 1 || [[Ahmad Tunku Ismail]]|| 20 May 1959 || 28 February 1964||bgcolor="{{Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}"| '''[[Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance]]''' ('''[[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]]''') ||Sala
|-
| 2 || [[Syed Omar Syed Abdullah Shahabudin]]|| 25 April 1964 || 7 December 1967 ||bgcolor="{{Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}"| '''[[Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance]]''' ('''[[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]]''')||Baling Barat
|-
| 3 || [[Salleh Ishak]]|| 10 May 1969 || 30 July 1974 ||bgcolor="{{Alliance Party (Malaysia)/meta/shading}}"| '''[[Alliance Party (Malaysia)|Alliance]]''' ('''[[United Malays National Organisation|UMNO]]''')||Sungei Patani Luar
|-
| rowspan=2| 4 || rowspan=2| [[Abdullah Ismail]]|| 27 October 1974 || 11 June 1978 ||rowspan=2 bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''') ||rowspan=2|Yan
|-
| 26 July 1978 || 12 February 1981
|-
| 5 || [[Hussain Mohd. Zain]]|| 27 February 1981 || 5 April 1982 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''') ||Non-MLA
|-
| 6 || [[Shaari Abu Bakar]]|| 22 April 1982 || 18 July 1986 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''') ||Pendang
|-
| 7 || [[Seroji Haron]]|| 3 August 1986 || 4 October 1990 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''') ||[[Bayu (state constituency)|Bayu]]
|-
| 8 || [[Abdullah Ismail]]|| 27 October 1990 || 1995 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''') ||Yan
|-
| 9 || [[Zainol Md Isa]]|| 5 June 1995 || 31 July 1998 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''') ||[[Kupang (state constituency)|Kupang]]
|-
| 10 || [[Badruddin Amiruldin]] || 26 December 1999 || 2004 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''')||Non-MLA
|-
| 11 || [[Md Rozai Safian]]|| 2004 || 2008 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''')||Non-MLA
|-
| 12 || [[Abdul Isa Ismail]]|| 2008 || 2013 ||bgcolor="{{Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/shading}}"| '''[[Pakatan Rakyat|PR]]''' ('''[[Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party|PAS]]''') ||Non-MLA
|-
| 13 || [[Md Rozai Safian]]|| 2013 || 2018 ||bgcolor="{{Barisan Nasional/meta/shading}}" | '''BN''' ('''[[UMNO]]''')||Non-MLA
|-
| 14 || [[Ahmad Kassim]] ||4 July 2018 || 14 August 2020 ||bgcolor="{{Pakatan Harapan/meta/shading}}" | '''PH''' ('''[[People's Justice Party, Malaysia|PKR]]''')||Non-MLA
|-
|15
|[[Juhari Bulat]]
|25 August 2020 
| 29 July 2023
|bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''BERSATU''')}}
|[[Ayer Hangat (state constituency)|Ayer Hangat]]
|-
|16 || Zubir Ahmad 
| 25 September 2023 
|''present''
|bgcolor="{{party color|Perikatan Nasional}}" |{{Font color|white|'''PN''' ('''PAS''')}}
|Non-MLA
|}

==Election pendulum==
The 2023 Kedah state election witnessed 33 governmental seats and 3 non-governmental seats filled the Kedah State Legislative Assembly. The government side has 29 safe seats and 2 fairly safe seats, while the non-government side has only a safeseat. {{collapse top|[[Kedah state election, 2023|2023 Kedah state election]]}} . 
{| class="toccolours" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="float:left; margin-right:.5em; margin-top:.4em; font-size:90%;"
|-
| colspan="4"  style="text-align:center; background:green;"|<span style="color:white;">'''GOVERNMENT SEATS'''</span>
|-
| colspan="4"  style="text-align:center; background:green;"|<span style="color:white;">'''Marginal'''</span>
|-
| Ayer Hangat || Shamsilah Siru || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 47.31
|-
| Lunas || Khairul Anuar Ramli || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 52.99
|-
| colspan="4"  style="text-align:center; background:green;"|<span style="color:white;">'''Fairly safe'''</span>
|-
| Derga || Muhamad Amri Wahab || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 56.72
|-
| Kulim || Wong Chia Zhen || GERAKAN || style="text-align:center;"| 59.97
|-
| colspan="4"  style="text-align:center; background:green;"|<span style="color:white;">'''Safe'''</span>
|-
| Bukit Selambau || Azizan Hamzah || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 60.13
|-
| Gurun || Baddrol Bakhtiar || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 61.37
|-
| Pedu || Mohd Radzi Md Amin || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 64.21
|-
| Kuah || Amar Pared Mahamud || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 64.34
|-
| Suka Menanti || Dzowahir Ab Ghani || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 64.44
|-
| Kubang Rotan || Mohd Salleh Saidin || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 65.36
|-
| Pengkalan Kundor || Mardhiyyah Johari || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 66.38
|-
| Alor Mengkudu || Muhamad Radhi Mat Din || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 68.19
|-
| Bandar Baharu || Dr. Muhammad Suffian Yusoff || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 71.38
|-
| Bukit Kayu Hitam || Halimaton Shaadiah Saad || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 72.92
|-
| Sungai Tiang || Abdul Razak Khamis || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 72.98
|-
| Bayu || Mohd Taufik Yaacob || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 73.76
|-
| Merbau Pulas || Dr. Siti Ashah Ghazali || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 73.78
|-
| Kuala Ketil || Mansor Zakaria || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 74.96
|-
| Jitra || Dr. Haim Hilman Abdullah || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 75.46
|-
| Guar Chempedak || Abdul Ghafar Saad || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 76.40
|-
| Tanjong Dawai || Hanif Ghazali || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 76.94
|-
| Bukit Lada || Salim Mahmood || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 78.12
|-
| Ayer Hitam || Azhar Ibrahim || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 78.34
|-
| Anak Bukit || Rashidi Razak || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 78.63
|-
| Kupang || Najmi Ahmad || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 78.81
|-
| Pantai Merdeka || Shahrir Long || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 79.06
|-
| Jeneri || Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 79.08
|-
| Kota Siputeh || Mohd Ashraf Mustaqim Badrul Munir || BERSATU || style="text-align:center;"| 79.60
|-
| Kuala Nerang || Munir @ Mohamad Yusoff Zakaria || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 82.35
|-
| Bukit Pinang || Wan Romani Wan Salim || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 82.82
|-
| Belantek || Ahmad Sulaiman || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 83.06
|-
| Tokai || Dr. Mohd Hayati Othman || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 84.43
|-
| Sungai Limau || Mohd Azam Abd Samat || PAS || style="text-align:center;"| 84.88
|-
|}

{| class="toccolours" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" style="float:left; margin-right:.5em; margin-top:.4em; font-size:90%;"
|-
| colspan="4"  style="text-align:center; background:red;"|<span style="color:white;">'''NON-GOVERNMENT SEATS'''</span>
|-
| colspan="4"  style="text-align:center; background:red;"|<span style="color:white;">'''Marginal'''</span>
|-
| Sidam || Baw Wong Bau Ek || PKR || style="text-align:center;"| 51.12
|-
| Bakar Arang || Adam Loh Wee Chai || PKR || style="text-align:center;"| 54.41
|-
| colspan="4"  style="text-align:center; background:red;"|<span style="color:white;">'''Safe'''</span>
|-
| Kota Darul Aman || Teh Swee Leong || DAP || style="text-align:center;"| 66.91
|}
{{clear}}
{{cob}}

== List of Assemblies ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Assembly
!Term
began
!Members
!Election
!Committee
!Majority party/coalition
|-
|1st
|1959
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Omar I
|Alliance
|-
|2nd
|1964
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Omar II (1964-1967)
Syed Ahmad I (1967-1969)
|Alliance
|-
|3rd
|1969
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Ahmad II
|Alliance (1969-1973)
Barisan Nasional (1973-1974)
|-
|4th
|1974
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Ahmad III
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|5th
|1978
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Nahar I
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|6th
|1982
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Nahar II (1982-1985)
Osman I (1985-1986)
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|7th
|1986
| colspan="2" |
|Osman III
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|8th
|1990
| colspan="2" |
|Osman III
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|9th
|1995
| colspan="2" |
|Osman IV (1995-1996)
Sanusi Junid (1996-1999)
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|10th
|1999
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Razak I
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|11th
|2004
| colspan="2" |
|Syed Razak II (2004-2005)
Mahdzir (2005-2008)
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|12th
|[[2008 Kedah state election|2008]]
| colspan="2" |
|Azizan
|Pakatan Rakyat
|-
|13th
|[[2013 Kedah state election|2013]]
| colspan="2" |
|Mukhriz I (2013-2016)
Ahmad Bashah (2016-2018)
|Barisan Nasional
|-
|14th
|[[2018 Kedah state election|2018]]
| colspan="2" |
|Mukhriz II (2018-2020)
Muhammad Sanusi I (2020-2023)
|Pakatan Harapan (2018-2020)
PH-Bersatu (2020)<br/>
PN-BN (2020-2022)<br/>
Perikatan Nasional (2022-2023)
|-

|15th
|[[2023 Kedah state election|2023]]
| colspan="2" |
|Muhammad Sanusi II
|Perikatan Nasional
|}

==Notes==
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==See also==
* [[List of Malaysian State Assembly Representatives (2023–present)|List of State Seats Representatives in Malaysia]]
* [[State legislative assemblies of Malaysia]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
{{commons category}}
* [http://mmk.kedah.gov.my Kedah State Government official website]

{{Legislatures of Malaysia}}
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{{Malaysia Current MLA}}

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[[Category:Unicameral legislatures]]
[[Category:Politics of Kedah]]