14th Parliament of Malaysia
13th Parliament 15th Parliament
Overview
Legislative bodyParliament of Malaysia
JurisdictionMalaysia
Meeting placeMalaysian Houses of Parliament
Term16 July 2018[1] – 10 October 2022
ElectionIndirect election and appointments
Websitewww.parlimen.gov.my
Dewan Negara
Members70
PresidentDr. Rais Yatim (since 18 May 2020)
Deputy PresidentAbdul Halim Abdul Samad (until 2 November 2020)
Mohamad Ali Mohamad (since 16 December 2020)
SecretaryRiduan Rahmat (until 12 May 2020)
Muhammad Sujairi Abdullah (since 12 May 2020)
Party controlPakatan Harapan (PH) (10 May 2018-24 February 2020)
Perikatan Nasional (1 March 2020-16 August 2021)
Barisan Nasional (since 21 August 2021)
Sovereign
Yang di-Pertuan AgongSultan Muhammad V (16 July 2018–6 January 2019)
Sultan Nazrin Shah (Interim: 6 January 2019–31 January 2019)
Al-Sultan Abdullah (since 31 January 2019)
Sessions
1st1st Meeting:
20 August 2018 - 12 September 2018
2nd Meeting:
3 December 2018 - 20 December 2018
2nd1st Meeting:
22 April 2019 - 9 May 2019
2nd Meeting:
22 July 2019 - 31 July 2019
3rd Meeting:
9 December 2019 - 19 December 2019
3rd1st Meeting:
18 May 2020
2nd Meeting:
2 September 2020 - 23 September 2020
3rd Meeting:
14 December 2020 - 29 December 2020
4th1st Meeting:
13 September 2021 - 26 Oktober 2021
2nd Meeting:
14 December 2021 - 23 December 2021
5th1st Meeting:
21 March 2022 - 4 April 2022
Special Meeting:
27 July 2022
2nd Meeting:
8 August 2022 - 16 August 2022

The following is the list of members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the 14th Malaysian Parliament as of May 2021.[2][3][4] 26 out of 70 senators, i.e. two senators for each state, are elected by their respective State Legislative Assembly for three-year term. The other 44, including four senators representing Federal Territories, are appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong also for three-year term.[5]

Previously, National Front (BN); together with Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), remains the majority in the Dewan Negara despite the Alliance of Hope (PH); together with Sabah Heritage Party (WARISAN) and United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (UPKO) becomes the new governing party in the Dewan Rakyat, which is in the new current present Parliament. This is due to the constitutional nature that senators are not elected directly by the people, but instead elected by the State Legislative Assembly or appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, which most of senatorial elections or appointments took place in the previous parliamentary term, i.e. the 13th Parliament.

Current composition

The composition of the Dewan Negara as of November 2022 prior to the 2022 general election.[6]

Government (56) + Independent (3) Opposition (4)
BN PN GPS IND PH VAC
28 22 6 3 4 7
18 6 4 12 8 2 3 1 1 1 2 2
UMNO MCA MIC PPBM PAS GERAKAN PBB PDP SUPP PRS IND DAP PKR VAC

Incumbent members

As of 7 November 2022, Senators are:

SenatorPartyState TermTerm startTerm end Remarks

Elected by State Legislative Assemblies

BN 10 | PH 2 | PN 4 | GPS 2 | VAC 8 (Selangor 2, Penang 2, Kedah 2, Terengganu 1, Perak 1)
Ahmad Azam HamzahPH (PKR)Negeri Sembilan Second15 August 202214 August 2025
Ahmad Ibrahim GPS (PBB) Sarawak First 22 July 2022 21 July 2025
Ajis Sitin BN (UMNO) Pahang First 25 August 2021 24 August 2024
Aziz Ariffin BN (UMNO) Perlis First 26 August 2021 25 August 2024
Bobbey Ah Fang Suan GRS-PN (BERSATU)Sabah First5 January 20214 January 2024
Hussin AwangPN (PAS)Terengganu Second15 September 202114 September 2024
Jefridin AtanBN (UMNO)Johor First15 September 202014 September 2023 MLA for Kukup
Juhanis Abdul Aziz BN (UMNO) Pahang First 25 August 2021 24 August 2024
Kesavadas Achyuthan NairPH (DAP)Negeri Sembilan Second25 April 202224 April 2025
Koh Nai KwongBN (MCA)Melaka First21 December 202020 December 2023
Lim Pay HenBN (MCA)Johor Second26 June 202225 June 2025
Mohamad Ali MohamadBN (UMNO)Melaka First20 May 202019 May 2023 Deputy President
Mohd Apandi MohamadPN (PAS)Kelantan First2 September 20201 September 2023
Noraini Idris BN (UMNO) Sabah First 10 December 2021 9 December 2024
Nuing Jeluing[N 1][7][8] GPS (PBB)Sarawak Second16 December 202015 December 2023
Seruandi Saad BN (UMNO) Perlis First 26 August 2021 25 August 2024
Shamsuddin Abdul Ghafar BN (UMNO) Perak First 20 December 2021 19 December 2024
Wan Martina Wan Yusoff[9][10]PN (PAS)Kelantan First24 August 202123 August 2024

Appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong

PN 11 | BN 9 | GPS 4 | IND 4 | VAC 16
Ahmad Masrizal MuhammadBN (UMNO)At-large First9 March 20208 March 2023
Aknan EhtookPN (BERSATU)Siamese Second1 December 202030 November 2023
Arman Azha Abu HanifahBN (UMNO)At-large First26 October 202125 October 2024
Azhar AhmadIndependentAt-large First21 March 202220 March 2025
Balasubramaniam NachiappanPN (PAS)At-large First16 June 202015 June 2023
Dominic Lau Hoe ChaiPN (GERAKAN)At-large First23 November 202122 November 2024
Jaziri Alkaf Abdillah SuffianPN (BERSATU)At-large First21 December 202020 December 2023
John Ambrose[N 2][11]GRS-PN (BERSATU)At-large Second16 January 202115 January 2024
Mohamad Fatmi Che SallehBN (UMNO)At-large First25 April 202224 April 2025
Md Nasir Hashim[N 3]PN (BERSATU)At-large Second27 August 202126 August 2024
Mohamed Haniffa Abdullah Independent At-large First 20 September 2022 19 September 2025
Mohd Hisamudin Yahaya BN (UMNO) Putrajaya First 4 October 2021 3 October 2024
Mohd. Radzi Sheikh AhmadPN (BERSATU)At-large First16 June 202015 June 2023
Muhammad Zahid Md. AripPN (BERSATU)Kuala Lumpur First16 June 202015 June 2023
Nelson RenganathanBN (MIC)At-large First23 November 202122 November 2024
Paul Igai[N 4][7][8] GPS (PDP)At-large Second16 December 202015 December 2023
Razali Idris[N 5]PN (BERSATU)At-large Second27 August 202126 August 2024
Rais YatimPN (BERSATU)At-large First16 June 202015 June 2023 President
Ras Adiba RadziIndependentPWD First20 May 202019 May 2023
Rita Sarimah GPS (PRS)At-large First22 June 202021 June 2023
Robert Lau Hui Yew GPS (SUPP)At-large First22 June 202021 June 2023
Ros Suyati Alang BN (UMNO) At-large First 20 September 2022 19 September 2025
Susan Chemerai Anding GPS (PBB)At-large First22 June 202021 June 2023
Teo Eng Tee[N 6][12]PN (GERAKAN)At-large Second19 July 202118 July 2024
Ti Lian KerBN (MCA)At-large Second10 August 20219 August 2024
Vell Paari Samy VelluBN (MIC)At-large First2 September 20201 September 2023
Zulkifli Mohamad Al-BakriIndependentAt-large First9 March 20208 March 2023
Zurainah MusaBN (UMNO)At-large First22 December 202121 December 2024

Former members

Since 16 July 2018, the following members exited the Dewan Negara.

Senator Party Representing Term Term start Term end
Hoh Khai MunBN (MCA)Pahang First22 June 201529 May 2018
Ariffin S.M. OmarPH (DAP)Penang Second8 June 20121 June 2018
Siti Aishah Shaik IsmailPH (PKR)Penang First22 June 20151 June 2018
Abdul Rahman Mat YassinBN (UMNO)Terengganu First22 June 201521 June 2018
Khairiah MohamedGS (PAS)Kelantan Second9 July 201230 June 2018
Azizah HarunBN (UMNO)At-large First6 July 20165 July 2018
Engku Naimah Engku TaibBN (UMNO)Terengganu First6 November 20155 November 2018
Lucas Umbul[N 7][13]UPKOSabah Second10 December 20159 December 2018
Chandra Mohan ThambirajahPH (DAP)Selangor Second17 December 201516 December 2018
Mohd Nor MonuttyPH (PKR)Selangor First17 December 201516 December 2018
Jamilah @ Halimah Sulaiman[N 8][14][15]GBS (PBS)At-large Second22 December 201521 December 2018
Paul Low Seng KuanIndependentAt-large Second15 May 201614 May 2019
Khairudin E. S. Abd. Samad[N 9][16]PH (BERSATU)At-large Second7 October 20166 October 2019
Megat Zulkarnain OmardinBN (UMNO)At-large Second7 October 20166 October 2019
Yahaya Mat GhaniBN (UMNO)At-large Second7 October 20166 October 2019
Sambanthan Manickam IPF At-large First 25 September 2017 15 October 2019[N 10][17]
Abidullah SallehBN (UMNO)Melaka First27 October 201626 October 2019
Bathmavathi KrishnanIndependentPWD Second18 November 201617 November 2019
Ong Chong Swen BN (MCA) At-large Second 19 February 2018 18 November 2019[N 11][18]
Fahariyah Md. NordinBN (UMNO)At-large First7 December 20166 December 2019
Hanafi MamatBN (UMNO)At-large First7 December 20166 December 2019
Khairul Azwan HarunBN (UMNO)At-large First7 December 20166 December 2019
Mustapa Kamal Mohd. YusoffBN (UMNO)FT Kuala Lumpur First7 December 20166 December 2019
Rabiyah AliBN (UMNO)At-large First7 December 20166 December 2019
Rahemah IdrisBN (UMNO)At-large First7 December 20166 December 2019
Rahimah MahamadBN (UMNO)At-large Second31 March 201730 March 2020
Zahari SaripBN (UMNO)JohorFirst5 June 20174 June 2020
Chai Kim SenBN (MCA)At-large Second23 June 201722 June 2020
Vigneswaran SanaseeBN (MIC)At-large Second23 June 201722 June 2020
Muhamad MustafaPASKelantan First8 July 20177 July 2020
Ananthan SomasundaramBN (MIC)Kedah First15 August 201714 August 2020
Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah[N 12][16]PN (BERSATU)Kedah Second15 August 201714 August 2020
Yong Wui Chung[N 13][19]LDPAt-large First22 August 201721 August 2020
Sopiah SharifBN (UMNO)At-large First17 July 201716 July 2020
Ng Chiang Chin[N 14][12]GERAKANAt-large Second10 September 20179 September 2020
Abdul Halim Abdul SamadBN (UMNO)At-large Second3 November 20172 November 2020
Lee Tian SingBN (MCA)Melaka First29 November 201728 November 2020
Ibrahim Shah Abu ShahBN (UMNO)At-large Second11 December 201710 December 2020
Lim Pay HenBN (MCA)Johor First4 December 20173 December 2020
Yakubah Khan GRS-BN (UMNO) At-large First 22 June 2020 c. 2020[N 15]
Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin[N 16][11]GRS-PN (BERSATU)Sabah First5 January 20184 January 2021
Asmak HusinPN (PAS)Kelantan First1 July 201830 June 2021
Ismail IbrahimBN (UMNO)At-large First17 July 201816 July 2021
Liew Chin TongPH (DAP)At-large First17 July 201816 July 2021
Marzuki Yahya[N 17]PEJUANGAt-large First17 July 201816 July 2021
Raja Kamarul Bahrin Shah Raja Ahmad Baharuddin ShahPH (AMANAH)At-large First17 July 201816 July 2021
Waytha Moorthy PonnusamyMAPAt-large Second17 July 201816 July 2021
Kamarudin AbdunBN (UMNO)Perlis First25 July 201824 July 2021
Sabani MatBN (UMNO)Perlis First25 July 201824 July 2021
Siti Fatimah YahayaBN (UMNO)Pahang First10 August 20189 August 2021
Ismail YusopPH (PKR)Perak First13 August 201812 August 2021
Nga Hock ChehPH (DAP)Perak First13 August 201812 August 2021
Adrian Banie LasimbangPH (DAP)At-large First27 August 201826 August 2021
Alan Ling Sie KiongPH (DAP)At-large First27 August 201826 August 2021
Manolan MohamadPH (PKR)Aborigines First27 August 201826 August 2021
Mohamad Imran Abdul HamidPH (PKR)At-large First27 August 201826 August 2021
Mohd. Yusmadi Mohd. YusoffPH (PKR)Penang First27 August 201826 August 2021
Raj Munni SabuPH (AMANAH)Kuala Lumpur First27 August 201826 August 2021
Theodore Douglas LindWARISANAt-large First27 August 201826 August 2021
Husam MusaPH (AMANAH)At-large First3 September 20182 September 2021
Guan Dee Koh HoiGRS-PN (STAR)At-large First16 December 202026 October 2021
Suresh Singh[20]PH (DAP)Selangor First5 December 20184 December 2021
Yaakob Sapari[20]PH (PKR)Selangor First5 December 20184 December 2021
Donald Peter Mojuntin[21]PH (UPKO)Sabah First10 December 20189 December 2021
Isa Ab. Hamid[N 18][16]PN (BERSATU)Aborigines Second22 April 201921 April 2022
Zaiedi Suhaili[N 19][7][8] GPS (PBB)Sarawak Second22 July 201921 July 2022
Lim Ban Hong[N 20]BN (MCA)At-large First9 March 20205 November 2022
Mah Hang Soon[N 20]BN (MCA)At-large First9 March 20205 November 2022
Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz[N 20]BN (UMNO)At-large First9 March 20205 November 2022
Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal[N 20]PN (BERSATU)At-large First9 March 20205 November 2022
Idris Ahmad[N 20]PN (PAS)At-large First16 June 20205 November 2022
Bashir Alias[N 20]BN (UMNO)Labuan Second22 June 20205 November 2022
Ahmad Yahaya[N 20]PN (PAS)Kedah First2 September 20205 November 2022
Othman Aziz[N 20]BN (UMNO)Kedah First2 September 20205 November 2022
Mohan Thangarasu[N 20]BN (MIC)At-large Second1 December 20205 November 2022
Khairil Nizam Khirudin[N 20]PN (PAS)At-large First28 December 20205 November 2022
Mohd. Radzi Md. Jidin[N 21][N 20]PN (BERSATU)At-large Second17 July 20215 November 2022
Fadhlina Sidek[N 20]PH (PKR)Penang First1 September 20215 November 2022
Lim Hui Ying[N 20]PH (DAP)Penang Second1 September 20215 November 2022
Nuridah Mohd Salleh[22][N 20]PN (PAS)Terengganu Second29 November 20215 November 2022
Iskandar Dzulkarnain Abdul Khalid[N 20] PN (BERSATU) Perak First 20 December 2021 5 November 2022
Nicole Wong Siaw Ting[N 20]BN (MCA)At-large First17 June 20225 November 2022
Mohd Ridhwan Mohd Ali[N 20]BN (UMNO)At-large First21 March 20225 November 2022

Footnotes

  1. Dr. Nuing Jeluing was initially a Barisan Nasional (PBB) senator. His party decided to leave BN on 12 June 2018 and joined Gabungan Parti Sarawak on 20 November 2018.
  2. John Ambrose was initially Barisan Nasional (UMNO) senator. He left party to become independent senator on 12 December 2018 before switching allegiance to Pakatan Harapan (BERSATU) on 15 March 2019. However, his current party left PH on 24 February 2020.
  3. Md Nasir Hashim was initially Pakatan Harapan (PPBM) senator. His party decided to leave PH on 24 February 2020.
  4. Paul Igai was initially a Barisan Nasional (PDP) senator. His party decided to leave BN on 12 June 2018 and joined Gabungan Parti Sarawak on 20 November 2018.
  5. Razali Idris was initially Pakatan Harapan (PPBM) senator. His party decided to leave PH on 24 February 2020.
  6. Teo Eng Tee was initially a Barisan Nasional (GERAKAN) senator. His party decided to leave BN on 23 June 2018.
  7. Lucas Umbul was initially a Barisan Nasional (UPKO) senator. His party decided to leave BN on 10 May 2018.
  8. Jamilah Sulaiman was initially a Barisan Nasional (PBS) senator. Her party decided to leave BN on 12 May 2018 and joined Gabungan Bersatu Sabah on 24 October 2018.
  9. Khairudin E. S. Abd. Samad, initially a Barisan Nasional (UMNO) senator, switched allegiance to Pakatan Harapan (BERSATU) on 28 November 2018.
  10. Sambanthan Manickam died in office on 15 October 2019.
  11. Ong Chong Swen died in office on 18 November 2019.
  12. Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah, initially a Barisan Nasional (UMNO) senator, switched allegiance to Pakatan Harapan (BERSATU) on 28 November 2018.
  13. Yong Wui Chung was initially a Barisan Nasional (LDP) senator. His party decided to leave BN on 11 May 2018.
  14. Ng Chaing Chin was initially a Barisan Nasional (GERAKAN) senator. His party decided to leave BN on 23 June 2018.
  15. Yakubah Khan resigned from the Senate without date. He is believed to have resigned for accepting the post of Minister of State of Sabah for Science, Technology and Innovation.
  16. Abdul Ghani Mohamed Yassin was initially Barisan Nasional (UMNO) senator. He left party to become independent senator on 12 December 2018 before switching allegiance to Pakatan Harapan (BERSATU) on 15 March 2019. However, his current party left PH on 24 February 2020.
  17. Marzuki Yahya was initially Pakatan Harapan (PPBM) senator. His party decided to leave PH on 24 February 2020.
  18. Isa Ab. Hamid, initially an independent senator, joined Pakatan Harapan (BERSATU) on 28 November 2018, BERSATU later left Pakatan Harapan on 24 February 2020.
  19. Dr. Zaiedi Suhaili was initially a Barisan Nasional (PBB) senator. His party decided to leave BN on 12 June 2018 and joined Gabungan Parti Sarawak on 20 November 2018.
  20. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 This member exited the Senate following their candidature in the 15th General Election.
  21. Mohd Radzi Md Jidin was initially Pakatan Harapan (BERSATU) senator. His party decided to leave PH on 24 February 2020.

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