Perak State Legislative Assembly
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The Perak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Malaysian state of Perak, comprising elected representatives who debate and pass state legislation and oversee the state government.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Perak State Legislative Assembly canonical | 2 |
| Dewan Negara Perak | 1 |
| Dewan Undangan Negeri Perak | 1 |
| Perak state elections | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1783130 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perak State Legislative Assembly Context triple: [Perak, legislature, Perak State Legislative Assembly]
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A.
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, responsible for enacting state laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the state government.
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B.
Parliament of Malaysia
The Parliament of Malaysia is the country's bicameral national legislature, consisting of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) and the Dewan Negara (Senate), responsible for making federal laws and overseeing the government.
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C.
Perlis
Perlis is Malaysia’s smallest state, located in the northern part of the Malay Peninsula bordering Thailand and known for its agricultural landscape and quiet rural character.
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D.
Pahang
Pahang is a large Malaysian state on the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its extensive rainforests, highlands like Cameron Highlands, and long South China Sea coastline.
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E.
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan is a state in western Peninsular Malaysia known for its Minangkabau cultural heritage and distinctive traditional architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perak State Legislative Assembly Target entity description: The Perak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Malaysian state of Perak, comprising elected representatives who debate and pass state legislation and oversee the state government.
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A.
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, responsible for enacting state laws, approving budgets, and overseeing the state government.
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B.
Parliament of Malaysia
The Parliament of Malaysia is the country's bicameral national legislature, consisting of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives) and the Dewan Negara (Senate), responsible for making federal laws and overseeing the government.
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C.
Perlis
Perlis is Malaysia’s smallest state, located in the northern part of the Malay Peninsula bordering Thailand and known for its agricultural landscape and quiet rural character.
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D.
Pahang
Pahang is a large Malaysian state on the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia, known for its extensive rainforests, highlands like Cameron Highlands, and long South China Sea coastline.
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E.
Negeri Sembilan
Negeri Sembilan is a state in western Peninsular Malaysia known for its Minangkabau cultural heritage and distinctive traditional architecture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
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unicameral state legislature ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Perak ⓘ |
| belongsTo | West Malaysia ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | Sultan of Perak ⓘ |
| convenes | at least once a year ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| elects | Menteri Besar of Perak ⓘ |
| governmentType | unicameral ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | DUN Perak ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
matters in the Concurrent List of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia
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matters in the State List of the Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasChamberNameInMalay |
Perak State Legislative Assembly
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Dewan Undangan Negeri Perak
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| hasConstitutionalBasis | Constitution of the State of Perak ⓘ |
| hasElections |
Perak State Legislative Assembly
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Perak state elections
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| hasFunction |
approving the Perak state budget
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establishing select committees ⓘ questioning state executive councillors ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeScope | state-level legislation in Perak ⓘ |
| hasLegislatureType | state legislature ⓘ |
| hasMembersType |
Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri
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State Assemblymen ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfHouses | 1 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | Malay ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFunction |
debating public policy in Perak
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enacting state laws for Perak ⓘ scrutinising the Perak state government ⓘ |
| hasRole | confidence and supply for the Perak state government ⓘ |
| hasSessionType | plenary sessions ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMembers | elected representatives ⓘ |
| hasVotingSystem | first-past-the-post voting ⓘ |
| houseType | unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| isElectedBy | voters of Perak ⓘ |
| isHeadOfStateFor |
Sultan of Perak
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surface form:
Sultan of Perak (constitutional role in legislature)
|
| isPartOf | legislatures of Malaysian states ⓘ |
| isSubordinateTo | Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyFor | State Government of Perak ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Malaysia
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Perak ⓘ |
| meetingCity | Ipoh ⓘ |
| meetingCountry | Malaysia ⓘ |
| meetingState | Perak ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Perak Darul Ridzuan Building ⓘ |
| onAdviceOf | Menteri Besar of Perak ⓘ |
| oversees | State Government of Perak ⓘ |
| partOf | state governments of Malaysia ⓘ |
| passes | state enactments ⓘ |
| uses | single-member constituencies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Perak State Legislative Assembly Description of subject: The Perak State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body of the Malaysian state of Perak, comprising elected representatives who debate and pass state legislation and oversee the state government.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Dewan Negara Perak
Perak State Legislative Assembly
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hasChamberNameInMalay
→
Perak State Legislative Assembly
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Dewan Undangan Negeri Perak
Perak State Legislative Assembly
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hasElections
→
Perak State Legislative Assembly
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Perak state elections