Kedah State Legislative Assembly
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The Kedah State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body responsible for enacting state laws and overseeing the government of the Malaysian state of Kedah.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah | 1 |
| Kedah State Legislative Assembly canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1843885 — 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: Kedah State Legislative Assembly Context triple: [Kedah, legislature, Kedah State Legislative Assembly]
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A.
Perak State Legislative Assembly
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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B.
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
The Pahang State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making state laws and overseeing the government in the Malaysian state of Pahang.
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C.
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
The Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- 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: Kedah State Legislative Assembly Target entity description: The Kedah State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body responsible for enacting state laws and overseeing the government of the Malaysian state of Kedah.
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A.
Perak State Legislative Assembly
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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B.
Pahang State Legislative Assembly
The Pahang State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislative body responsible for making state laws and overseeing the government in the Malaysian state of Pahang.
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C.
Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
The Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
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unicameral state legislature ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DUN Kedah ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
Undang-Undang Kedah
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surface form:
Constitution of the State of Kedah
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| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| elects |
Deputy Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
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Members of the Kedah State Executive Council indirectly ⓘ Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| governs | Kedah ⓘ |
| hasChamberName |
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
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surface form:
Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah
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| hasLegislativeAuthorityOver | state matters under the Malaysian Federal Constitution ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeScope | state list and concurrent list matters as allowed by the Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfHouses | 1 ⓘ |
| hasPower |
to pass enactments for Kedah
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to pass motions of confidence or no confidence ⓘ to question state ministers ⓘ |
| hasRole |
budget approval
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lawmaking ⓘ oversight ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMembers | state assemblymen ⓘ |
| higherLegalFramework | Federal Constitution of Malaysia ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | Malaysian federal system ⓘ |
| isHeadedBy |
Speaker of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
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surface form:
Speaker of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
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| isOneOf | state legislative assemblies of Malaysia ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Kedah
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surface form:
State of Kedah
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| languageUsed | Malay ⓘ |
| legislativeType | unicameral ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alor Setar
ⓘ
Kedah ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
approve state budget of Kedah
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enact state laws for Kedah ⓘ oversee the state government of Kedah ⓘ represent the people of Kedah ⓘ |
| meetsAt | state legislative assembly building in Alor Setar ⓘ |
| meetsIn | sessions ⓘ |
| meetsInCapital | Alor Setar ⓘ |
| meetsUnder | Standing Orders of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly ⓘ |
| membersElectedBy | voters in Kedah state constituencies ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | ms ⓘ |
| partOf |
Government of Kedah
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state governments of Malaysia ⓘ |
| supervises |
Government of Kedah
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surface form:
Kedah State Executive Council
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| termLengthOfMembers | up to 5 years per term ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kedah State Legislative Assembly Description of subject: The Kedah State Legislative Assembly is the unicameral law-making body responsible for enacting state laws and overseeing the government of the Malaysian state of Kedah.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Kedah State Legislative Assembly
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hasChamberName
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Kedah State Legislative Assembly
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this entity surface form:
Dewan Undangan Negeri Kedah