Dewan Rakyat

The **Dewan Rakyat** (Malay for 'House of Representatives'; ) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament, the federal legislature of Malaysia.
The Dewan Rakyat sits in the Houses of Parliament in Kuala Lumpur, along with the Dewan Negara, the upper house.

## Infobox (legislature)

- **background color**: #0000CD
- **name**: House of Representatives
- **native name**: Dewan Rakyat
- **native name lang**: zsm-Latn-MY
- **legislature**: Members of the Dewan Rakyat, 15th Malaysian Parliament, 15th Parliament
- **coa pic**: Dewan Rakyat.svg
- **coa res**: 150px
- **house type**: Lower house
- **body**: Parliament of Malaysia
- **leader1 type**: Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat, Speaker
- **leader1**: Johari Abdul
- **party1**: Pakatan Harapan, PH-People's Justice Party (Malaysia), PKR
- **election1**: 19 December 2022
- **leader2 type**: Deputy Speaker I
- **leader2**: Ramli Mohd Nor
- **party2**: Barisan Nasional, BN-United Malays National Organisation, UMNO
- **election2**: 19 December 2022
- **leader3 type**: Deputy Speaker II
- **leader3**: Alice Lau
- **party3**: Pakatan Harapan, PH-Democratic Action Party, DAP
- **election3**: 19 December 2022
- **leader4 type**: Secretary of the House of Representatives of Malaysia, Secretary
- **leader4**: Nizam Mydin
- **election4**: 13 May 2020
- **leader5 type**: Prime Minister of Malaysia, Prime Minister
- **leader5**: Anwar Ibrahim
- **party5**: Pakatan Harapan, PH-People's Justice Party (Malaysia), PKR
- **election5**: 24 November 2022
- **leader6 type**: Deputy Prime Minister I
- **leader6**: Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
- **party6**: Barisan Nasional, BN-United Malays National Organisation, UMNO
- **election6**: 3 December 2022
- **leader7 type**: Deputy Prime Minister II
- **leader7**: Fadillah Yusof
- **party7**: Gabungan Parti Sarawak, GPS-Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu, PBB
- **election7**: 3 December 2022
- **leader8 type**: Leader of the Opposition (Malaysia), Leader of the Opposition
- **leader8**: Hamzah Zainudin
- **party8**: Perikatan Nasional, PN-Malaysian United Indigenous Party, BERSATU
- **election8**: 19 December 2022
- **members**: 222
- **structure1**: December 2022 Dewan Rakyat Composition.svg
- **structure1 res**: 250px
- **political groups1**: (As of 10 December 2022)
**Anwar Ibrahim cabinet, Government (148)**

*  Democratic Action Party (Malaysia), DAP (40)
*  People's Justice Party (Malaysia), PKR (31)
*  National Trust Party (Malaysia), AMANAH (8)
*  United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation, UPKO (2)
*

*  United Malay National Organisation, UMNO (26)
*  Malaysian Chinese Association, MCA (2)
*  Malaysian Indian Congress, MIC (Saravanan Murugan, 1)
*  Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah, PBRS (Arthur Joseph Kurup, 1)

*  Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu, PBB (14)
*  Parti Rakyat Sarawak, PRS (5)
*  Progressive Democratic Party (Malaysia), PDP (2)
*  Sarawak United Peoples' Party, SUPP (2)

*  Gabungan Rakyat Sabah, Direct member (4)
*  United Sabah Party, PBS (Lo Su Fui, 1)
*  Homeland Solidarity Party, STAR (Jeffrey Kitingan, 1)

**Opposition (Malaysia), Opposition (74)**

*  Malaysian Islamic Party, PAS (43)
*  Malaysian United Indigenous Party, BERSATU (31)
- **term length**: Up to 5 years
- **voting system1**: First-past-the-post voting, First-past-the-post
- **last election1**: 2022 Malaysian general election, 19 November 2022
- **next election1**: Next Malaysian general election, By 17 February 2028
- **session room**: insidedewanrakyat.jpg
- **session res**: 300px
- **meeting place**: Dewan Rakyat chamber
Malaysian Houses of Parliament,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia