Federal Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy with a unique rotating monarchy, where the head of state is elected periodically from among the hereditary state rulers.
13 States + 3 Federal Territories
The country consists of 13 states plus three federal territories, including the capital, Kuala Lumpur.
Bicameral Parliament
Malaysia’s Parliament consists of the House of Representatives, directly elected, and the Senate, appointed and elected by state legislatures.
Parliamentary Elections
Malaysia’s Parliament consists of the House of Representatives, directly elected, and the Senate, appointed and elected by state legislatures.