It is composed of 56 members who are elected from single-member constituencies throughout the state.

Under the Privileges, Immunities and Powers Ordinance 1963, assemblymen are given the right to freely discuss current issues such as public complaints.

Led by the Menteri Besar, it exercises executive power on behalf of the Sultan and is responsible to the State Assembly.

The 2022 Johor state election witnessed 40 governmental seats and 16 non-governmental seats filled the Johor Legislative Assembly.

began Othman I (1967-1969) Barisan Nasional (1973-1974) Sahruddin (2019-2020) Hasni (2020-2022)