Abdul Khalid Ibrahim Pakatan Rakyat Abdul Khalid Ibrahim Pakatan Rakyat The 13th Selangor state election was held on 5 May 2013.
The Selangor State Legislative Assembly would automatically dissolve on 22 April 2013, the fifth anniversary of the first sitting, and elections must be held within sixty days (two months) of the dissolution; on or before 22 June 2013, with the date to be decided by the Election Commission of Malaysia, unless dissolved prior to that date by the Head of State, Sultan of Selangor on the advice of the Head of Government, Menteri Besar of Selangor.
[1] The incumbent party's unofficial coalition Pakatan Rakyat won a supermajority of 44 seats and was able to form a government, securing a second term while the opposition Barisan Nasional won 12 seats.
The governing Pakatan Rakyat (PR) will seek to secure their second consecutive term in office since 2008.
If the election results in no single party having a majority, there is a hung assembly, of which will be dissolved under the royal prerogative of the Sultan.