Kuala Pilah (federal constituency)

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Kuala Pilah (P129)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2022
Demographics
Population (2020)[1]71,004
Electors (2023)[2]63,344
Area (km²)[3]1,026
Pop. density (per km²)69.2

Kuala Pilah is a federal constituency in Kuala Pilah District, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Dewan Rakyat since 1959.

The federal constituency was created in the 1958 redistribution and is mandated to return a single member to the Dewan Rakyat under the first past the post voting system.

Demographics[edit]

Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Pilah's electorate as of 2022[4]

  Malay (77.5%)
  Chinese (15.7%)
  Indian (5.1%)
  Other ethnicities (1.7%)

History[edit]

Polling districts[edit]

According to the federal gazette issued on 18 July 2023, the Kuala Pilah constituency is divided into 55 polling districts.[5]

State constituency Polling district Code Location
Juasseh (N15) Kampong Tengkek 129/15/01 SK Tengkek
Kampong Tapak 129/15/02 SK Tapak
Kampong Sungai Jelutong 129/15/03 Balai Raya Kampung Sungai Jelutong
Kampong Padang Lebar 129/15/04 SK Padang Lebar
Kampong Terentang 129/15/05 Balai Raya Kampung Terentang
Juasseh Tengah 129/15/06 SK Juasseh Tengah
Bukit Gelugor 129/15/07 SJK (C) Kg Baru Bkt Gelugor
Kampong Terusan 128/15/08 Balai Raya Kampung Terusan
Pekan Juaseh 128/15/09 SK Pusat Juasseh
Pelangai 128/15/10 SK Pelangai
Kampong Gentam 128/15/11 SK Tunku Munawir
Seri Menanti(N16) Kampong Langkap 129/16/01 Balai Raya Kampung Langkap
Kampong Ulu Bendol 129/16/02 SK Ulu Bendol
Terachi 129/16/03 SK Yamtuan Hitam
Kampong Talang 129/16/04 SK Talang
Kampong Gemetir 129/16/05 SMK Dato' Abdul Samad
Kampong Ibol 129/16/06 Dewan Orang Ramai Kampung Gementir
Kampong Tengah 129/16/07 SK Yamtuan Lenggang
Tanjong Ipoh 129/16/08 SK Dato' Idris
Kampung Gamin 129/16/09 Balai Raya Kampung Gamin
Kampong Buyau 129/16/10 SMK Tunku Besar Burhanuddin
Sri Menanti 129/16/11 SK Tunku Laksamana Nasir
Kampung Sikai 129/16/12 Balai Raya Kampung Sikai
Gunong Pasir 129/16/13 SK Yamtuan Antah Gunung Pasir
Senaling (N17) Temaris 129/17/01 Balai Raya Kampung Temeris
FELDA Kepis 129/17/02 SK (FELDA) Kepis
Rembang Panas 129/17/03 SK Rembang Panas
Kampong Sungai Dua 129/17/04 SK Sungai Dua
Kampong Kuala Dioh 129/17/05 Kolej Matrikulasi Negri Sembilan
Sawah Lebar 129/17/06 Dewan Minda Kampung Sawah Lebar
Kampong Dioh 129/17/07 SK Tunku Khurshiah
Tebat Kering 129/17/08 SJK (T) Kuala Pilah
Senaling 129/17/09 SK Senaling
Pilah(N18) Ampang Tinggi 129/18/01 SK Ampang Tinggi
Kampong Parit 129/18/02 SK Kampong Parit
Pekan Lama 129/18/03 SK Kuala Pilah
Taman Bunga 129/18/04 SM Sains Tuanku Jaafar
Kampong Gemuroh 129/18/05 Balai Raya Kampung Melang
Kampong Jawa 129/18/06 Instutut Latihan Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (Kejururawatan) Kuala Pilah
Jalam Yam Tuan 129/18/07 SMJK Chung Hua
Tengku Besar 129/18/08 SJK (C) Chung Hua Kuala Pilah
Bukit Temensu 129/18/09 SMK Tuanku Muhamamad
Batang Pilah 129/18/10 SJK (C) Chung Hua Senaling
Kampong Gachong 129/18/11 SK Tanah Melintang
Seri Pilah 129/18/12 SK Seri Pilah
Johol(N19) Kampong Kepis 129/19/01 SK Kepis
Malan Baru 129/19/02 SJK (C) Kg Baru Kepis
Dangi 129/19/03 SJK (C) Pei Chun Dangi
Kampung Selaru 129/19/04 SK Dangi
Inas 129/19/05 SK Inas
Kampong Padang Jual 129/19/06 Balai Raya Kampung Padang Jual Johol
Pekan Johol 129/19/07 SJK (C) Yuk Chai Johol
Kuala Johol 129/19/08 SK Undang Johol
Kampung Nuri 129/19/09 SMK Datuk Undang Abdul Manap
Ayer Mawang 129/19/10 SK Nuri

Representation history[edit]

Members of Parliament for Kuala Pilah
Parliament No Years Member Party
Constituency created from Negri Sembilan Utara
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st P079 1959–1963 Bahaman Samsudin
(بهامن شمس الدين)
Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st P079 1963–1964 Bahaman Samsudin
(بهامن شمس الدين)
Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964–1969
1969–1971 Parliament was suspended[6][7]
3rd P079 1971–1973 Abdul Samad Idris
(عبدالصمد إدريس)
Alliance (UMNO)
1973–1974 BN (UMNO)
4th P092 1974–1978
5th 1978–1982 Mansor Othman
(منصور عثمان)
6th 1982–1986 Napsiah Omar
(نڤسيه عمر)
7th P106 1986–1990
8th 1990–1995
9th P116 1995–1999 Abu Zahar Ujang
(أبو ظهر نيکا اوجڠ‎)
10th 1999–2004 Napsiah Omar
(نڤسيه عمر)
11th P129 2004–2008 Hasan Malek
(حسن مالك‎)
12th 2008–2013
13th 2013–2018
14th 2018–2020 Eddin Syazlee Shith
(عيدين شاذلي بن شيث)
PH (BERSATU)
2020–2022 PN (BERSATU)
15th 2022–present Adnan Abu Hassan
(عدنان ابو حسن)
BN (UMNO)

State constituency[edit]

Parliamentary

constituency

State constituency
1955–59* 1959–1974 1974–1986 1986–1995 1995–2004 2004–2018 2018–present
Kuala Pilah Johol
Juasseh
Pilah
Senaling
Seri Menanti
Sri Menanti
Ulu Muar

Current state assembly members[edit]

No. State Constituency Member Coalition (Party)
N15 Juasseh Bibi Sharliza Mohd Khalid BN (UMNO)
N16 Seri Menanti Muhammad Sufian Maradzi
N17 Senaling Ismail Lasim
N18 Pilah Noorzunita Begum Abdullah PH (PKR)
N19 Johol Saiful Yazan Sulaiman BN (UMNO)

Local governments[edit]

No. State Constituency Local Government
N15 Juasseh Kuala Pilah District Council
N16 Seri Menanti
N17 Senaling
N18 Pilah
N19 Johol

Election results[edit]

Malaysian general election, 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Adnan Abu Hassan 21,423 44.02 Decrease 0.33
PH Norazman Mohamad 14,940 30.70 Decrease 14.15
PN Eddin Syazlee Shith 11,560 23.76 Increase 23.76
GTA Kamarulzaman Kamdias 406 0.83 Increase 0.83
Sabah Heritage Party Azman Idris 333 0.68 Increase 0.68
Total valid votes 48,662 100.00
Total rejected ballots 489
Unreturned ballots 220
Turnout 49,371 76.94 Decrease 5.70
Registered electors 63,247
Majority 6,483 13.32 Increase 12.82
BN gain from PH Swing ?
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Eddin Syazlee Shith 18,045 44.85 Increase 44.85
BN Hasan Malek 17,845 44.35 Decrease 17.92
PAS Rafiei Mustapha 4,347 10.80 Increase 10.80
Total valid votes 40,237 100.00
Total rejected ballots 769
Unreturned ballots 150
Turnout 41,156 82.64 Decrease 1.88
Registered electors 49,801
Majority 200 0.50 Decrease 24.04
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Source(s)

"His Majesty's Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 242/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 3 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]

"Federal Government Gazette - Results of Contested Election and Statements of the Poll after the Official Addition of Votes, Parliamentary Constituencies for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 316/2018]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 28 May 2018. Retrieved 2018-08-01.[permanent dead link]
Malaysian general election, 2013
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hasan Malek 24,507 62.27 Decrease 3.96
PKR Mohd Nazree Mohd Yunus 14,846 37.73 Increase 3.96
Total valid votes 39,353 100.00
Total rejected ballots 794
Unreturned ballots 144
Turnout 40,291 84.52 Increase 9.55
Registered electors 47,671
Majority 9,661 24.54 Decrease 7.92
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hasan Malek 20,417 66.23 Decrease 5.38
PKR Annuar Mohd Salleh 10,409 33.77 Increase 5.38
Total valid votes 30,826 100.00
Total rejected ballots 908
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,734 74.97 Increase 1.23
Registered electors 42,328
Majority 10,008 32.46 Decrease 10.76
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Hasan Malek 22,105 71.61 Increase 16.94
PKR Annuar Mohd Salleh 8,763 28.39 Decrease 16.94
Total valid votes 30,868 100.00
Total rejected ballots 910
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,778 73.74 Increase 2.60
Registered electors
Majority 13,342 43.22 Increase 33.88
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Napsiah Omar 16,494 54.67 Decrease 31.64
PKR Ruslan Kasim 13,676 45.33 Increase 45.33
Total valid votes 30,170 100.00
Total rejected ballots 909
Unreturned ballots 153
Turnout 31,232 71.14 Increase 1.88
Registered electors
Majority 2,818 9.34 Decrease 63.28
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Abu Zahar Ujang 24,485 86.31 Increase 14.25
S46 Mohd Yusof Abd Malik 3,885 13.69 Decrease 14.25
Total valid votes 28,370 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,271
Unreturned ballots 63
Turnout 29,704 69.29 Decrease 3.46
Registered electors
Majority 20,600 72.62 Increase 28.50
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Napsiah Omar 19,444 72.06 Decrease 9.25
S46 Abd. Halim Mohd 7,538 27.94 Increase 27.94
Total valid votes 26,982 100.00
Total rejected ballots 285
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,267 72.75 Increase 1.98
Registered electors
Majority 11,906 44.12 Decrease 18.50
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Napsiah Omar 19,400 81.31 Decrease 1.41
PAS Mansoor Keliwan 4,459 18.69 Increase 1.41
Total valid votes 23,859 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,217
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,076 70.77 Decrease 3.85
Registered electors 35,433
Majority 14,941 62.62 Decrease 2.82
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Napsiah Omar 19,206 82.72 Increase 26.60
PAS Othman Hamzah 4,011 17.28 Increase 12.67
Total valid votes 23,217 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,178
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 24,395 74.62
Registered electors 32,693
Majority 15,195 65.44 Increase 41.46
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Mansor Othman 12,475 56.18 Increase 56.18
Independent Tunku Ahmad Bab 7,151 32.20 Increase 32.20
DAP Abdul Aziz Mohd Yusoff 1,556 7.01 Increase 7.01
PAS Noordin Samad 1,024 4.61 Increase 4.61
Total valid votes 22,206 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 29,758
Majority 5,324 23.98
BN hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1974
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
On the nomination day, Abdul Samad Idris won uncontested.
BN Abdul Samad Idris
Total valid votes 100.00
Total rejected ballots
Unreturned ballots
Turnout
Registered electors 27,151
Majority
BN gain from Alliance Party (Malaysia) Party (Malaysia) Swing ?


Malaysian general election, 1969
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Abdul Samad Idris 11,762 59.02 Decrease 14.31
PMIP Tunku Abdul Rahim Tunku Muda Chik 8,166 40.98 Increase 40.98
Total valid votes 19,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,256
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 21,184 78.12 Decrease 4.23
Registered electors 27,118
Majority 3,596 18.04 Decrease 38.16
Alliance hold Swing


Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
Alliance Bahaman Samsudin 14,842 73.33 Increase 6.98
Socialist Front Ja'alam Othman 3,468 17.13 Increase 17.13
UDP Ahmad Jones 1,930 9.54 Increase 9.54
Total valid votes 20,240 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,282
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 21,522 82.35 Increase 6.02
Registered electors 26,135
Majority 11,374 56.20 Increase 23.50
Alliance hold Swing


Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes %
Alliance Bahaman Samsudin 11,329 66.35
PMIP Ismail Chik 5,746 33.65
Total valid votes 17,075 100.00
Total rejected ballots 232
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,307 76.33
Registered electors 22,673
Majority 5,583 32.70
This was a new constituency created.

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