Kuala Pilah (federal constituency)

Kuala Pilah (P129)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
Legislature	Dewan Rakyat
MP	Eddin Syazlee Shith; PN
Constituency created	1958
First contested	1959
Last contested	2018
Demographics
Electors (2021)	49,280
Area (km²)	1,026

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[]

Ethnic breakdown of Kuala Pilah's electorate as of 2018^[3]

Malay (77.01%)

Chinese (15.84%)

Indian (4.86%)

Other ethnicities (2.29%)

History[]

Polling districts[]

According to the federal gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Kuala Pilah constituency is divided into 55 polling districts.^[4]

State constituency	Polling district	Cide	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
	Pantai	128/15/08	Kompleks Komuniti Desa Seremban
	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	Balai Raya Kampung Ibol
	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	SK Tunku Laksamana Nasir
	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	Balai Raya Taman Citajaya
	Sawah Lebar	129/17/06	Dewan Minda Kampung Sawah Lebar
	Kampong Dioh	129/17/07	SJK (T) Kuala Pilah
	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	SK Kuala Pilah
	Kampong Gemuroh	129/18/05	Balai Raya Kampung Melang
	Kampong Jawa	129/18/06	Kolej 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	SJK (C) Yoke Hua Air Mawang

Representation history[]

Members of Parliament for Kuala Pilah
Parliament	Years	Member	Party
Constituency created from Negri Sembilan Utara
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st	1959-1963		Alliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st	1963-1964	Bahaman Samsudin	Alliance (UMNO)
2nd	1964-1969	Bahaman Samsudin	Alliance (UMNO)
	1969-1971	Parliament was suspended^[5]^[6]
3rd	1971-1973		Alliance (UMNO)
3rd	1973-1974		BN (UMNO)
4th	1974-1978
5th	1978-1982
6th	1982-1986	Napsiah Omar
7th	1986-1990
8th	1990-1995
9th	1995-1999	Abu Zahar Ujang
10th	1999-2004	Napsiah Omar
11th	2004-2008	Hasan Malek
12th	2008-2013
13th	2013-2018
14th	2018-2020	Eddin Syazlee Shith	PH (BERSATU)
14th	2020-present	Eddin Syazlee Shith	PN (BERSATU)

State constituency[]

Parliamentary constituency	State constituency
Parliamentary 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[]

No.	State Constituency	Member	Coalition (Party)
N15	Juasseh	Ismail Lasim	BN (UMNO)
N16	Seri Menanti	Abdul Samad Ibrahim
N17	Senaling	Adnan Abu Hasan
N18	Pilah	Mohamad Nazaruddin Sabtu	PH (PKR)
N19	Johol	Saiful Yazan Sulaiman	BN (UMNO)

Election results[]

Malaysian general election, 2018
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	PH	Eddin Syazlee Shith	18,045	44.85	+44.85
	BN	Hasan Malek	17,845	44.35	- 17.92
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Rafiei Mustapha	4,347	10.80	+ 10.80
Total valid votes			40,237	100.00
Total rejected ballots			769
Unreturned ballots			150
Turnout			41,156	82.64
Registered electors			49,801
Majority			200	0.50
	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. "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.

Malaysian general election, 2013
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hasan Malek	24,507	62.27	- 3.96
	PKR	Mohd Nazree Mohd Yunus	14,846	37.73	+ 3.96
Total valid votes			39,353	100.00
Total rejected ballots			794
Unreturned ballots			144
Turnout			40,291	84.52
Registered electors			47,671
Majority			9,661
	BN hold		Swing
Source(s) "Federal Government Gazette - Notice of Contested Election, Parliament for the State of Negeri Sembilan [P.U. (B) 179/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 26 April 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12. "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) 220/2013]" (PDF). Attorney General's Chambers of Malaysia. 22 May 2013. Retrieved 2016-05-12.

Malaysian general election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	∆%
	BN	Hasan Malek	20,417	66.23	- 5.38
	PKR	Annuar Mohd Salleh	10,409	33.77	+ 5.38
Total valid votes			30,826	100.00
Total rejected ballots			908
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			31,734	74.97
Registered electors			42,328
Majority			10,008
	BN hold		Swing

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

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

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

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

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

Malaysian general election, 1982
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BN	Napsiah Omar	19,206	82.72
	Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party	Othman Hamzah	4,011	17.28
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
	BN hold		Swing

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

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

Malaysian general election, 1964
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Alliance	Bahaman Samsudin	14,842	73.33
	Socialist Front	Ja'alam Othman	3,468	17.13
	UDP	Ahmad Jones	1,930	9.54
Total valid votes			20,240	100.00
Total rejected ballots			1,282
Unreturned ballots
Turnout			21,522	82.35
Registered electors			26,135
Majority			11,374
	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
This was a new constituency created.

References[]

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