Pilah

Pilah
Negeri Sembilan constituency
State constituency
LegislatureNegeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly
MLA
 
 		 
Noorzunita Begum Mohd Ibrahim
PH
Constituency created1959
First contested1959
Last contested2023
Demographics
Population (2020)22,181
Electors (2023)17,692

Pilah is a state constituency in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, that has been represented in the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly.[1]

The state constituency was first contested in 1959 and is mandated to return a single Assemblyman to the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly under the first-past-the-post voting system.

Demographics

Ethnic breakdown of Pilah's electorate as of 2023[2]
  1. Malay (65.24%)
  2. Chinese (24.91%)
  3. Indian (8.78%)
  4. Other ethnicities (1.07%)

History

Polling Districts

According to the Gazette issued on 30 March 2018, the Pilah constituency has a total of 12 polling districts.[3]

State Constituency Polling Districts Code Location
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

Representation History

Members of Assembly for Pilah
Assembly Years Name Party
Constituency created
1st 1959-1964 Mohd Idris Matsil Alliance (UMNO)
2nd 1964-1969 Ariffin Ali
1969-1971 Assembly dissolved
3rd 1971-1974 Mohd Idris Matsil Alliance (UMNO)
4th 1974-1978 Tengku Kalsom Tengku Muda Chik BN (UMNO)
5th 1978-1982
6th 1982-1986 Ramli Ujang
7th 1986-1990 Abu Zahar Ujang
8th 1990-1995
9th 1995-1999 Napsiah Omar
10th 1999-2004 Norhayati Omar
11th 2004-2008
12th 2008-2013 Adnan Abu Hassan
13th 2013-2018 Norhayati Omar
14th 2018-2023 Mohamad Nazaruddin Sabtu PH (PKR)
15th 2023–present Noorzunita Begum Mohd Ibrahim

Election results

Negeri Sembilan state election, 2023: Pilah
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Noorzunita Begum Mohd Ibrahim 6,222 54.75 2.95
PN Rafie Mustafa 5,143 45.25 45.25
Total valid votes 11,365 100.00
Total rejected ballots 103
Unreturned ballots 25
Turnout 11,493 64.96 17.03
Registered electors 17,692
Majority 1,079 9.50 7.08
PH hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2018: Pilah
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
PH Mohamad Nazaruddin Sabtu 5,643 51.80 51.80
BN Norhayati Omar 3,837 35.22 15.35
PAS Ahmad Fadzil Othman 1,413 12.97 12.97
Total valid votes 10,893 100.00
Total rejected ballots 194
Unreturned ballots 54
Turnout 11,141 81.99 1.50
Registered electors 13,589
Majority 1,806 16.58 15.44
PH gain from BN Swing ?
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2013: Pilah
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Norhayati Omar 5,039 50.57 7.86
PKR Mohamad Nazaruddin Sabtu 4,926 49.43 7.86
Total valid votes 9,965 100.00
Total rejected ballots 169
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 10,172 83.49 10.44
Registered electors 12,184
Majority 113 1.14 15.72
BN hold Swing
Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008: Pilah
Party Candidate Votes % ∆%
BN Adnan Abu Hassan 4,359 58.43
PKR Asmaon Basir 3,101 41.57
Total valid votes 7,460 100.00
Total rejected ballots 182
Unreturned ballots 38
Turnout 7,680 73.05
Registered electors 10,513
Majority 1,258 16.86
BN hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "14th General Election Malaysia (GE14 / PRU14) - Negri Sembilan".
  2. ^ "15th Negeri Sembilan State Election - Results Overview". live.chinapress.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  3. ^ Federal Gazette

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