Kuala Pilah (federal constituency)

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

Kuala Pilah (P129)
Negeri Sembilan constituency
Federal constituency
LegislatureDewan Rakyat
MP
 
 		 
Eddin Syazlee Shith
PPBM
Constituency created1958
First contested1959
Last contested2018
Demographics
Electors (2018)[1]49,801
Area (km²)[2]1,026

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

2004–2016: The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampong Tengkek, Kampong Tapak, Kampong Sungai Jelutong, Kampong Padang Lebar, Kampong Terentang, Juasseh Tengah, Bukit Gelugor, Kampong Terusan, Pekan Juasseh, Pelangai, Kampong Gentam, Kampong Langkap, Kampong Ulu Bendol, Terachi, Kampong Talang, Kampong Gemetir, Kampong Ibol, Kampong Tengah, Tanjong Ipoh, Kampung Gamin, Kampong Buyau, Sri Menanti, Kampung Sikai, Gunong Pasir, Temaris, FELDA Kepis, Rembang Panas, Kampong Sungai Dua, Kampong Kuala Dioh, Sawah Lebar, Kampong Dioh, Tebat Kering, Senaling, Ampang Tinggi, Kampong Parit, Pekan Lama, Taman Bunga, Kampong Gemuroh, Kampong Jawa, Jalan Yam Tuan, Tengku Besar, Bukit Temensu, Batang Pilah, Kampong Gachong, Seri Pilah, Kampong Kepis, Malan Baru, Dangi, Kampung Selaru, Inas, Kampong Padang Jual, Pekan Johol, Kuala Johol, Kampung Nuri, Ayer Mawang.

2016–present:[4] The constituency contains the polling districts of Kampong Tengkek, Kampong Tapak, Kampong Sungai Jelutong, Kampong Padang Lebar, Kampong Terentang, Juasseh Tengah, Bukit Gelugor, Kampong Terusan, Pekan Juasseh, Pelangai, Kampong Gentam, Kampong Langkap, Kampong Ulu Bendol, Terachi, Kampong Talang, Kampong Gemetir, Kampong Ibol, Kampong Tengah, Tanjong Ipoh, Kampung Gamin, Kampong Buyau, Sri Menanti, Kampung Sikai, Gunong Pasir, Temaris, FELDA Kepis, Rembang Panas, Kampong Sungai Dua, Kampong Kuala Dioh, Sawah Lebar, Kampong Dioh, Tebat Kering, Senaling, Ampang Tinggi, Kampong Parit, Pekan Lama, Taman Bunga, Kampong Gemuroh, Kampong Jawa, Jalan Yam Tuan, Tengku Besar, Bukit Temensu, Batang Pilah, Kampong Gachong, Seri Pilah, Kampong Kepis, Malan Baru, Dangi, Kampung Selaru, Inas, Kampong Padang Jual, Pekan Johol, Kuala Johol, Kampung Nuri, Ayer Mawang.

Representation history
Members of Parliament for Kuala Pilah
ParliamentYearsMemberParty
Constituency created
Parliament of the Federation of Malaya
1st1959-1963Bahaman SamsudinAlliance (UMNO)
Parliament of Malaysia
1st1963-1964Bahaman SamsudinAlliance (UMNO)
2nd1964-1969
1969-1971Parliament was suspended[5][6]
3rd1971-1973Abdul Samad IdrisAlliance (UMNO)
1973-1974BN (UMNO)
4th1974-1978
5th1978-1982Mansor Othman
6th1982-1986Napsiah Omar
7th1986-1990
8th1990-1995
9th1995-1999Abu Zahar Ujang
10th1999-2004Napsiah Omar
11th2004-2008Hasan Malek
12th2008-2013
13th2013-2018
14th2018-2020Eddin Syazlee ShithPH (BERSATU)
2020-presentPN (BERSATU)

State constituency
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

Election results
Malaysian general election, 2018
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
PHEddin Syazlee Shith18,04544.85+44.85
BNHasan Malek17,84544.35- 17.92
PASRafiei Mustapha4,34710.80+ 10.80
Total valid votes 40,237 100.00
Total rejected ballots 769
Unreturned ballots 150
Turnout 41,15682.64
Registered electors 49,801
Majority 2000.50
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%∆%
BNHasan Malek24,50762.27- 3.96
PKRMohd Nazree Mohd Yunus14,84637.73+ 3.96
Total valid votes 39,353 100.00
Total rejected ballots 794
Unreturned ballots 144
Turnout 40,29184.52
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%∆%
BNHasan Malek20,41766.23- 5.38
PKRAnnuar Mohd Salleh10,40933.77+ 5.38
Total valid votes 30,826 100.00
Total rejected ballots 908
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,73474.97
Registered electors 42,328
Majority 10,008
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNHasan Malek22,10571.61+ 16.94
KEADILANAnnuar Mohd Salleh8,76328.39- 16.94
Total valid votes 30,868 100.00
Total rejected ballots 910
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 31,77873.74
Registered electors
Majority 13,342
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1999
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNapsiah Omar16,49454.67- 31.64
KEADILANRuslan Kasim13,67645.33+ 45.33
Total valid votes 30,170 100.00
Total rejected ballots 909
Unreturned ballots 153
Turnout 31,23271.14
Registered electors
Majority 2,818
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1995
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNAbu Zahar Ujang24,48586.31+ 14.25
S46Mohd Yusof Abd Malik3,88513.69- 14.25
Total valid votes 28,370 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,271
Unreturned ballots 63
Turnout 29,70469.29
Registered electors
Majority 20,600
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1990
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNapsiah Omar19,44472.06- 9.25
S46Abd. Halim Mohd7,53827.94+ 27.94
Total valid votes 26,982 100.00
Total rejected ballots 285
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 27,26772.75
Registered electors
Majority 11,906
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1986
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNapsiah Omar19,40081.31
PASMansoor Keliwan4,45918.69
Total valid votes 23,859 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,217
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 25,07670.77
Registered electors 35,433
Majority 14,941
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1982
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNNapsiah Omar19,20682.72
PASOthman Hamzah4,01117.28
Total valid votes 23,217 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,178
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 24,39574.62
Registered electors 32,693
Majority 15,195
BN hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1978
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
BNMansor Othman12,47556.18
IndependentTunku Ahmad Bab7,15132.20
DAPAbdul Aziz Mohd Yusoff1,5567.01
PASNoordin Samad1,0244.61
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.
BNAbdul 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%∆%
AllianceAbdul Samad Idris11,76259.02
PMIPTunku Abdul Rahim Tunku Muda Chik8,16640.98
Total valid votes 19,928 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,256
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 21,18478.12
Registered electors 27,118
Majority 3,596
Alliance hold Swing
Malaysian general election, 1964
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceBahaman Samsudin14,84273.33
Socialist FrontJa'alam Othman3,46817.13
UDPAhmad Jones1,9309.54
Total valid votes 20,240 100.00
Total rejected ballots 1,282
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 21,52282.35
Registered electors 26,135
Majority 11,374
Alliance hold Swing
Malayan general election, 1959
Party Candidate Votes%∆%
AllianceBahaman Samsudin11,32966.35
PMIPIsmail Chik5,74633.65
Total valid votes 17,075 100.00
Total rejected ballots 232
Unreturned ballots
Turnout 17,30776.33
Registered electors 22,673
Majority 5,583
This was a new constituency created.

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