Demographics
Ethnic breakdown of Pilah's electorate as of 2023
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- Malay (65.2%)
- Chinese (24.9%)
- Indian (8.78%)
- 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 |
Institut 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 |
No |
Years |
Name |
Party |
| Constituency created |
| 1st |
N04 |
1959-1964 |
Mohd Idris Matsil |
Alliance (UMNO) |
| 2nd |
1964-1969 |
Ariffin Ali |
|
1969-1971 |
Assembly dissolved |
| 3rd |
N04 |
1971-1973 |
Mohd Idris Matsil |
Alliance (UMNO) |
| 1973-1974 | BN (UMNO) |
| 4th |
N15 |
1974-1978 |
Tengku Kalsom Tengku Muda Chik |
| 5th |
1978-1982 |
| 6th |
1982-1986 |
Ramli Ujang |
| 7th |
1986-1990 |
Abu Zahar Ujang |
| 8th |
1990-1995 |
| 9th |
N16 |
1995-1999 |
Napsiah Omar |
| 10th |
1999-2004 |
Norhayati Omar |
| 11th |
N18 |
2004-2008 |
| 12th |
2008-2013 |
Adnan Abu Hassan |
| 13th |
2013-2018 |
Norhayati Omar |
| 14th |
2018-2023 |
Mohamad Nazaruddin Sabtu |
PH (PKR) |
| 15th |
2023–2026 |
Noorzunita Begum Mohd Ibrahim |
| 16th |
2026-present |
S Leza Md Yasin |
BN (UMNO) |
Election results
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 |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 2008: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Adnan Abu Hassan | 4,359 | 58.43 | 6.65 |
|
PKR | Asmaon Basir | 3,101 | 41.57 | 6.65 |
| Total valid votes |
7,460 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
182 |
| Unreturned ballots |
38 |
| Turnout |
7,680 | 73.05 | 2.26 |
| Registered electors |
10,513 |
| Majority |
1,258 | 16.86 | 13.30 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 2004: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Norhayati binti Omar | 4,714 | 65.08 | 12.92 |
|
PKR | Asmaon Basir | 2,529 | 34.92 | 34.92 |
| Total valid votes |
7,243 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
172 |
| Unreturned ballots |
40 |
| Turnout |
7,455 | 70.79 | 1.25 |
| Registered electors |
10,531 |
| Majority |
2,185 | 30.17 | 25.84 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1999: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Norhayati binti Omar | 3,758 | 52.17 | 30.77 |
|
PKR | Nordin Ismail | 3,446 | 47.83 | 47.83 |
| Total valid votes |
7,204 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
171 |
| Unreturned ballots |
44 |
| Turnout |
7,419 | 69.54 | 1.66 |
| Registered electors |
10,668 |
| Majority |
312 | 4.33 | 61.55 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1995: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Napsiah binti Omar | 5,727 | 82.94 | 15.45 |
|
S46 | Azizuddin Ishak | 1,178 | 17.06 | 15.45 |
| Total valid votes |
6,905 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
191 |
| Unreturned ballots |
33 |
| Turnout |
7,129 | 67.88 | 5.67 |
| Registered electors |
10,502 |
| Majority |
4,549 | 65.88 | 30.90 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1990: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Zahar Dato' Nika Ujang | 6,135 | 67.49 | 3.88 |
|
PAS | Abu Samah Katas | 2,955 | 32.51 | 32.51 |
| Total valid votes |
9,090 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
281 |
| Unreturned ballots |
27 |
| Turnout |
9,398 | 73.55 | 2.97 |
| Registered electors |
12,778 |
| Majority |
3,180 | 34.98 | 1.91 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1986: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Abu Zahar Dato' Nika Ujang | 4,824 | 63.61 | 5.63 |
|
DAP | Tong Jin Chong | 2,316 | 30.54 | 6.74 |
|
PAS | Khairudin Daud | 444 | 5.85 | 1.12 |
| Total valid votes |
7,584 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
235 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
7,819 | 70.58 | 4.04 |
| Registered electors |
11,078 |
| Majority |
2,508 | 33.07 | 12.37 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1982: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Ramli Ujang | 5,860 | 69.23 | 14.41 |
|
DAP | Abdul Razak Ilong | 2,014 | 23.79 | 6.06 |
|
PAS | Mohamed Noh Muharam | 590 | 6.97 | 8.35 |
| Total valid votes |
8,464 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
264 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
8,728 | 74.62 | 3.47 |
| Registered electors |
11,696 |
| Majority |
3,846 | 45.44 | 20.48 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1978: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Tengku Kelsom binti Tuanku Muda Chik | 4,287 | 54.82 | 2.77 |
|
DAP | Yusof Bador | 2,335 | 29.86 | 29.86 |
|
PAS | Noordin Abdul Samad | 1,198 | 15.32 | 15.32 |
| Total valid votes |
7,820 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
343 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
8,163 | 78.09 | 0.01 |
| Registered electors |
10,453 |
| Majority |
1,952 | 24.96 | 20.87 |
|
BN hold |
Swing |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1974: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
BN | Tengku Kelsom binti Tuanku Muda Chik | 3,444 | 52.05 | 14.53 |
|
Independent | Suhaime Shamsudin | 3,173 | 47.95 | 31.90 |
| Total valid votes |
6,617 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
160 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
6,777 | 78.10 | 0.37 |
| Registered electors |
8,677 |
| Majority |
271 | 4.10 | 3.98 |
|
BN gain from Alliance |
Swing |
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1969: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
Alliance | Mohd Idris Mat Sil | 1,912 | 37.52 | 24.29 |
|
DAP | Chai Tak Han | 1,906 | 37.40 | 37.40 |
|
Independent | Md. Zainol Yatim | 818 | 16.05 | 16.05 |
|
PMIP | Mustapha Mohamad | 460 | 9.03 | 2.07 |
| Total valid votes |
5,096 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
358 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
5,454 | 77.74 | 3.60 |
| Registered electors |
7,016 |
| Majority |
6 | 0.12 | 30.46 |
|
Alliance hold |
Swing |
|
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1964: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % | ∆% |
|
Alliance | Ariffin Ali | 3,206 | 61.81 | 7.50 |
|
UDP | Chai Tak Han | 1,620 | 31.23 | 31.23 |
|
PMIP | Noordin Abdul Samad | 361 | 6.96 | 9.35 |
| Total valid votes |
5,187 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
201 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
5,388 | 81.34 | 0.74 |
| Registered electors |
6,624 |
| Majority |
1,586 | 30.58 | 5.66 |
|
Alliance hold |
Swing |
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Negeri Sembilan state election, 1959: Pilah
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes | % |
|
Alliance | Mohd Idris Mat Sil | 2,328 | 54.30 |
|
Independent | Kok Leong Yin | 1,260 | 29.39 |
|
PMIP | Abd. Majid Abd. Wahab | 699 | 16.31 |
| Total valid votes |
4,287 | 100.00 |
| Total rejected ballots |
59 |
| Unreturned ballots |
0 |
| Turnout |
4,346 | 80.60 |
| Registered electors |
5,392 |
| Majority |
1,068 | 24.91 |
| This was a new constituency created. |
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Johor State Legislative Assembly |
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