Lilah Yasin
Dato' Lilah bin Yasin (born 26 March 1958) is a Malaysian politician. He was the member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Palong (2013-2018), Serting (1995-2008) and Batu Kikir (1986-1995). From 2008 to 2013 he was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Jempol constituency in Negeri Sembilan. He is a member of the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) party in the governing Barisan Nasional coalition.
Lilah Yassin DSNS | |
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ليلى ياسين | |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Jempol, Negeri Sembilan | |
In office 2008–2013 | |
Preceded by | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (UMNO—BN) |
Succeeded by | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (UMNO—BN) |
Personal details | |
Born | Lilah bin Yasin 26 March 1958 Negeri Sembilan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) Perikatan Nasional (PN) Muafakat Nasional (MN) |
Occupation | Politician |
In addition, Lilah used to be a member of the State Executive Council of Negeri Sembilan,[1] and held the State Assembly seat of Serting until 2008.[2] He was elected to federal Parliament in the 2008 election, winning the seat of Jempol.[2] In 2013 he returned to the Negeri Sembilan State Assembly, winning the seat of Palong, while the former Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister Mohd Isa Abdul Samad assumed UMNO's nomination for Jempol.[3]
Election results
Year | Constituency | Candidate | Votes | Pct | Opponent(s) | Votes | Pct | Ballots cast | Majority | Turnout | ||
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2008 | P127 Jempol, Negeri Sembilan | Lilah Yassin (UMNO) | 25,294 | 66.10% | Siti Meriam Naam (PAS) | 12,974 | 33.90% | 39,322 | 12,320 | 73.53% |
Honours
- Negeri Sembilan :
- Knight Companion of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan (DSNS) – Dato' (1993)
References
- "Loafing: Parents are also to be blamed". New Straits Times. 17 June 1994. Retrieved 23 January 2010.
- "Malaysia Decides 2008". The Star (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 23 January 2010. Includes results from the 2004 election. Results from earlier elections are not available.
- "PRU13: Isa tiada tandingan untuk kerusi Parlimen Jempol". Bernama (in Malay). Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 23 October 2014.