Lilah Yasin
Malaysian politician
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Lilah bin Yasin (born 26 March 1957) 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.
(BN–UMNO)
(BN–UMNO)
26 March 1957
Lilah Yassin | |
|---|---|
| ليلى ياسين | |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Jempol | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Isa Abdul Samad (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 12,320 (2008) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lilah bin Yasin 26 March 1957 |
| Citizenship | Malaysian |
| 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | N06 Batu Kikir | Lilah Yasin (UMNO) | 3,783 | 85.03% | Azarai Omar (PAS) | 666 | 14.97% | 4,622 | 3,117 | 69.44% | ||
| 1990 | Lilah Yasin (UMNO) | 3,077 | 62.67% | Rais Yatim (S46) | 1,833 | 37.33% | 5,144 | 1,244 | 74.80% | |||
| 1995 | N05 Serting | Lilah Yasin (UMNO) | ||||||||||
| 1999 | Lilah Yasin (UMNO) | 6,066 | 64.89% | Ramli Abu Bakar (PAS) | 2,936 | 31.41% | 9,600 | 3,130 | 76.07% | |||
| Md Zin Udin (IND) | 346 | 3.70% | ||||||||||
| 2004 | Lilah Yasin (UMNO) | 7,787 | 75.29% | Ramli Abu Bakar (PAS) | 2,556 | 24.71% | 10,538 | 5,231 | 75.19% | |||
| 2013 | N06 Palong | Lilah Yasin (UMNO) | 11,090 | 80.81% | Rebin Birham (PKR) | 2,634 | 19.19% | 13,933 | 8,456 | 86.84% | ||
Honours
Negeri Sembilan
Knight Companion of the Order of Loyalty to Negeri Sembilan (DSNS) – Dato' (1993)
