Lilah Yassin | |
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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 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 |
Dato' 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.
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]