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Negeri Sembilan State Assembly election

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Fri, 5 Jun 2026

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Sat, 18 Jul 2026

in 29 days

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Sat, 1 Aug 2026

in 43 days

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Arul Kumar Jambunathan

Incumbent

DAP

Arul Kumar Jambunathan is a Malaysian politician from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) who has served as a Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly for Nilai since May 2013 and as a Member of the Negeri Sembilan State Executive Council since August 2023, with prior service from May 2018 to January 2023. He also served as Political Secretary to the Minister of Transport from January to August 2023 and has been the National Vice Chairman of DAP since March 2025.

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Source: DOSM Kawasanku · Census 2020

Ethnic composition

Bumiputera59.7%
Chinese21.8%
Indian18.0%
Other0.5%

Age structure

0–14 (children)24.6%
15–64 (working)71.0%
65+ (seniors)4.4%

Citizens106,034

Non-citizens13,579

Male62,633

Female56,980

Live births—

Deaths681

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Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
J ARUL KUMAR	DAP	19,133	—	Won
GAN CHEE BIOW	PPBM	8,244	—	—
OMAR BIN MOHD ISA	INDEPENDENT - KEY	1,430	—	—
YESSU	INDEPENDENT - CANOE	57	—	—

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
Arul Kumar Jambunathan	PH	19,133	66.29%	Won
Gan Chee Biow	PN	8,244	28.56%	—
Omar Mohd Isa	Independent	1,430	4.95%	—
Yessu Samuel	Independent	57	0.20%	—

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
Arul Kumar Jambunathan	PH	14,219	68.48%	Won
Leaw Kok Chan	BN	4,394	21.16%	—
Mohd Abu Zahrim Abd Rahman	PAS	2,151	10.36%	—
MOHD ABU ZARIM ABDUL RAHMAN	PAS	2,151	—	—

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
Arul Kumar Jambunathan	DAP	10,378	60.18%	Won
Gan Chee Biow	BN	6,331	36.71%	—
KAPT. (B) AHMAD KAMARULZAMAN BIN ABU	INDEPENDENT - HIBISCUS	490	2.84%	—
Rajashegher Sithambam	Independent	47	0.27%	—
RAJAHSHEKHER	INDEPENDENT - KEY	47	—	—

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
Yap Yew Weng	DAP	6,755	58.15%	Won
Peter Lai Yit Fee	BN	4,861	41.85%	—

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Aminuddin calls emergency meeting after Umno pulls support in Negeri Sembilan - Free Malaysia Today

N10 Nilai

Arul Kumar Jambunathan

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
WAAD BIN HAJI MANSOR	UMNO	6,477	—	Won
HAJI BAHARUDDIN ARIF BIN HAJI SIRI	S46	1,277	—	—
ZOLKAPLI BIN KASSIM	INDEPENDENT	863	—	—
Peter Lai Yit Fee	BN ( MCA )	—	—	—

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
WAAD BIN HAJI MANSOR	UMNO	6,239	—	Won
HAMZAH BIN HJ. MAAROF	S46	2,633	—	—

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
WAAD BIN HAJI MANSOR	UMNO	5,493	—	Won
LASSIM @ HASHIM BIN HAJI PILUS	INDEPENDENT - OIL PALM	1,950	—	—

Candidate	Party	Votes	%	Result
DR CHEN MAN HIN	DAP	8,671	—	Won
CHEAH YEE KOOI	BN - MCA	3,906	—	—