# Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly

The Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly (Malay: Dewan Undangan Negeri Sembilan) is the state legislature of the Malaysian state of Negeri Sembilan. It consists of 36 members who represent single-member constituencies throughout the state. Elections are held no more than five years apart, and are usually conducted simultaneously with elections to the federal parliament and other state assemblies (except Sarawak). It is unicameral.
The Assembly convenes at the Wisma Negeri in the state capital, Seremban.

## Current composition

| Government | Government | Government | Government | Opposition | Opposition |
| PH | PH | PH | BN | PN | PN |
| 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| DAP | PKR | AMANAH | UMNO | PAS | BERSATU |
| No. | Parliamentary Constituency | No. | State Constituency | Member | Coalition (Party) | Post |
| - | - | - | Non-MLA | Mk Ibrahim Abdul Rahman | PH (AMANAH) | Speaker |
| P126 | Jelebu | N01 | Chennah | Anthony Loke Siew Fook | PH (DAP) | MP of Seremban Federal Minister |
| P126 | Jelebu | N02 | Pertang | Jalaluddin Alias | BN (UMNO) | Senior EXCO Member MP of Jelebu |
| P126 | Jelebu | N03 | Sungai Lui | Mohd Razi Mohd Ali | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P126 | Jelebu | N04 | Klawang | Bakri Sawir | PH (AMANAH) | N/A |
| P127 | Jempol | N05 | Serting | Mohd Fairuz Mohd Isa | PN (PAS) | N/A |
| P127 | Jempol | N06 | Palong | Mustapha Nagoor | BN (UMNO) | EXCO Member |
| P127 | Jempol | N07 | Jeram Padang | Mohd Zaidy Abdul Kadir | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P127 | Jempol | N08 | Bahau | Teo Kok Seong | PH (DAP) | EXCO Member |
| P128 | Seremban | N09 | Lenggeng | Mohd Asna Amin | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P128 | Seremban | N10 | Nilai | Arul Kumar Jambunathan | PH (DAP) | EXCO Member |
| P128 | Seremban | N11 | Lobak | Chew Seh Yong | PH (DAP) | N/A |
| P128 | Seremban | N12 | Temiang | Ng Chin Tsai | PH (DAP) | N/A |
| P128 | Seremban | N13 | Sikamat | Aminuddin Harun | PH (PKR) | Menteri Besar MP for Port Dickson |
| P128 | Seremban | N14 | Ampangan | Tengku Zamrah Tengku Sulaiman | PH (PKR) | EXCO Member |
| P129 | Kuala Pilah | N15 | Juasseh | Bibi Sharliza Mohd Khalid | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P129 | Kuala Pilah | N16 | Seri Menanti | Muhammad Sufian Maradzi | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P129 | Kuala Pilah | N17 | Senaling | Ismail Lasim | BN (UMNO) | EXCO Member |
| P129 | Kuala Pilah | N18 | Pilah | Noorzunita Begum Mohd Ibrahim | PH (PKR) | EXCO Member |
| P129 | Kuala Pilah | N19 | Johol | Saiful Yazan Sulaiman | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P130 | Rasah | N20 | Labu | Mohamad Hanifah Abu Baker | PN (BERSATU) | Opposition Leader |
| P130 | Rasah | N21 | Bukit Kepayang | Nicole Tan Lee Koon | PH (DAP) | EXCO Member |
| P130 | Rasah | N22 | Rahang | Desmond Siau Meow Kong | PH (DAP) | N/A |
| P130 | Rasah | N23 | Mambau | Yap Yew Weng | PH (DAP) | N/A |
| P130 | Rasah | N24 | Seremban Jaya | Gunasekaren Palasamy | PH (DAP) | N/A |
| P131 | Rembau | N25 | Paroi | Kamarol Ridzuan Mohd Zain | PN (PAS) | N/A |
| P131 | Rembau | N26 | Chembong | Zaifulbahri Idris | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P131 | Rembau | N27 | Rantau | Mohamad Hasan | BN (UMNO) | Former Menteri Besar of Negeri Sembilan MP for Rembau Federal Minister |
| P131 | Rembau | N28 | Kota | Suhaimi Aini | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P132 | Port Dickson | N29 | Chuah | Yew Boon Lye | PH (PKR) | N/A |
| P132 | Port Dickson | N30 | Lukut | Choo Ken Hwa | PH (DAP) | N/A |
| P132 | Port Dickson | N31 | Bagan Pinang | Abdul Fatah Zakaria | PN (PAS) | N/A |
| P132 | Port Dickson | N32 | Linggi | Mohd Faizal Ramli | BN (UMNO) | EXCO Member |
| P132 | Port Dickson | N33 | Sri Tanjung | Rajasekaran Gunasekaran | PH (PKR) | N/A |
| P133 | Tampin | N34 | Gemas | Ridzuan Ahmad | PN (BERSATU) | N/A |
| P133 | Tampin | N35 | Gemencheh | Suhaimizan Bizar | BN (UMNO) | N/A |
| P133 | Tampin | N36 | Repah | Veerapan Superamaniam | PH (DAP) | EXCO Member |

## Seating arrangement

| | | N22 Rahang | N16 Seri Menanti | N33 Sri Tanjung | Vacant | N07 Jeram Padang | N23 Mambau | | |
| N28 Kota | | | N26 Chembong | N04 Klawang | N01 Chennah | N27 Rantau | | | N19 Johol |
| N29 Chuah | | | | N08 Bahau (EXCO Member) | N02 Pertang (Senior EXCO Member) | | | | N12 Temiang |
| N09 Lenggeng | N24 Seremban Jaya | N18 Pilah (EXCO Member) | C | B | B | A | State Financial Officer | N14 Ampangan (EXCO Member) | N15 Juasseh |
| N35 Gemencheh | N05 Serting | N17 Senaling (EXCO Member) | C | | | A | State Legal Advisor | N32 Linggi (EXCO Member) | N03 Sungai Lui |
| N31 Bagan Pinang | N34 Gemas | N10 Nilai (EXCO Member) | C | the Mace | the Mace | A | State Secretary | N36 Repah (EXCO Member) | N11 Lobak |
| N25 Paroi | N20 Labu (Opposition Leader) | N06 Palong (EXCO Member) | C | Secretary | Secretary | A | N13 Sikamat (Menteri Besar) | N21 Bukit Kepayang (EXCO Member) | N30 Lukut |
| | | | | Speaker | Speaker | | | | |
| | | | | Yamtuan Besar | Yamtuan Besar | | | | Sergeant-at-Arm |

## Role

The Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly's main function is to enact laws that apply in the state. The Speaker presides over proceedings in the Assembly.
The Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, as head of state, opens each session of the State Assembly. During the first sitting of each legislative session, he is joined by the four Undangs of Negeri Sembilan and the Tunku Besar of Tampin, the very people who elected him.
The leader of the majority party of coalition in the Assembly assumes the role of Menteri Besar. He appoints members of the State Executive Council, the executive branch of the Negeri Sembilan government.

## Election pendulum

The 2023 Negeri Sembilan state election witnessed 31 governmental seats and 5 non-governmental seats filled the Negeri Sembilan State Legislative Assembly. The government side has 17 safe seats and 1 fairly safe seat, while the non-government side has 2 fairly safe seats.
2023 Negeri Sembilan state election :

## List of Assemblies

| Assembly | Term began | Committee | Majority party/coalition |
| 1st | 1959 | Mohamed Said I | Alliance |
| 2nd | 1964 | Mohamed Said II | Alliance |
| 3rd | 1969 | Mansor I | Alliance (1969–1973) Barisan Nasional (1973–1974) |
| 4th | 1974 | Mansor II | Barisan Nasional |
| 5th | 1978 | Rais | Barisan Nasional |
| 6th | 1982 | Mohd Isa I | Barisan Nasional |
| 7th | 1986 | Mohd Isa II | Barisan Nasional |
| 8th | 1990 | Mohd Isa III | Barisan Nasional |
| 9th | 1995 | Mohd Isa IV | Barisan Nasional |
| 10th | 1999 | Mohd Isa V | Barisan Nasional |
| 11th | 2004 | Mohamad Hasan I | Barisan Nasional |
| 12th | 2008 | Mohamad Hasan II | Barisan Nasional |
| 13th | 2013 | Mohamad Hasan III | Barisan Nasional |
| 14th | 2018 | Aminuddin I | Pakatan Harapan |
| 15th | 2023 | Aminuddin II | Pakatan Harapan & Barisan Nasional |