Members of the Federal Legislative Council (1955–1959)
In 1955, a general election was held for the first time. 52 seats were contested, with the majority party earning the right to appoint seven more.[1] In the election, the Alliance Party contested all 52 seats and won 51, while the Pan-Malayan Islamic Party won the remaining seat. Following the elections, Raja Uda Raja Muhammad was elected as the Speaker of the Council, similar to the present Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat.
| Members of the Federal Legislative Council (1955–59) | (1955) |
| 1st Parliament Members of the Dewan Rakyat | (1959) |
| 2nd Parliament Members of the Dewan Rakyat | (1964) |
This is a list of the members of the Federal Legislative Council, elected in 1955.
Composition
| State | # of Seats | UMNO Seats | MCA Seats | MIC Seats | PMIP Seats | Lab Seats |
Negara Seats |
PPP Seats | NAP Seats | PML Seats | IND Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 6 | 4 | 2 | |||||||||
| 5 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||
| 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 3 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 7 | 4 | 3 | |||||||||
| 3 | 2 | 1 | |||||||||
| 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
| 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| Seats won | 52 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seats contested | 129 | 35 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 18 |
Elected members by state
Perlis
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 1 | |||
| Perlis | Sheikh Ahmad Mohd Hashim | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Kedah
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 6 | |||
| Alor Star | Lee Thean Hin | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Kedah Selatan | Lim Teng Kwang | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Kedah Tengah | Khir Johari | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Kedah Utara | Syed Ahmad Syed Mahmud Shahabudin | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Kota Star | Tunku Kassim Sultan Abdul Hamid | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Sungei Muda | Tunku Abdul Rahman Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah |
Alliance (UMNO) | |
Kelantan
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 5 | |||
| Kelantan Selatan | Abdul Khalid Awang Osman | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Kelantan Tengah | Abdul Hamid Mahmud | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Kelantan Timor | Nik Hassan Nik Yahya | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Kelantan Utara | Tengku Indra Petra Sultan Ibrahim | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Pasir Mas | Tengku Ahmad Tengku Abdul Ja'afar | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Trengganu
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 3 | |||
| Trengganu Selatan | Wan Yahya Wan Mohamed | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Trengganu Tengah | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Trengganu Utara | Ibrahim Fikri Mohamed | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Penang-Province Wellesley
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 4 | |||
| George Town | Chee Swee Ee | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Penang Island | S. M. Zainal Abidin | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Wellesley North | Hashim Awang | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Wellesley South | Tay Hooi Soo | Alliance (MCA) | |
Perak
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 9 | PMIP 1 | |||
| Batang Padang | Abdul Hamid Khan | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Dindings | Meor Ariff Meor Alwi | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Ipoh-Menglembu | D. R. Seenivasagam from 23 November 1957 | PPP | |
| Leong Yew Koh until 1957 | Alliance (MCA) | ||
| Kinta Selatan | Too Joon Hing | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Kinta Utara | V. T. Sambanthan | Alliance (MIC) | |
| Krian | Ahmad Tuan Hussain | PMIP | |
| Larut-Matang | Cheah Kay Chuan | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Sungei Perak Hilir | Abdul Aziz Mat Jabar | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Sungei Perak Ulu | Meor Samsudin Meor Yahya from 26 October 1957 | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Mohamed Ghazali Jawi until 1957 | Alliance (UMNO) | ||
| Telok Anson | Bahaman Samsudin | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Pahang
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 3 | |||
| Pahang Timor | Abdul Rahman Talib | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Semantan | Abdul Razak Hussein | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Ulu Pahang | Mohamed Sulong Mohd Ali | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Selangor
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 7 | |||
| Kuala Lumpur Barat | Omar Ong Yoke Lin | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Kuala Lumpur Timor | Cheah Ewe Keat | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Kuala Selangor | Raja Rastam Shahrome Raja Said Tauphy | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Langat | Abu Bakar Baginda | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Selangor Barat | Aziz Ishak | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Selangor Tengah | Lee Eng Teh | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Ulu Selangor | Che Halimahton Abdul Majid | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Negri Sembilan
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 3 | |||
| Negri Sembilan Selatan | Abdul Jalil Aminuddin | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Negri Sembilan Utara | Mohd Idris Matsil | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Seremban | Lim Kee Siong | Alliance (MCA) | |
Malacca
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 2 | |||
| Malacca Central | Tan Siew Sin | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Malacca Luar | Abdul Ghafar Baba | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Johore
| No. | Federal Constituency | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance 8 | |||
| Batu Pahat | Syed Esa Alwee from 14 December 1957 | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| S. Chelvasingam MacIntyre until 1957 | Alliance (MIC) | ||
| Johore Bahru | Suleiman Abdul Rahman | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Johore Selatan | L. H. Tan | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Johore Tengah | Teoh Chze Chong | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Johore Timor | Ismail Abdul Rahman | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Muar Selatan | Tan Suan Kok | Alliance (MCA) | |
| Muar Utara | Hassan Yunus | Alliance (UMNO) | |
| Segamat | Sardon Jubir | Alliance (UMNO) | |
Appointed and nominated members
| Member | Party (Coalition) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Quota: 46 | |||
| Raja Uda Raja Muhammad (Speaker) | |||
| D. C. Watherston (Chief Secretary) | |||
| M. P. Hogan (Attorney-General) | |||
| C. T. Thomas (Financial Secretary) | |||
| O. A. Spencer (Minister for Economic Affairs) | |||
| A. H. P. Humphrey (Secretary for Defence) | |||
| Henry Lee Hau Shik (Kuala Lumpur Nominated) | Alliance (MCA) | ||
| Poh Choon Beng (Nominated) | Alliance (MCA) | ||
| Leong Hoe Yeng | |||
| Yong Shook Lin | |||
| A. C. G. Pienne | |||
| D. T. Waring | |||
| A. J. Hunter | |||
| H. A. Campbell | |||
| W. G. Scott | |||
| F. G. Pooley | |||
| Raja Ahmad Raja Endut | |||
| Onn Jaafar | |||
| S. E. Chamier (temporary) | |||
| S. B. Palmer | |||
| Chong Khoon Lin (temporary) | |||
| Lee Tiang Keng | |||
| Ong Chong Keng | |||
| Sheikh Ahmad Mohd Hashim (temporary) | |||
| Wan Ahmad Wan Daud | |||
| Mohamad Noah Omar (temporary) | |||
| A. E. W. Godesen (temporary) | |||
| A. Cromarty | |||
| K. Mohd Ariff | |||
| C. M. Hashim | |||
| S. M. Aidid | |||
| Abdul Rahman Talib (temporary) | |||
| Abdul Razak Hussein | |||
| H. H. Facer | |||
| Geoffrey Michael Knocker (temporary) | |||
| A. E. S. McIntosh (temporary) | |||
| D. A. Mackay | |||
| Jules Martin | |||
| Foo See Moi | |||
Election results
Johore Bahru
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Suleiman Abd Rahman | 8,745 | 75.73 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Onn Ja'afar | 2,802 | 24.27 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,547 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 11,547 | 77.60 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,880 | |||||
| Majority | 5,943 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Johore Selatan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | L.H. Tan | 21,581 | 90.30 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Kassim Awang Chik | 2,318 | 9.70 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,899 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,899 | 83.80 | ||||
| Registered electors | 28,519 | |||||
| Majority | 19,263 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Johore Tengah
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Teoh Chze Chong | 7,100 | 86.92 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Anwar Abd Malik | 1,068 | 13.08 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,168 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,168 | 71.72 | ||||
| Registered electors | 11,389 | |||||
| Majority | 6,032 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Johore Timor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Ismail Abdul Rahman | 10,800 | 94.71 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Ja'afar Ali | 350 | 3.07 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Abdullah Taib | 253 | 2.22 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,403 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 11,403 | 82.80 | ||||
| Registered electors | 13,772 | |||||
| Majority | 10,450 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Muar Selatan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tan Suan Kok | 23,580 | 85.16 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Mahmud Mohd Shah | 4,108 | 14.84 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 27,688 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 27,688 | 81.90 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,807 | |||||
| Majority | 19,472 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Muar Utara
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Hassan Yunos | 19,802 | 84.53 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Mohd Nor A Hamid | 3,623 | 15.47 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 23.425 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,425 | 82.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 28,567 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Batu Pahat
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | S. C. Macintyre | 18,968 | 87.47 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Syed Abdul Kadir | 2,717 | 12.53 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 21,685 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 21,685 | 80.3 | ||||
| Registered electors | 27,005 | |||||
| Majority | 16,251 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Segamat
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Sardon Jubir | 11,072 | 81.90 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Razali Abdul Manap | 2,447 | 18.10 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,519 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 13,519 | 79.45 | ||||
| Registered electors | 17,016 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Malacca Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tan Siew Sin | 17,104 | 84.26 | N/A
| ||
| Independent | Karim Bakar | 3,194 | 15.74 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 20,298 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 20,298 | 82.09 | ||||
| Registered electors | 24,273 | |||||
| Majority | 13,910 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Malacca Luar
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Ghafar Baba | 26,790 | 90.47 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Ja'afar Tan | 2,821 | 9.53 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 29,611 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 29,611 | 88.17 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,584 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Negri Sembilan Utara
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Mohd Idris Mat Sil | 21,155 | 91.06 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Ujang Menuang | 1,572 | 6.77 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Noordin Abd Samad | 506 | 2.18 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,233 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,233 | 89.60 | ||||
| Registered electors | 25,930 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Seremban
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Lim Kee Siong | 8,402 | 78.46 | N/A | ||
| Negara | B. H. Tan | 2,306 | 21.53 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 10,708 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,708 | 83.60 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,809 | |||||
| Majority | 6,069 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Negri Sembilan Selatan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Jalil Aminuddin | 12,099 | 77.12 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Baba Ludek | 3,590 | 22.88 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 15,689 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 15,689 | 85.80 | ||||
| Registered electors | 18,286 | |||||
| Majority | 8,509 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Kinta Utara
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | V. T. Sambanthan | 7,900 | 76.68 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Chik Mohamed Yusuf | 1,832 | 17.78 | N/A | ||
| Labour | Choudhary K. R. R. | 357 | 3.47 | N/A | ||
| PML | Mohd Ramly Abdullah | 214 | 2.08 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,303 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,303 | 85.85 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,001 | |||||
| Majority | 6,068 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Batang Padang
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abd Hamid Khan | 9,170 | 82.21 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Mohd Shamsuddin Hamzah | 1,218 | 10.92 | N/A | ||
| PML | Abd Majid | 766 | 6.87 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 11,154 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 11,154 | 79.18 | ||||
| Registered electors | 14,087 | |||||
| Majority | 7,952 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Telok Anson
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Bahaman Samsuddin | 10,514 | 73.39 | N/A
| ||
| PMIP | Hassan Adli Hassan | 3,812 | 26.61 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 14,326 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 14,326 | 81.90 | ||||
| Registered electors | 17,492 | |||||
| Majority | 7,952 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Larut-Matang
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Cheah Khay Chuan | 15,407 | 64.04 | N/A | ||
| PML | Abu Bakar Said | 4,453 | 18.51 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Wan Zarazillah | 3,437 | 14.29 | N/A | ||
| Labour | Puran Singh | 761 | 3.16 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 24,058 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 24,508 | 81.70 | ||||
| Registered electors | 29,447 | |||||
| Majority | 10,954 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Sungei Perak Hilir
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Aziz Mat Jabar | 17,483 | 77.56 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Meor Ahmad Yusoff | 4,794 | 21.27 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Mohd Dahan Katib | 264 | 1.17 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 22,541 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 22,541 | 89.20 | ||||
| Registered electors | 25,270 | |||||
| Majority | 12,689 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Krian
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PMIP | Ahmad Tuan Hussain | 8,685 | 42.92 | N/A | ||
| Alliance | Sulaiman Ahmad | 8,235 | 40.70 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Mohd Jan Ngah Mohamed | 3,315 | 16.38 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 20,235 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 20,235 | 78.20 | ||||
| Registered electors | 25,777 | |||||
| Majority | 450 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Sungei Perak Ulu
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Mohd Ghazali Jawi | 16,781 | 71.48 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Mat Judin Ahmad | 4,595 | 19.57 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Syed Nordin Wafa | 2,099 | 8.94 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,475 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,475 | 83.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 28,283 | |||||
| Majority | 12,186 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Ipoh-Menglembu
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Leong Yew Koh | 7,421 | 76.92 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Loh Ah Kee | 983 | 10.19 | N/A | ||
| PPP | D. R. Seenivasagam | 808 | 8.37 | N/A | ||
| Independent | W. E. Balasingam | 439 | 4.55 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 9,651 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 9,651 | 82.70 | ||||
| Registered electors | 11,610 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Dindings
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Meor Ariff Alwi | 10,511 | 78.81 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Mohd Yunus Mahmood | 1,629 | 12.21 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Abd Wahab Mohd Noor | 1,197 | 8.98 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,337 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 13,337 | 82.75 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,117 | |||||
| Majority | 8,882 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Kinta Selatan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Too Joon Hing | 11,611 | 83.09 | N/A | ||
| NAP | Mohd Baki Daud | 1,629 | 11.66 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Idris Hakim | 401 | 2.87 | N/A | ||
| PPP | Zaharie Hassan | 273 | 1.95 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 13,974 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 13,974 | 86.90 | ||||
| Registered electors | 16,081 | |||||
| Majority | 9,922 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Wellesley South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tay Hooi Soo | 15,697 | 81.67 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Tuan Zabidi | 3,523 | 18.33 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 19,220 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 19,220 | 79.90 | ||||
| Registered electors | 24,055 | |||||
| Majority | 12,174 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Wellesley North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| On the nomination day, Hashim Awang won uncontested. | ||||||
| Alliance | Hashim Awang | |||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | ||||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
George Town
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Chee Swee Ee | 7,253 | 70.20 | N/A | ||
| Labour | Ooi Thiam Siew | 2,650 | 25.69 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Cheah Phee Aik | 429 | 4.15 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,332 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,332 | 52.6 | ||||
| Registered electors | 19,643 | |||||
| Majority | 4,603 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Penang Island
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | S. M. Zainul Abidin | 14,865 | 83.56 | N/A
| ||
| Independent | Isa Sulaiman | 2,925 | 16.44 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 17,790 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 17,790 | 66.48 | ||||
| Registered electors | 26,759 | |||||
| Majority | 11,940 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
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Kuala Lumpur Barat
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Ong Yoke Lin | 4,667 | 66.14 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Abdullah Ibrahim | 1,371 | 19.43 | N/A | ||
| Labour | Tan Tuan Boon | 1,018 | 14.43 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 7,056 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 7,056 | 80.10 | ||||
| Registered electors | 8,809 | |||||
| Majority | 3,296 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kuala Lumpur Timor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Cheah Ewe Keat | 6,790 | 66.41 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Mohd Salleh Hakim | 2,431 | 23.78 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Abdul Wahab Majid | 1,003 | 9.81 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 10,224 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 10,224 | 78.76 | ||||
| Registered electors | 12,981 | |||||
| Majority | 4,359 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Selangor Tengah
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Lee Eng Teh | 5,652 | 68.91 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Zulkifli Mohamed | 1,711 | 20.86 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Atan Chik Lengkeng | 839 | 10.23 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 8,202 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,202 | 88.50 | ||||
| Registered electors | 9,268 | |||||
| Majority | 3,941 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Langat
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abu Bakar Baginda | 7,069 | 76.70 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Mohd Nazir Abdul | 2,147 | 23.30 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 9,216 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 9,216 | 87.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 10,593 | |||||
| Majority | 4,922 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kuala Selangor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Raja Rastan Shahrome | 11,857 | 68.18 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Othman Abdullah | 4,778 | 27.47 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Mohd Ambia Sanusi | 756 | 4.35 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 17,391 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 17,391 | 82.80 | ||||
| Registered electors | 21,003 | |||||
| Majority | 7,079 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Selangor Barat
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Aziz Ishak | 8,713 | 73.81 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Mohd Rashid Ahmad | 3,092 | 26.19 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 11,805 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 11,805 | 86.97 | ||||
| Registered electors | 13,574 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Ulu Selangor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Halimaton Abdul Majid | 5,430 | 82.40 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Abd Rahman Maulana | 1,160 | 17.60 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 6,590 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 6,590 | |||||
| Registered electors | 7,685 | |||||
| Majority | 4,270 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Semantan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Razak Hussein | 14,094 | 87.58 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Mohd Yassin Mohd Salleh | 1,999 | 12.42 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 16,093 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 16,093 | |||||
| Registered electors | 19,507 | |||||
| Majority | 12,095 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Pahang Timor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Rahman Talib | N/A | ||||
| Independent | Sheikh Kadir Sheikh Omar | N/A
| ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 22,425 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Ulu Pahang
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Mohamed Sulong Mohamed Ali | N/A
| ||||
| Independent | Abdul Hamid Ma'ajab | N/A | ||||
| Total valid votes | 100.00 | |||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | ||||||
| Registered electors | 22,811 | |||||
| Majority | ||||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Trengganu Selatan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Wan Yahya Wan Mohamed | 16,345 | 86.15 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Ibrahim Mat Noh | 2,628 | 13.85 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 18,973 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 18,973 | 82.51 | ||||
| Registered electors | 22,995 | |||||
| Majority | 13,717 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Trengganu Utara
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Ibrahim Fikri | 22,041 | 88.49 | N/A
| ||
| Negara | Mohd Salleh Ahmad | 2,866 | 11.51 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 24,907 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 24,907 | 80.55 | ||||
| Registered electors | 30,921 | |||||
| Majority | 19,175 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Trengganu Tengah
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Engku Muhsin Abdul Kadir | 19,038 | 80.05 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Suleiman Ali | 4,746 | 19.95 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,784 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,784 | 70.48 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,747 | |||||
| Majority | 14,292 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Sungei Muda
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tunku Abdul Rahman | 22,226 | 94.72 | N/A
| ||
| Independent | Syed Jan Al Jeffri | 1,239 | 5.28 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 23,465 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 23,465 | |||||
| Registered electors | 26,900 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kedah Tengah
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Mohamed Khir Johari | 31,077 | 95.56 | N/A
| ||
| Negara | Puteh Napa | 1,431 | 4.40 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,508 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 32,508 | 89.80 | ||||
| Registered electors | 36,200 | |||||
| Majority | 29,646 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kedah Selatan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Lim Teng Kwang | 21,050 | 93.09 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | M. Saleh Shafie | 1,563 | 6.91 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 22,613 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 22,613 | 88.40 | ||||
| Registered electors | 25,580 | |||||
| Majority | 19,487 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kedah Utara
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Syed Ahmad Shahbuddin | 25,544 | 89.85 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Abdullah Abbas | 1,578 | 5.55 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Laidin Abdul Manan | 1,309 | 4.60 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 28,431 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 28,431 | 86.00 | ||||
| Registered electors | 33,059 | |||||
| Majority | 23,966 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kota Star
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tengku Kassim | 27,357 | 92.66 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Rejab | 2,168 | 7.34 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 29,525 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 29,525 | 86.70 | ||||
| Registered electors | 34,054 | |||||
| Majority | 25,189 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Alor Star
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Lee Thean Hin | 27,897 | 93.99 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Salim Mohd Rejab | 1,784 | 6.01 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 29,681 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 29,681 | 84.20 | ||||
| Registered electors | 35,251 | |||||
| Majority | 26,113 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Perlis
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Sheikh Ahmad Mohd hashim | 17,769 | 66.84 | N/A
| ||
| Independent | Mat Kassim | 8,814 | 33.16 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 26,583 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 26,583 | 85.93 | ||||
| Registered electors | 30,936 | |||||
| Majority | 8,955 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kelantan Utara
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tengku Indra Petra | 28,428 | 81.87 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Nik Hussein Zainal | 6,295 | 18.13 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 34,723 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 34,723 | |||||
| Registered electors | 40,947 | |||||
| Majority | 22,133 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kelantan Tengah
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Hamid Mahmud | 28,422 | 85.44 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Tengku Annuar Zainal | 2,970 | 8.93 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Nik Mohamed Dato Amar | 1,154 | 3.47 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Idris Mohamed | 721 | 2.17 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 33,267 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 33,267 | 79.30 | ||||
| Registered electors | 41,951 | |||||
| Majority | 25,452 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Pasir Mas
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Tengku Ahmad Abd Ja'afar | 20,963 | 73.70 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Tuan Mokhtar | 7,507 | 26.30 | N/A
| ||
| Total valid votes | 28,443 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 28,443 | 54.60 | ||||
| Registered electors | 52,093 | |||||
| Majority | 13,456 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kelantan Selatan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Abdul Khalid Awang Osman | 21,746 | 66.87 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Nik Ahmed Kamil | 7,175 | 22.06 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Mohamed Noor | 3,600 | 11.07 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 32,521 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 32,521 | 86.10 | ||||
| Registered electors | 37,771 | |||||
| Majority | 14,571 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
Kelantan Timor
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ∆% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance | Nik Hasan Nik Yahya | 30,954 | 81.14 | N/A | ||
| Negara | Ahmad Dato Nara di-Raja | 4,019 | 10.54 | N/A | ||
| PMIP | Mohamed Asri Muda | 2,292 | 6.01 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Mohamed Ibrahim | 883 | 2.31 | N/A | ||
| Total valid votes | 38,148 | 100.00 | ||||
| Total rejected ballots | ||||||
| Unreturned ballots | ||||||
| Turnout | 38,148 | 84.72 | ||||
| Registered electors | 45,028 | |||||
| Majority | 6,438 | |||||
| This was a new constituency created. | ||||||
Source(s) | ||||||
References
- Tun Omar Yoke-Lin Ong - The Last Independence Fighter Archived 2010-08-06 at the Wayback Machine
- "How To People Voted". The Straits Times. July 29, 1955. p. 7. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- "People and Parties in the Pools". The Straits Times. June 16, 1955. p. 2. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
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