1955 Malayan state elections

State council elections were held in Malaya from 27 September to 12 November 1955 in all states except Trengganu and Johore.

Results

Kedah

Summary of the 14 August 1955 Kedah State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 12 12 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 9 9 75.00
Malayan Chinese Association MCA 3 3 25.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.00 12 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Kedah's population

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Kelantan

Summary of the 19 September 1955 Kelantan State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 16 16 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 15 15 93.75
Malayan Chinese Association MCA 1 1 6.25
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party PMIP 0 0.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.00 16 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Kelantan's population

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Malacca

Summary of the 4 August 1955 Malacca State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 8 8 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 5 5 62.50
Malayan Chinese Association MCA 3 3 37.50
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party PMIP 0 0.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.00 8 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Malacca's population

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Negri Sembilan

Summary of the 12 October 1955 Negri Sembilan State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 12 12 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 9 9 75.00
Malayan Chinese Association MCA 2 2 16.67
Malayan Indian Congress MIC 1 1 8.33
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party PMIP 0 0.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.00 12 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Negri Sembilan's population

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Pahang

Summary of the 26 September 1955 Pahang State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 9 9 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO
Malayan Chinese Association MCA
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party PMIP 0 0.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.00 9 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Pahang's population

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Penang

Summary of the 19 February 1955 Penang Settlement Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 14 14 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 7 7 50.00
Malayan Chinese Association MCA 5 5 35.71
Malayan Indian Congress MIC 2 2 14.29
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party PMIP 0 0.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.00 14 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Penang's population

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Perak

Summary of the 12 November 1955 Perak State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 20 19 95.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 11 11
Malayan Chinese Association MCA 6 6
Malayan Indian Congress MIC 3 3
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party PMIP 1 5.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)   100.00 20 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters  
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)  
Perak's population  

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Perlis

Summary of the 24 September 1955 Perlis State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 9 9 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 9 9 100.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.00 9 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)
Perlis's population

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

Selangor

Summary of the 27 September 1955 Selangor State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party Alliance 13 13 100.00
United Malays National Organisation UMNO 8 8 61.54
Malayan Chinese Association MCA 3 3 23.08
Malayan Indian Congress MIC 2 2 15.38
Pan-Malayan Islamic Party PMIP 0 0.00
Labour Party of Malaya Lab 0 0.00
Independents IND 2 0 0.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %)   100.00 13 100.00
Did not vote
Registered voters  
Voting age population (aged 21 years and above)  
Selangor's population  

Source:

  1. ^ Contested using kapal layar election symbol on the ballot papers.

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