1962 Malayan local elections

Local elections were held in Malaysia in 1962, won by the alliance party Local elections were held in Malaya in 1962. They were dominated by the Alliance Party, which won 1,788 of the 2,419 seats available.Thomas Henry Silcock (1963) The Political Economy of Independent Malaya: A Case-study in Development, University of California Press, 1963, pp18–21 Results StateAllianceSocialist FrontPMIPPPPOthersTotalseatsVotes%SeatsVotes%SeatsVotes%SeatsVotes%SeatsVotes%SeatsJohore 59.9512 72 0 4 10598Kedah 57.4231 11 16 0 8266Kelantan 43.088 0 119 0 0207Negri Sembilan 55.793 23 0 1 7124Pahang 66.8214 19 1 0 9243Perak 47.8460 240 0 226 20730Perlis 90.724 0 0 0 024Selangor 54.8166 46 0 4 11227Total––1,788––195––136 4––112,419Source: Silcock Local councils election Province Wellesley http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19620530-1.2.91.aspx ALLIANCE MAN UNOPPOSED nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 References External links 1962 Local Government Elections results compiled by Tindak Malaysia 1962 Malaya Category:1962 elections in the Federation of Malaya