1955 Malayan local elections

none Local elections were held in the Federation of Malaya in 1955. Municipal election George Town Date: 3 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: 29.8% Wards Elected councillor Elected party Alliance 3 (9) Jelutong 1. Alliance Kelawei 1. Alliance Tanjong 1. Alliance Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551027-1.2.73.aspx Penang polls Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-10-27 2017-07-13http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551204-1.2.8.aspx Alliance again Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-12-04 2017-07-13 Kuala Lumpur Date: Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party ? Bangsar 1. Imbi 1. Petaling 1. Sentul 1. Source: Malacca Date: Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party ? Bukit China 1. Fort 1. Tranquerah 1. Source: Town councils election Alor Star Date: 13 August 1955Electorate: Turnout: nil Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Alliance 4 (?) Kampong 1. Abdullah Abdul Razak2. Sheikh Osman Sheikh Ibrahim Alliance (UMNO)Alliance (UMNO) Unopposed Pekan 1. Lim Pee Hung Alliance (MCA) Unopposed Seberang 1. Omar F. Mohamed Alliance (UMNO) Unopposed Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550707-1.2.130.aspx Again-No Contest In Polls Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-07-07 2017-07-13 Bandar Maharani, Muar Date: 3 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes ? Maharani 1. Parit Stongkat 1. Sultan Ibrahim 1. Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550415-1.2.150.3.aspx Page 11 Advertisements Column 3 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551027-1.2.172.5.aspx Page 15 Advertisements Column 5 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Bandar Penggaram, Batu Pahat Date: 3 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes ? Gunong Soga 1. Jalan Sultanah 1. Kampong Petani 1.2. Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551107-1.2.109.3.aspx Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Bukit Mertajam Date: 3 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party ? 1. 1. Source: Butterworth Date: 3 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party ? North 1. South 1. Source: Ipoh-Menglembu Date: 8 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Alliance 4 (11) | PPP 1 (1) Green Town 1. Lean Chor KowLiew Why Hone Menglembu 1. Baharuddin AiyubChoong Pak Keen Pasir Puteh 1. Mohamed Ali PitchayMohamed Yusoff Samad Silibin 1.2. Ahmad Sham YunusLeong Ah KowWong Kok See Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550714-1.2.169.5.aspx Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551115-1.2.122.4.aspx Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551201-1.2.137.1.aspx Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551201-1.2.137.2.aspx Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Johore Bahru Date: 3 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Alliance 3 (9) Ayer Molek 1. Alliance Nong Chik 1. Alliance Tebrau 1. Alliance Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551024-1.2.138.5.aspx Page 13 Advertisements Column 5 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Klang Date: 3 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: nil Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Alliance 3 (9) Klang North 1. Abdullah Hassan Alliance (UMNO) Unopposed Klang South 1. A. Karuppiah Alliance (MIC) Unopposed Port Swettenham 1. Sheikh Hussain Sheikh Ali Alliance (UMNO) Unopposed Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551102-1.2.76.aspx Alliance is in again Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-11-02 2017-07-13 Kluang Date: 5 November 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes ? Gunong Lambak 1. Mengkibol 1. Mesjid Lama 1. Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550909-1.2.138.2.aspx Page 12 Advertisements Column 2 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Kota Bharu Date: 2 June 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes ? Kubang Pasu 1. Kota Lama 1. Wakaf Pasu 1. Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550511-1.2.54.aspx Polling day on June 2 Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-05-11 2017-07-13 Kuala Trengganu Date: Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Alliance 3 (?) Bukit Besar 1. Endut Abdullah Alliance (UMNO) Kuala 1. Abdul Karim Hashim Alliance (UMNO) Ladang 1. Abu Bakar Daud Alliance (UMNO) Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/digitised/article/straitstimes19581102-1.2.42.aspx Alliance, Party Negara to contest town polls Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1958-11-02 2017-07-13 Kuantan Date: 25 October 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes ? Central Town 1.2. Tanah Puteh 1. Telok Sisek 1. Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550907-1.2.147.2.aspx Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Pasir Mas Date: Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party ? Lemal 1. Kampong Bahru 1. Pengkalan Pasir 1. Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550404-1.2.100.aspx UMNO men re-elected Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-04-04 2017-07-13 Pasir Puteh Raub Date: 15 October 1955Electorate: 1,255 Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Alliance 12 (12) Raub Australian Gold Mine 1. Hussain Jali2. Tan Cheng Kian3. Buyong Salas Alliance (UMNO)Alliance (MCA)Alliance (UMNO) Unopposed Raub Town 1.Ti Cheng Keng2. Abdul Latiff Ismail3. M. K. Govindasamy Alliance (MCA)Alliance (UMNO)Alliance (MIC) Goh Seng KhoonTan Ching Pin Ind.Ind. Sempalit 1. M. Marimuttu2. Tan Liew Tong3. Kheong Hoy Cheng Alliance (MIC)Alliance (MCA)Alliance (MCA) Unopposed Tanjong Gadong 1. Chua Yong Guan2. Mohamed Arifin Ludin3. Saw Sin Hock Alliance (MCA)Alliance (UMNO)Alliance (MCA) Unopposed Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550528-1.2.53.aspx 1,255 register for vote Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-05-28 2017-07-13http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550601-1.2.148.5.aspx Page 11 Advertisements Column 5 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19550920-1.2.69.aspx Walk-In Again Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-09-20 2017-07-13http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551017-1.2.71.aspx All Alliance at Raub Eresources.nlb.gov.sg 1955-10-17 2017-07-13 Segamat Date: Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes ? Buloh Kasap 1. Gemereh 1. Genuang 1. Source: Seremban Date: Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party ? Lake 1. Lobak 1. Rahang 1. Temiang 1. Source: Sungei Patani Date: Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party ? Pekan Bahru 1. Pekan Lama 1. Rural 1. Source: Taiping Date: 18 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Alliance 3 (9) Assam Kumbang 1. Alliance Klian Pau 1. Alliance Kota 1. Alliance Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551121-1.2.131.3.aspx Page 13 Advertisements Column 3 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Teluk Anson Date: 10 December 1955Electorate: Turnout: Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes ? Changkat Jong 1. Denison Road 1. Pasir Bedamar 1. Source: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/newspapers/Digitised/Article/straitstimes19551116-1.2.136.4.aspx Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 nlb.gov.sg 20 September 2018 Tumpat References 1955 Category:1955 elections in the Federation of Malaya Category:1955 elections in Asia