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.

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Results

Perlis
 Summary of the 24 September 1955 Perlis State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]Alliance99100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO99100.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.009100.00
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.

Kedah
 Summary of the 14 August 1955 Kedah State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]Alliance1212100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO9975.00
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA3325.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.0012100.00
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[lower-alpha 1]Alliance1616100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO151593.75
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA116.25
Pan-Malayan Islamic PartyPMIP00.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.0016100.00
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.

Penang
 Summary of the 19 February 1955 Penang Settlement Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]Alliance1414100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO7750.00
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA5535.71
Malayan Indian CongressMIC2214.29
Pan-Malayan Islamic PartyPMIP00.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.0014100.00
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[lower-alpha 1]Alliance201995.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA
Malayan Indian CongressMIC
Pan-Malayan Islamic PartyPMIP15.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.0020100.00
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.

Pahang
  Summary of the 26 September 1955 Pahang State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]Alliance99100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA
Pan-Malayan Islamic PartyPMIP00.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.009100.00
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.

Selangor
  Summary of the 27 September 1955 Selangor State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]Alliance1313100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO8861.54
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA3323.08
Malayan Indian CongressMIC2215.38
Pan-Malayan Islamic PartyPMIP00.00
Labour Party of MalayaLab00.00
IndependentsIND200.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.0013100.00
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.

Negri Sembilan
 Summary of the 12 October 1955 Negri Sembilan State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]Alliance1212100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO9975.00
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA2216.67
Malayan Indian CongressMIC118.33
Pan-Malayan Islamic PartyPMIP00.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.0012100.00
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.

Malacca
 Summary of the 4 August 1955 Malacca State Council election results
Party Candidates Vote Seats
Votes % Won %
Alliance Party[lower-alpha 1]Alliance88100.00
United Malays National OrganisationUMNO5562.50
Malayan Chinese AssociationMCA3337.50
Pan-Malayan Islamic PartyPMIP00.00
Valid votes
Invalid/blank votes
Total votes (voter turnout: %) 100.008100.00
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.

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