1955 Malayan state elections

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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

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Kelantan[]

Summary of the 19 September 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Malacca[]

Summary of the 4 August 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Negri Sembilan[]

Summary of the 12 October 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Pahang[]

Summary of the 26 September 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Penang[]

Summary of the 19 February 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Perak[]

Summary of the 12 November 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Perlis[]

Summary of the 24 September 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

Selangor[]

Summary of the 27 September 1955

Party				Candidates	Vote		Seats
					Votes	%	Won	%
	Alliance Party[a]		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)
Source:

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