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Local elections were held in the Federation of Malaya in 1958.[1][2][3][4][5]

City council election

Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Jelutong 1.
Kelawei 1.
Sungei Pinang 1.
Tanjong East 1.
Tanjong West 1.
Source:

Municipal election

Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Bangsar 1.
Imbi 1.
Petaling 1.
Sentul 1.
Source: [6]
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Turnout
Alliance 3 (6) | Malayan Party 1 (5) | Socialist Front 0 (1)
Bukit China 1. M. N. Dutt Malayan Party 1,378 223 2. G. Mariappan Alliance (MIC) 1,155 68%
Fort 1. Ng Chong Chee Alliance (MCA) 1,387 58 2. Chan Choo Tiong Malayan Party 1,329 58%
Mata Kuching 1. Mohamed Abdul Rahman Alliance (UMNO) 1,059 486 2. Hasnul Abdul Hadi
3. Said Bachee
Socialist Front
Malayan Party
573
413
69.63%
Tranquerah 1. Lim Cheng Hoon Alliance (MCA) 1,182 147 2. Norma Grace Koch Malayan Party 1,035 71.75%
Source: [7][8]

[9]

Town councils election

Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Kampong 1.
Pekan 1.
Seberang 1.
Source: [10]
Date: 10 May 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Kuala Bachok 1. Mohamed Amin Yaacob
Abdul Rahman Mamat
Hassan Osman
Ind.
Ind.
Ind.
Nipah 1. Ismail Yusoff Unopposed
Pulau Belongan 1. Ismail Ahmad Unopposed
Source: [11]
Date: 12 May 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Parit Stongkat 1.
Source: [12]
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 6 (?)
Maharani 1. Lin Chan Chor Alliance (MCA) 1,210 591 2. Chua Ang Teck Socialist Front 619
Parit Stongkat 1. A. Latiff Omar Alliance (UMNO) 1,042 330 2. Jailani A. Rahman Socialist Front 712
Sultan Ibrahim 1. Anhari Abdullah Alliance (UMNO) 1,020 529 2. Ismail Mohamed Salleh Ind. 491
Temmenggong Ahmad 1. Mohamed Don Hannanudin
2. Sulaiman Ninam Shah
3. Khanif Da'adu
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
962
941
921
21 4. Mohamed Jonit
5. Mohamed Don Mohamed Noh
5. Yahya Shah D. Nuscan
Parti Negara
Parti Negara
Parti Negara
752
748
748
Source: [13]
Date: 7 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 3 (?)
Gunong Soga 1. Mohamed Noh Juma'at Alliance (UMNO) Unopposed
Jalan Sultanah 1. Abdul Rahman Mustaffa Alliance (UMNO) 2,147 1,452 Tsang Mee Hong Ind. 695
Kampong Petani 1. Kang Kok Seng Alliance (MCA) Unopposed
Source: [14][15][16][17]
Date: 21 March 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Jerteh 1.
2.
3.
Abdul Wahid Mohamed
Jadir Mohd. Shah
Teo Aik Ann
Wan Mustaffa Wan Yusoff
Ind.
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (MCA)
Alliance (UMNO)
Kampong Raja 1.
2.
3.
Ismail Yusof
Mohamed Sauzi Hussein
Wan Isahak Ali
Wan Ismail Ali
Alliance (UMNO)
Ind.
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
Kuala Besut 1.
2.
3.
Hashim Hassan
Ibrahim Ahmad
Mohd. Amin Jusho
Mohd. Nor Ismail
Wan Ali Jusoh
Yusoff Abas
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
Partai Ra'ayat
Partai Ra'ayat
Partai Ra'ayat
Source: [18]
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
1.
1.
Source:
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
1.
1.
Source:
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
PPP 4 (6) | Alliance 0 (5) | NAP 0 (1)
Green Town 1. Khong Kok Yat PPP Chan Kok Keong
Leong Ah Kow
Alliance (MCA)
NAP
Menglembu 1. Choy Kok Kuan PPP Lean Chor Kow
Lee Koon Voon
NAP
Alliance (MCA)
Pasir Puteh 1. C.. H. Yin PPP Laily Mariam Sulaiman
Mohamed Yusoff Abdul Samad
Alliance (MCA)
NAP
Silibin 1. Hor Hock Lung PPP Ng Ah Leng
S. Nalliah
Too Joon Ting
NAP
Ind.
Alliance (MCA)
Source: [19][20][21][22]
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate: 12,889
Turnout: 64%
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Turnout
Alliance 2 (10) | Socialist Front 1 (1) | Parti Negara 1 (1)
Ayer Molek 1. Lee Chin Ngiah Alliance (MCA) 1,148 130 2. Chu Choon Yong
3. Wan Mohamed Ibrahim
Labour
Parti Negara
1,018
861
67.27%
Nong Chik 1. Anwar Abdul Malek Parti Negara 881 66 2. Abdullah Abdul Rahman Alliance (UMNO) 815 62%
Tampoi 1. Abu Bakar Mohamed Salleh Socialist Front 779 41 2. Harun Hassan Alliance (UMNO) 738 73.45%
Tebrau 1. Ghani Busu Alliance (UMNO) 989 51 2. Zainal Abidin Mohamed Parti Negara 938 57.2%
Source: [23][24][25][26]

[27]

Date:
Electorate:
Turnout: nil
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 3 (?)
Central 1. Alliance Unopposed
North 1. Alliance Unopposed
South 1. Alliance Unopposed
Source: [28]
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 3 (?)
Klang North 1. Alliance Unopposed
Klang South 1. Alliance Unopposed
Port Swettenham 1. Abdullah Hassan Alliance (UMNO) 759 445 2. Lim Sian Loke Socialist Front 314
Source: [29][30][31]
Date: 1 November 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Gunong Lambak 1. Woo See Tiam Unopposed
Mengkibol 1. Chiam Teck Kwee
Hussin Omar
Foo Kay Han
Awang Noh
Mesjid Lama 1.
2.
Md. Zain Mohamed
Lee Ah Leng
Ismail Kassim
Mohamed A. Manan
Mohd Shariff Hussein @ Yasin
Mohd Fadhir @ C. P. Ditmarsch
Source: [32][33][23]
Date: 5 July 1978
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Kubang Pasu 1. Mohd. Daud Salleh
Nik Ismail Nik Hussin
Kota Lama 1. Hassan Ya'acob
Wan Hassan Wan Abdullah
Wakaf Pasu 1. Abdul Hamid Mohamed
Abdul Hamid Ya'acob
Source: [34][35]
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout: nil
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 3 (?)
Idris 1. Alliance Unopposed
Kangsar 1. Alliance Unopposed
Kenas 1. Alliance Unopposed
Source:
Date: 14 June 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Bukit Temensu 1.
Kampong Dioh 1.
Pekan Lama 1.
Source: [36]
Date: 17 February 1958
Electorate: 2,855
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance ?
Kuala 1. Wan Mohamed Mahmood
Mohamed Taib Ismail
Alliance (UMNO)
Parti Negara
Source: [37][38]
Date: 1 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes Electorate
Alliance ?
Bukit Besar 1. Syed Hassan Al-Hadi Syed Sagoff
Zahid Safian Tawaf
Alliance (UMNO)
Parti Negara
Kuala 1. Mohamed Osman
Mohamed Taib Ismail
Alliance (UMNO)
Parti Negara
2,855
Ladang 1. Wan Embong Wan Long
Mohamed Ali Awang Omar
Puteh Arshad
Alliance (UMNO)
Parti Negara
Ind.
Source: [39][40]
Date: 1 March 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Central Town 1.
Tanah Puteh 1.
Telok Sisek 1.
Source: [41][42]
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Mersing Darat 1.
2.
3.
Sebrang Kanan 1.
2.
3.
Sebrang Kiri 1.
2.
3.
Source: [43][44]
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party
?
Lemal 1.
Kampong Bahru 1.
Pengkalan Pasir 1.
Source:
Date: 8 November 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Bakek 1.
2.
3.
Jalan Mesjid 1.
2.
3.
Pantai 1.
2.
3.
Source: [43][44][45]
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party
?
Raub Australian Gold Mine 1.
Raub Town 1.
Sempalit 1.
Tanjong Gadong 1.
Source: [46][47]
Date: 1 November 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Buloh Kasap 1. Elias Abu Bakar
K. Ponniah
Gemereh 1.
Genuang 1.
Source: [48][49][50]
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Socialist Front 1 (?) | Independent 1 (?) | ?
Lake 1.
Lobak 1. Ong Ah Sai Ind.
Rahang 1.
Temiang 1.
Source: [49][51]
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party
?
Pekan Bahru 1.
Pekan Lama 1.
Rural 1.
Source:
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance-NAP 6 (?)
Assam Kumbang 1. Raja Ba'ayah Raja Ya'acob Alliance-NAP 425 129 2. Pho Kim Chiang
3. Mohamed Tahir Abdul Rauf
Labour
Ind.
296
170
Klian Pau 1. Mohamed Ismail Abdullah Alliance-NAP 612 277 2. N. M. Krishnan Labour 335
Town 1. Edward Ferdinand Pasqual Alliance-NAP 678 254 2. Ng Guan Leng Labour 424
Tupai 1. Kee Cheng Hoe
2. Rustim Manecksha
3. Ng Say Choon
Alliance-NAP
Alliance-NAP
Alliance-NAP
631
589
563
42 4. Ng Lai Hua
5. Richard Ho
6. Thuraiappa Markandu
Labour
Labour
Labour
438
435
423
Source: [13][52][53]
Date: 11 January 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 9 (9)
Beirop 1.
2.
3.
Alliance
Alliance
Alliance
Unopposed
Idris 1. Abdul Majid Ariffin
2. Yang Abdul Rashid Abdul Wahab
3. Eva Jenny Mangalamoni Jothi
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (MIC)
4. Tan Boon Jin
Malacca 1.
2.
3.
Alliance
Alliance
Alliance
Unopposed
Source: [54][55]
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Beirop 1.
Idris 1.
Malacca 1.
Source:
Date: 11 January 1958
Electorate:
Turnout: nil
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 9 (9)
Kampong Datoh 1. Ng Eng Hoe
2. Anwar Abu Bakar
3. Harun Mat Daai
Alliance (MCA)
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
Unopposed
Station Road 1. Hor Seng
2. S. Anthony Muthu
3. Ismail Ali
Alliance (MCA)
Alliance (MIC)
Alliance (UMNO)
Unopposed
Temoh Road 1. Thum Yeng Yong
2. V. Ponnusamy Pillay
3. Tamby Buyong
Alliance (MCA)
Alliance (MIC)
Alliance (UMNO)
Unopposed
Source: [13][49][56]
Date: 6 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 3 (9)
Kampong Datoh 1. Ng Eng Hoe Alliance (MCA) 260 171 2. Zan Abu Kassim Mohd. Hashim PMIP 89
Station Road 1. Hor Seng Alliance (MCA) 353 301 2. Tan Guan Seng PPP 52
Temoh Road 1. V. Ponnusamy Pillai Alliance (MIC) 276 192 2. J. U. D. Moses PPP 84
Source: [57]
Date:
Electorate:
Turnout: nil
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 3 (?)
Changkat Jong 1. Alliance Unopposed
Denison Road 1. Alliance Unopposed
Pasir Bedamar 1. Alliance Unopposed
Source: [58]
Date: 30 December 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
?
Mentekab North 1.
Mentekab South 1.
Temerloh North 1. Goh Ann J. P.
Zainal Abidin Ali
Temerloh South 1.
Source: [59][60]

Rural district council election

Date: 31 May 1958
Electorate:
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 1 (?)
Lubok China 1. Abdul Ghani Long Alliance (UMNO)
Source: [61]

[62]

[63][64]

Date: 31 May 1958
Electorate: 19,071
Turnout:
Wards Elected councillor Elected party Votes Majority Opponent(s) Party Votes
Alliance 6 (?)
Ayer Molek 1. Omar Abdul Rahman Alliance (UMNO)
Bukit Bahru 1. Zainal Nordin Alliance (UMNO)
Klebang Kechil 1. Omar Ahmad
2. Teh Boon Seng
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (MCA)
Tanjong Kling 1. Abdul Rahman Mahyiddin
2. Yahaya Salim
Alliance (UMNO)
Alliance (UMNO)
Source: [61]

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