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GE-01 · Perak

GE-1 (1959) Results — All Seats

Perak — Full results of GE-1 (1959): 20 seats across 11 states — the winner of every seat, coalition seat totals, turnout and majorities. PERIKATAN won the most seats (15).

Seats200 unopposed

Total Voters449,969

Turnout69.9%

Valid Votes310,4801.23% rejected

Candidates532.65 per seat

Women winners00 women candidates

Lost deposit7

Marginal seats (<5%)3

Seat Composition — Perak

PERIKATAN 15 Independent / no coalition 5

Seats & popular vote

Coalition	Won	% seats	Popular vote
PERIKATAN	15	75.0%	49.6%
Independent / no coalition	5	25.0%	47.5%
SF	0	0.0%	2.9%

Popular vote % is computed from contested seats.

Winning Margin Number of seats by majority (% of valid votes)

Turnout distribution Number of seats by turnout %

Marginal Seats

1 P.049 SitiawanPerak · Yong Woo Ming (MCA) 2.35%
2 P.041 Krian LautPerak · Abdul Rauf bin Abdul Rahman (UMNO) 3.18%
3 P.048 BruasPerak · Yeoh Tat Beng (BEBAS) 4.89%
4 P.044 Hilir PerakPerak · Mohd. Abbas bin Ahmad (UMNO) 5.99%
5 P.054 KamparPerak · Leong Kee Nyean (MCA) 6.23%
6 P.053 Batu GajahPerak · Khong Kok Yat (PPP) 12.70%
7 P.045 Kuala KangsarPerak · Abdullah bin Abdul Raof (UMNO) 14.88%
8 P.042 Krian DaratPerak · Ahmad bin Yusof (UMNO) 16.53%
9 P.052 Ulu KintaPerak · Chan Swee Ho (PPP) 18.25%
10 P.047 ParitPerak · Hussein bin Mohd. Noordin (UMNO) 19.93%

Safest Seats

1 P.040 Larut UtaraPerak · Tajudin bin Ali (UMNO) 38.57%
2 P.051 MenglembuPerak · Sri Padhmaraja Seenivasagam (PPP) 36.72%
3 P.039 Ulu PerakPerak · Md. Nor bin Md. Dahan (UMNO) 28.54%
4 P.050 IpohPerak · Dharma Raja Seenivasagam (PPP) 28.24%
5 P.057 Bagan DatohPerak · Yahya bin Ahmad (UMNO) 27.92%
6 P.056 Telok AnsonPerak · Woo Saik Hong (MCA) 27.62%
7 P.055 Tanjong MalimPerak · Lee Seck Fun (MCA) 25.45%
8 P.046 Sungei SiputPerak · Thirunyana Sambanthan a/l Veerasamy (V. T. Sambanthan) (MIC) 23.40%
9 P.043 Larut SelatanPerak · Lim Swee Aun (MCA) 23.03%
10 P.058 Batang PadangPerak · Abdul Hamid Khan bin Sakhawat Ali Khan (UMNO) 21.61%

Seats 20

P.039 Ulu Perak

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 68.0%

Md. Nor bin Md. Dahan UMNO

Majority 4,089 (28.5%) · vs BEBAS

P.040 Larut Utara

Perak · 2 candidates · Turnout 67.7%

Tajudin bin Ali UMNO

Majority 6,426 (38.6%) · vs PAS

P.041 Krian Laut

Perak · 2 candidates · Turnout 70.4%

Abdul Rauf bin Abdul Rahman UMNO

Majority 497 (3.2%) · vs PAS

P.042 Krian Darat

Perak · 2 candidates · Turnout 65.2%

Ahmad bin Yusof UMNO

Majority 2,256 (16.5%) · vs PAS

P.043 Larut Selatan

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 64.0%

Lim Swee Aun MCA

Majority 4,774 (23.0%) · vs PPP

P.044 Hilir Perak

Perak · 2 candidates · Turnout 70.7%

Mohd. Abbas bin Ahmad UMNO

Majority 545 (6.0%) · vs PAS

P.045 Kuala Kangsar

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 71.3%

Abdullah bin Abdul Raof UMNO

Majority 2,786 (14.9%) · vs PAS

P.046 Sungei Siput

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 70.3%

Thirunyana Sambanthan a/l Veerasamy (V. T. Sambanthan) MIC

Majority 2,803 (23.4%) · vs PPP

Perak · 2 candidates · Turnout 79.6%

Hussein bin Mohd. Noordin UMNO

Majority 2,991 (19.9%) · vs PAS

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 66.8%

Yeoh Tat Beng BEBAS

Majority 752 (4.9%) · vs UMNO

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 76.0%

Yong Woo Ming MCA

Majority 363 (2.3%) · vs BEBAS

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 66.9%

Dharma Raja Seenivasagam PPP

Majority 5,711 (28.2%) · vs MCA

P.051 Menglembu

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 65.7%

Sri Padhmaraja Seenivasagam PPP

Majority 8,046 (36.7%) · vs MCA

P.052 Ulu Kinta

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 73.4%

Chan Swee Ho PPP

Majority 2,367 (18.2%) · vs MCA

P.053 Batu Gajah

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 73.3%

Khong Kok Yat PPP

Majority 1,939 (12.7%) · vs MCA

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 76.2%

Leong Kee Nyean MCA

Majority 1,253 (6.2%) · vs PPP

P.055 Tanjong Malim

Perak · 2 candidates · Turnout 67.6%

Lee Seck Fun MCA

Majority 3,261 (25.4%) · vs PPP

P.056 Telok Anson

Perak · 2 candidates · Turnout 71.0%

Woo Saik Hong MCA

Majority 4,404 (27.6%) · vs PPP

P.057 Bagan Datoh

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 71.3%

Yahya bin Ahmad UMNO

Majority 3,653 (27.9%) · vs PAS

P.058 Batang Padang

Perak · 3 candidates · Turnout 69.5%

Abdul Hamid Khan bin Sakhawat Ali Khan UMNO

Majority 2,482 (21.6%) · vs PPP