1951 Malayan local elections
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The first election in the Federation of Malaya was for the Municipal Council of George Town in Penang held on 1 December 1951.
Municipal election
[edit]Date: 1 December 1951 Registered voters: 14,514 Turnout: 72.1% | ||||
Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority |
---|---|---|---|---|
Radicals 6 (6) | Labour 1 (1) | UMNO 1 (1) | Independent 1 (1) | ||||
Jelutong | 1. N. K. Menon 2. C. M. Ismail 3. Cheah Cheng Poh |
Radicals UMNO Independent |
1,149 987 949 |
162 |
Kelawei | 1. Nancy Yeap Chin Poh 2. A. C. Reutens 3. C. O. Lim |
Radicals Radicals Radicals |
1,142 831 719 |
311 |
Tanjong | 1. Lee Thean Chu 2. M. E. M. Meera Hussain 3. N. Ponnudurai |
Radicals Radicals Labour |
2,241 2,054 1,792 |
187 |
Source: [1][2] |
Date: Electorate: Turnout: nil | ||||
Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority |
---|---|---|---|---|
Progressive 4 (4) | Labour 3 (3) | UMNO 1 (1) | Independent 1 (1) | ||||
Bukit China | 1. Ali Maidin 2. N. M. Ghouse 3. Amy Joseph |
Progressive Independent Labour |
Unopposed | |
Fort | 1. S. Shanmugam 2. J. L. D'Cruz 3. Ee Yew Kim |
Progressive Labour Progressive |
Unopposed | |
Tranquerah | 1. P. G. M. G. Mahindasa 2. V. E. Dias 3. Hashim Ghani |
Progressive Labour UMNO |
Unopposed | |
Source:[3][4][5][6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Penang: Radicals gain majority". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "THE PENANG BATTLE TEN STARTERS-& THEY ARE ALL MEN". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Page 2 Advertisements Column 3". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "ELECTION FOR MALACCA". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "ELECTED —BUT NO VOTING". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ^ "Malacca citizens disappoint govt". nlb.gov.sg. Retrieved 20 September 2018.