# 1954 Malayan local elections

Local elections were held in the Federation of Malaya in 1954.

## Municipal election
### George Town

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Opponent(s) | Party |
| UMNO-MCA 3 (7) | Radicals 0 (1) | Labour 0 (1) ||||||| |
| Jelutong | 1. Abdullah Ariff | UMNO-MCA | 2. N. Patkunam | Labour |
| Kelawei | 1. G. H. Goh | UMNO-MCA |
| Tanjong | 1. S. M. Mohd. Idris | UMNO-MCA | 2. M. A. Abdul Wahab | Negara |
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### Kuala Lumpur

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority | Opponent(s) | Party | Votes |
| UMNO-MCA-MIC 4 (11) | IMP 0 (1) ||||||| |
| Bangsar | 1. K. Gurupatham | UMNO-MCA-MIC | 1,231 | 480 | 2. S. C. E. Singam 3. T. R. P. Dawson | Ind. Ind. | 751 66 |
| Imbi | 1. Chan Chee Hong | UMNO-MCA-MIC | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Petaling | 1. Gunn Chit Wha | UMNO-MCA-MIC | 772 | | 2. Lawrence Huang | Labour | |
| Sentul | 1. Abdullah Yassin | UMNO-MCA-MIC | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
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### Malacca

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Opponent(s) |
| UMNO-MCA 3 (7) | Labour 0 (2) ||||||| |
| Bukit China | 1. Yusoff Sulong | UMNO-MCA | 2. N. M. Ghouse |
| Fort | 1. | UMNO-MCA |
| Tranquerah | 1. | UMNO-MCA | Lim Soo Siew Yap Eng Tee |
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## Town councils election
### Alor Star

Date: 7 August 1954 Electorate: Turnout: nil :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority | Opponent(s) | Party | Votes |
| UMNO-MCA 3 (?) | ? ||||||| |
| Kampong | 1. Mustafa Ismail | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Pekan | 1. Mak Guan Pin | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Seberang | 1. Ibrahim Salleh | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
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### Bandar Maharani, Muar

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: nil :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority | Opponent(s) | Party | Votes |
| UMNO-MCA 3 (?) ||||||||
| Maharani | 1. Wong Tai Lam | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Parit Stongkat | 1. Abdul Latiff Omar | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Sultan Ibrahim | 1. Alwi Abdullah | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
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### Bandar Penggaram, Batu Pahat

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor |
| Gunong Saga | 1. |
| Jalan Sultanah | 1. |
| Kampong Petani | 1. |
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### Bukit Mertajam

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party |
| Radicals 1 (?) | Independent 1 (?) ||||||| |
| | 1. Tan Cheng Bee | Radicals |
| | 1. Ooh Chooi Cheng | Ind. |
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### Butterworth

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Opponent(s) | Party |
| Labour 2 (?) ||||||||
| Northern | 1. B. H. Oon | Labour | 2. Che Mariam Harun | UMNO-MCA |
| | 1. | Labour |
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### Ipoh-Menglembu

Date: 15 August 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Opponent(s) |
| UMNO-MCA-Progressive 12 (12) ||||||||
| Green Town | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive | Chin Swee Onn Goh Siew Hock Lean Chor Kow D. R. Seenivasagam Y. C. Kang C. H. Yin |
| Menglembu | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive | Chong Hong Chew Haroun Mohd. Mina Lee Koon Voon Mat Aji Jamin Yap Yin Fah Yim Kwong Chee |
| Pasir Puteh | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive | Chong Wai Weng Ismail Abdul Majid Kok Yoon San Laily Mariam Sulaiman Mohamed Ali Pitchay Mohamed Basir Mohd Sharif |
| Silibin | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive | Ahmad Sham Yunus Foo Foon Chin Hazara Singh Subramaniam Nalliah Too Joon Hing Woo Ka Lim C. M. Yusuf |
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### Johore Bahru

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: nil :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority | Opponent(s) | Party | Votes |
| UMNO-MCA 3 (9) ||||||||
| Ayer Molek | 1. Ahmad Mohamed Shah | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Nong Chik | 1. Uda Awang | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Tebrau | 1. Syed Abdul Rahman Ahmad | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
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### Klang

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Opponent(s) |
| UMNO-MCA 9 (9) ||||||||
| Klang North | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA |
| Klang South | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA | Cheong Jin Hoe Lee Eng Teh Mohamed Yamin Abdul Kadir Raja Ibrahim Raja Abdul Jalil A. Sivanathan |
| Port Swettenham | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA | Mohd. Salleh Hussain Muhammed Darus K. Ahmad Ng Soon Huat Shamsudin Hamid |
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### Kluang

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor |
| Gunong Lambak | 1. |
| Mengkibol | 1. |
| Mesjid Lama | 1. |
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### Kota Bharu

Date: 3 July 1954 Electorate: 5,847 Turnout: 24.11% :
| Wards | Elected councillor |
| Kubang Pasu | 1. Mohd. Abu Bakar Saman |
| Kota Lama | 1. Ibrahim Isa |
| Wakaf Siku | 1. Abu Bakar Mohammed |
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### Kuala Trengganu

Date: Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party |
| Bukit Besar | 1. | |
| Kuala | 1. | |
| Ladang | 1. Abdul Rashid Hussein | UMNO |
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### Kuantan

Date: 21 July 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority | Opponent(s) | Party | Votes |
| UMNO-MCA 9 (9) ||||||||
| Central Town | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA | | | 4. | Ind. | |
| Tanah Puteh | 1. Wan Abdul Aziz Ungku Abdullah 2. Yap Kheng Van 3. Aziz Ahmad | UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Telok Sisek | 1. Wong Kuan Tan 2. Ibrahim Daud 3. Mansur Othman | UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
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### Pasir Mas

Date: 3 April 1954 Electorate: 2,312 Turnout: 84.3% :
| Wards | Elected councillor |
| Lemal | 1. Abdul Rahman Osman 2. Yacob Awang 3. Abdullah Ibrahim |
| Kampong Bahru | 1. Abdul Rahman Daud 2. Ariffin Sinavarusai 3. Abdullah Awang Bahru |
| Pengkalan Pasir | 1. Hassan Ismail 2. Mohamed Harun 3. Che Muda |
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### Segamat

Date: 6 November 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Opponent(s) |
| Buloh Kasap | 1. | Razali A. Manap Jaafar A. Hamid |
| Gemereh | 1. | Henry Lim Meng See Soon Boon Seng |
| Genuang | 1. | |
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### Seremban

Date: 4 December 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority | Opponent(s) | Party | Votes |
| Labour 3 (4) | UMNO-MCA 1 (7) | Independent 0 (1) ||||||| |
| Lake | 1. Wong Nang Ching | UMNO-MCA | | | 2. Joseph Siow | Negara | |
| Lobak | 1. Kat Fye Hin | Labour |
| Rahang | 1. Robert Singam | Labour | 600 | 202 | 2. Raja Mohamed Hanifah | UMNO-MCA | 398 |
| Temiang | 1. Lam Teck Choon | Labour |
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### Sungei Patani

Date: 14 August 1954 Electorate: Turnout: nil :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Votes | Majority | Opponent(s) | Party | Votes |
| UMNO-MCA 3 (?) ||||||||
| Pekan Bahru | 1. Chin Chin Cheang | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Pekan Lama | 1. Mohd. Babjee | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Rural | 1. Osman Hussein | UMNO-MCA | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
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### Taiping

Date: 15 August 1954 Electorate: Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party |
| UMNO-MCA-Progressive 9 (9) |||
| Assam Kumbang | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive |
| Klian Pau | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive |
| Kota | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive |
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### Teluk Anson

Date: 15 August 1954 Electorate: 3,814 Turnout: :
| Wards | Elected councillor | Elected party | Electorate |
| UMNO-MCA-Progressive 9 (9) ||||
| Changkat Jong | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive | 1,573 |
| Denison Road | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive | 1,063 |
| Pasir Bedamar | 1. 2. 3. | UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive UMNO-MCA-Progressive | 1,178 |
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