# Results of the 1959 Malayan general election by parliamentary constituency

These are the election results of the 1959 Malayan general election by parliamentary constituency. These members of parliament (MPs) representing their constituency from the first sitting of 1st Malaysian Parliament to its dissolution.

## Perlis

| Constituency | Winner | Votes | Opponent(s) | Votes | Majority | Eligible voters | Voter turnout % | Spoilt votes |
| Perlis Utara | Othman Abdullah (All.) | 9,638 | Abu Bakar Hamzah (PMIP) | 5,787 | 3,851 | 19,560 | 79% | 126 |
| Perlis Selatan | Mokhtar Ismail (All.) | 8,015 | Abdul Rahman Osman (PMIP) | 6,163 | 1,852 | 18,795 | 76% | 97 |

## Kedah

| Constituency | Winner | Votes | Opponent(s) | Votes | Majority | Eligible voters | Voter turnout % | Spoilt votes |
| Jitra-Padang Terap | Fatimah Hashim (All.) | 10,981 | Husin Salleh (PMIP) | 5,856 | 5,125 | 22,576 | 75% | 212 |
| Kubang Pasu Barat | Azahari Ibrahim (All.) | 8,388 | Abdullah Abbas (PMIP) | 5,630 | 2,758 | 19,303 | 73% | 200 |
| Kota Star Utara | Abdul Khalid Awang Osman (All.) | 8,942 | Abu Bakar Omar (PMIP) | 6,279 | 2,663 | 20,053 | 76% | 191 |
| Alor Star | Lim Joo Kong (All.) | 10,730 | Abdul Malik Abdul Rahman (PMIP) | 4,212 | 6,518 | 25,540 | 68% | 144 |
| Alor Star | Lim Joo Kong (All.) | 10,730 | Teoh Ah Thow (SF) | 2,289 | 6,518 | 25,540 | 68% | 144 |
| Kuala Kedah | Tunku Abdul Rahman (All.) | 13,032 | Hassan Abdul Rahman (PMIP) | 5,542 | 7,490 | 25,946 | 72% | 244 |
| Kota Star Selatan | Wan Sulaiman Wan Tam (All.) | 8,369 | Lebai Othman Yunus (PMIP) | 7,824 | 545 | 21,069 | 77% | 185 |
| Kedah Tengah | Khir Johari (All.) | 11,271 | Hussein Che Dol (PMIP) | 4,435 | 6,836 | 22,762 | 75% | 223 |
| Kedah Tengah | Khir Johari (All.) | 11,271 | Mohamed Shariff Babul (SF) | 1,234 | 6,836 | 22,762 | 75% | 223 |
| Jerai | Mohamed Ismail Mohd Yusof (All.) | 11,350 | Mahmood Abdullah (PMIP) | 6,403 | 4,947 | 24,820 | 72% | 126 |
| Baling | Harun Abdullah (All.) | 12,118 | Syed Jan Aljeffri (PMIP) | 3,521 | 8,597 | 23,043 | 75% | 132 |
| Baling | Harun Abdullah (All.) | 12,118 | Wan Basor Ali Wan Salim (Ind.) | 1,605 | 8,597 | 23,043 | 75% | 132 |
| Sungei Patani | Abdul Samad Osman (All.) | 9,186 | Mansor Tobeng (SF) | 5,673 | 3,513 | 20,031 | 75% | 170 |
| Kulim Utara | Hanafi Mohd Yunus (All.) | 12,281 | Khatib Shorbaini Hassan (PMIP) | 2,533 | 9,748 | 19,708 | 76% | 310 |
| Kulim-Bandar Bahru | Tan Tye Chek (All.) | 11,317 | Choong Ah Fong (SF) | 4,946 | 6,371 | 23,264 | 71% | 344 |

## Kelantan

| Constituency | Winner | Votes | Opponent(s) | Votes | Majority | Eligible voters | Voter turnout % | Spoilt votes |
| Tumpat | Hassan Ahmad (PMIP) | 10,249 | Mahmood Zakariah Juhan (All.) | 6,380 | 3,869 | 24,383 | 68% | 115 |
| Kelantan Hilir | Wan Mustapha Ali (PMIP) | 12,438 | Hassan Ya'acob (All.) | 4,327 | 8,111 | 23,975 | 70% | 115 |
| Pasir Mas Hilir | Nik Man Nik Mohamed (PMIP) | 12,422 | Che Omar Ali (All.) | 3,130 | 9,292 | 21,891 | 70% | 74 |
| Kota Bharu Hilir | Ahmad Abdullah (PMIP) | 9,463 | Nik Ismail Nik Hussin (All.) | 6,302 | 3,161 | 24,178 | 65% | 97 |
| Bachok | Zulkiflee Muhammad (PMIP) | 13,880 | Nik Mohamed Ali (All.) | 3,761 | 10,119 | 25,382 | 70% | 231 |
| Kota Bharu Hulu | Hussain Rahimi Saman (PMIP) | 14,775 | Ismail Ibrahim (All.) | 3,749 | 11,026 | 27,421 | 67% | 358 |
| Pasir Mas Hulu | Mohamed Hanifah Abdul Ghani (PMIP) | 9,518 | Yaacob Awang (All.) | 3,559 | 5,959 | 18,364 | 72% | 150 |
| Pasir Puteh | Mohamad Asri Muda (PMIP) | 12,284 | Mohamed Idris (All.) | 6,630 | 5,654 | 26,326 | 72% | 117 |
| Tanah Merah | Othman Abdullah (PMIP) | 12,752 | Azhari Abdul Rahim (All.) | 6,774 | 5,978 | 25,793 | 75% | 127 |
| Ulu Kelantan | Tengku Indra Petra Sultan Ibrahim (All.) | 8,770 | Amaluddin Darus (PMIP) | 8,306 | 464 | 22,839 | 76% | 62 |
| Ulu Kelantan | Tengku Indra Petra Sultan Ibrahim (All.) | 8,770 | Mohamed Yatim Shamsuddin (Negara) | 292 | 464 | 22,839 | 76% | 62 |

## Trengganu

| Constituency | Winner | Votes | Opponent(s) | Votes | Majority | Eligible voters | Voter turnout % | Spoilt votes |
| Besut | Burhanuddin al-Helmy (PMIP) | 9,988 | Husin Abdullah (All.) | 4,216 | 5,772 | 21,399 | 67% | 205 |
| Kuala Trengganu Utara | Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad (PMIP) | 7,262 | Wan Abdul Kadir Ismail (All.) | 6,535 | 727 | 19,994 | 73% | 274 |
| Kuala Trengganu Utara | Hasan Adli Mohd Arshad (PMIP) | 7,262 | Ibrahim Abdul Kadir (Ind.) | 540 | 727 | 19,994 | 73% | 274 |
| Kuala Trengganu Selatan | Onn Jaafar (Negara) | 7,986 | Engku Muhsein Abdul Kadir (All.) | 5,374 | 2,612 | 19,247 | 70% | 131 |
| Dungun | Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik (PMIP) | 6,249 | Mohamed Adib Omar (All.) | 4,158 | 2,091 | 15,759 | 70% | 100 |
| Dungun | Che Khadijah Mohd Sidik (PMIP) | 6,249 | Wan Salleh Abdul Kadir (SF) | 595 | 2,091 | 15,759 | 70% | 100 |
| Kemaman | Wan Yahya Wan Mohamed (All.) | 0 | Returned unopposed | 0 | 0 | 17,734 | nil | nil |
| Trengganu Tengah | Harun Pilus (PMIP) | 8,625 | Ismail Kassim (All.) | 4,954 | 3,671 | 20,765 | 71% | 188 |
| Trengganu Tengah | Harun Pilus (PMIP) | 8,625 | Setia Abu Bakar (Ind.) | 758 | 3,671 | 20,765 | 71% | 188 |
| Trengganu Tengah | Harun Pilus (PMIP) | 8,625 | Engku Sayed Mohsin Zabidin (Ind.) | 199 | 3,671 | 20,765 | 71% | 188 |

## Penang

| Constituency | Winner | Votes | Opponent(s) | Votes | Majority | Eligible voters | Voter turnout % | Spoilt votes |
| Bagan | Tan Cheng Bee (All.) | 3,945 | B. H. Oon (Ind.) | 3,782 | 163 | 16,698 | 68% | 104 |
| Bagan | Tan Cheng Bee (All.) | 3,945 | Pritam Singh (PPP) | 1,792 | 163 | 16,698 | 68% | 104 |
| Bagan | Tan Cheng Bee (All.) | 3,945 | Abdullah bin Abas (PMIP) | 1532 | 163 | 16,698 | 68% | 104 |
| Bagan | Tan Cheng Bee (All.) | 3,945 | Wee Tiong Ghee (Ind.) | 297 | 163 | 16,698 | 68% | 104 |
| Seberang Tengah | Ibrahim Abdul Rahman (All.) | 9,187 | Kang Eng Wah (SF) | 7,910 | 1,277 | 26,773 | 75% | 244 |
| Seberang Tengah | Ibrahim Abdul Rahman (All.) | 9,187 | Abdul Hamid (PMIP) | 3,082 | 1,277 | 26,773 | 75% | 244 |
| Seberang Selatan | Veerappen Veerathan (SF) | 5,077 | Tay Hooi Soo (All.) | 4,313 | 764 | 15,920 | 79% | 107 |
| Seberang Selatan | Veerappen Veerathan (SF) | 5,077 | Md. Jais Sudin (PMIP) | 3,093 | 764 | 15,920 | 79% | 107 |
| Penang Utara | Geh Chong Keat (All.) | 8,739 | Lau Teik Hai (SF) | 7,880 | 859 | 25,537 | 69% | 170 |
| Penang Utara | Geh Chong Keat (All.) | 8,739 | Shaik Ahmad Shaik Mohamed (Ind.) | 845 | 859 | 25,537 | 69% | 170 |
| Penang Selatan | Ismail Idris (All.) | 9,821 | D. S. Ramanathan (SF) | 9,563 | 258 | 30,903 | 73% | 144 |
| Penang Selatan | Ismail Idris (All.) | 9,821 | Omar Long (PMIP) | 2,585 | 258 | 30,903 | 73% | 144 |
| Penang Selatan | Ismail Idris (All.) | 9,821 | Mansor (Ind.) | 359 | 258 | 30,903 | 73% | 144 |
| Tanjong | Tan Phock Kin (SF) | 11,333 | G. H. Goh (All.) | 6,448 | 4,885 | 28,086 | 72% | 237 |
| Tanjong | Tan Phock Kin (SF) | 11,333 | Khoo Yat See (PPP) | 2,107 | 4,885 | 28,086 | 72% | 237 |
| Dato' Kramat | Lim Kean Siew (SF) | 10,474 | Lee Thean Chu (All.) | 5,048 | 5,426 | 22,058 | 72% | 103 |
| Dato' Kramat | Lim Kean Siew (SF) | 10,474 | C. M. Ramli (Ind.) | 286 | 5,426 | 22,058 | 72% | 103 |
| Seberang Utara | Ahmad Saaid (All.) | 12,748 | Yusof Rawa (PMIP) | 4,537 | 8,211 | 22,978 | 75% | 249 |