1955 General Election

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Main Event

Event Date
Nomination day 28 February 1955
Polling day 2 April 1955

Electoral Boundaries

Results

Parties and alliances Leader Seats Popular vote +/-
Contested Won
Labour Front David Marshall 17 10 42,300 New
Progressive Party Tan Chye Cheng 22 4 38,695 New
People's Action Party Lee Kuan Yew 4 3 13,634 New
Independents Varies 10 3 15,098 Varies
Democratic Party Tan Ek Khoo 20 2 32,115 New
Malayan Chinese Association Wong Foo Nam 3 1 6,203 New
United Malays National Organisation Abdul Hamid bin Jumat 1 1 5,721 New
Kesatuan Melayu Mohamed Sidik bin H. A. Hamid 1 1 1,233 New
Labour Party Lee Yong Min 1 0 1,325 New
Electorate 300,199
Total Votes cast 158,075
Valid Votes 156,324