State assembly elections were held in Malaya from 20 May to 24 June 1959. The Alliance Party received over 50% of the vote in every state except Kelantan...

General elections were held in the Federation of Malaya on Wednesday, 19 August 1959 for members of the first Parliament of the Federation of Malaya, the...

General elections were held in Singapore on 30 May 1959. They were held under the new constitution and were the first in which all 51 seats in the Legislative...

councillor to the State Council or Settlement Council. The Pan-Malayan Islamic Party (PMIP) was formed primarily to contest in the 1955 elections. Previously...

independents. Three months after the elections, an armed insurgency by communist groups in Malaya – the Malayan Emergency – broke out, and the British...

The Malayan Emergency, also known as the Anti–British National Liberation War (1948–1960), was a guerrilla war fought in British Malaya between communist...

Undangan Negeri (the Malaysian federal and state assemblies). List of Malayan federal electoral districts (1955–1959)#Pahang List of former Malaysian federal...

federal Dewan Rakyat and the Penang State Legislative Assembly. List of Malayan federal electoral districts (1955–1959)#Penang-Province Wellesley List of...

important figures and events in Malayan public affairs during the year 1959, together with births and deaths of significant Malayans. Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Tuanku...

The Malayan Union (Malay: Kesatuan Malaya; Jawi: كساتوان مالايا) was a union of the Malay states and the Straits Settlements of Penang and Malacca. It...