LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY GENERAL ELECTION 1959
SOUTHERN ISLANDS

Voters: 5,325

Voter turnout: 4,879 (91.6%)

United Malays National Organisation People's Action Party
AHMAD JABRI bin Mohammad Akib, 30

Civil servant [M]

KUM Teng Hock, 27

Clerk [M]

2,598 (53.7%) 1,225 (25.3%)
Liberal Socialist Party
MOHAMMED ISMAIL bin Haji Mohammed Hussain, 26
Businessman [M]
1,012 (20.9%)

United Malays National Organisation wins by 1,373 (28.4%) votes

Valid votes: 4,835 (99.1%)

Rejected votes: 44 (0.9%)

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