Wellesley South — Malaysia General Election Results
Wellesley South was won by Tay Hooi Soo (MCA) at the GE00 (1955) general election, with a majority of 12,174 votes over Zabidi bin Ali. This page covers the GE00 (1955) general election, the only one on record for Wellesley South under this name.
Full Election History, GE00 (1955)–GE00 (1955)
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Majority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GE00 (1955) | Tay Hooi Soo | MCA | 15,697 | 81.7% | Zabidi bin Ali (PAS) | 12,174 (63.3 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
GE00 (1955)
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tay Hooi Soo | MCA (PERIKATAN) | 15,697 | 81.7% |
| Zabidi bin Ali | PAS | 3,523 | 18.3% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's coalition bloc.
Not enough contested elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Wellesley South has been contested at 1 general election on record (GE00 (1955)). Parties that have won this seat over that span: MCA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Wellesley South in the GE00 (1955) general election?
Tay Hooi Soo (MCA) won Wellesley South in GE00 (1955) with 15,697 votes (81.7%), a majority of 12,174 votes over Zabidi bin Ali (PAS).
Which parties have won Wellesley South since GE00 (1955)?
Since GE00 (1955), Wellesley South has been won by: MCA.
What was the closest result in Wellesley South?
The closest result on record for Wellesley South was GE00 (1955), when MCA beat PAS by just 12,174 votes (63.3 percentage points).