1963 Sarawak district council elections

1963 Sarawak District Council Elections

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429
Turnout72.7%
Candidate Sarawak Alliance Parti Negara Sarawak (PANAS) Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP)
Percentage 30.6% 15.2% 24.5%
Candidate Independents
Percentage 29.7%

Chief Minister before election

New position

Chief Minister-elect

Stephen Kalong Ningkan
Sarawak Alliance

The second Sarawak district council elections was held in 1963. The results of the election was announced from 18 to 25 June 1963. A total of 185,000 voters (72.7% of the registered electorate) cast votes in this election, and a total of 998 candidates were vying for 429 district council seats in Sarawak.[1]

  1. ^ Tilman, R.O (October 1963). "Elections in Sarawak". Asian Survey. 3 (10). University of California Press: 507–518. doi:10.2307/3023452. JSTOR 3023452.

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