| Malaya - 1957 - 88 pages
...elections, held on 27th July 1955, at which the Alliance formed by the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO), the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC) won 51 out of the 52 seats, the High Commissioner announced the composition of the new Executive Council.... | |
| Judith A. Nagata - Social Science - 1975 - 192 pages
...Malaysia is the method by which this dilemma has been overcome. The three leading communal groups, the United Malays' National Organization (UMNO), the...Association (MCA), and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC), formed an alliance, called simply the Alliance, which has governed Malaysia since before Independence.... | |
| Manning Nash - Social Science - 1989 - 156 pages
...restrictive economic legislation or confiscatory activities. Apparently this bargain, struck among the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), the...Association (MCA), and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC) appealed to the voters, at least it held while the economy continued to grow at a socially satisfactory... | |
| Swee-Hock Saw - Political Science - 1988 - 364 pages
...INTERNATIONAL STATE BOUNDARY • STATE CAPITAL RAILWAY comprised the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO), the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA), and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC), was voted into power. The Alliance, under the premiership of Tengku Abdul Rahman, formed the first... | |
| Iyanatul Islam, Anis Chowdhury - Business & Economics - 1997 - 516 pages
...first Prime Minister. The government was formed by the coalition of major ethnically oriented parties: UMNO, the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC). Singapore joined the Federation of Malaya in 1963 when it gained full independence. But, in order to... | |
| R. K. Vasil - History - 2000 - 280 pages
...federation. At the same time, the Alliance, then the ruling party in the federation (a coalition of the United Malays National Organization — UMNO,...— MCA and the Malayan Indian Congress — MIC), was not to intervene and participate in the domestic politics of Singapore. With the formation of the... | |
| Francis Kok-Wah Loh, Boo Teik Khoo - Political Science - 2002 - 296 pages
...universalist and modernist discourse. Their separate ethnic parties - the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC) - formed a coalition, the Alliance. At the apex of the Alliance, its leaders agreed to acknowledge... | |
| Takashi Inoguchi - History - 2005 - 503 pages
...political organizations in the 1955 general election under the Alliance Party. This party comprised the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), the...Association (MCA), and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC). The Alliance under Tunku Abdul Rahman defeated most opposition, including Party Negara, the Malay-rights... | |
| Angelo M. Venardos - Business & Economics - 2005 - 266 pages
...that is the Malays, Chinese and Indians, was forged by the formation of the Alliance, which comprised UMNO, the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA) and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC). In the first Federal elections of 1955, the Alliance won 51 out of the 52 seats contested. At a ceremony... | |
| Lorraine Carlos Salazar - Business & Economics - 2007 - 411 pages
...coalition of ethnically based political parties. Known as the Alliance, this coalition drew together UMNO, the Malayan Chinese Association (MCA), and the Malayan Indian Congress (MIC). The Alliance had its genesis in a short-term electoral agreement between UMNO and the MCA in the 1952... | |
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