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General elections were held in Malta between 16 and 20 August 1849, [1] the first in the country's history. [2]
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General elections were held in Malta between 16 and 20 August 1849, [1] the first in the country's history. [2]
In 1835, Malta was granted a Government Council by the British authorities. It consisted of the Governor, four officials and three members appointed by the governor. [3] In June 1849 Governor Richard More O'Ferrall passed a new constitution that increased the Council to 18 members, of which ten would be appointed and eight elected. [1]
A total of 3,767 people were registered to vote, of which 3,315 cast votes, giving a turnout of 88%. [1]
| Elected members | ||
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| Name | Votes | Notes |
| Don Filippo Amato | 619 | |
| Annetto Casolani | 606 | |
| Adriano Dingli | 117 | Elected from Gozo |
| Leopoldo Fiteni | 512 | |
| Montebello Pulis | 716 | |
| Arcangelo Pullicino | 511 | |
| Mikelang Scerri | 607 | |
| Giovanni Battista Vella | 425 | |
| Source: Schiavone, p175 | ||
General elections were held in Malta between 3 and 11 November 1854.
General elections were held in Malta on 24 January 1860.
General elections were held in Malta between 9 and 14 January 1865.
General elections were held in Malta between 13 and 18 June 1870.
General elections were held in Malta between 1 and 4 December 1875.
General elections were held in Malta between 13 and 16 October 1880. The majority of elected Councillors were members of the Anti-Reform Party.
General elections were held in Malta between 8 and 11 October 1883. All but one of the elected Council members were members of the Anti-Reform Party.
General elections were held in Malta between 1 and 3 March 1888.
General elections were held in Malta on 24 and 25 September 1889.
General elections were held in Malta on 5 and 6 September 1892. Elections were only held in three constituencies as all other members were returned unopposed.
General elections were held in Malta on 26 and 27 August 1895. For the first time since 1883, every seat was contested.
General elections were held in Malta on 28 and 29 September 1898.
General elections were held in Malta on 7 March 1899. All seats had only a single candidate.
General elections were held in Malta on 14 January 1904. Following the elections, all elected members immediately resigned in protest against the 1903 "Chamberlain" Constitution, forcing fresh elections to be held in February.
Early general elections were held in Malta on 24 February 1904, after all the candidates elected in January resigned immediately after the elections in protest against the 1903 "Chamberlain" Constitution. All eight candidates were again unopposed and all resigned immediately after the elections, forcing further elections in April.
General elections were held in Malta on 20 May 1907. All candidates were elected unopposed.
General elections were held in Malta on 11 and 12 October 1909. For the first time since 1895, all seats were contested.
General elections were held in Malta on 15 December 1913. All eight elected seats were uncontested as the members elected in 1912 were all returned unopposed.
General elections were held in Malta on 20 and 21 October 1917. Two of the eight elected seats were left uncontested.
The Senate was the upper house of the Parliament of Malta between 1921 and 1933.
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