1880 Maltese general election

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1880 Maltese general election
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  1875 13–16 October 1880 1883  

8 of the 18 seats to the Government Council
 First party
 
Party Anti-Reform Party
Seats won5

General elections were held in Malta between 13 and 16 October 1880. [1] The majority of elected Councillors were members of the Anti-Reform Party. [2]

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Background

The elections were held under the 1849 constitution, which provided for an 18-member Government Council, of which ten members would be appointed and eight elected. [1]

Results

A total of 2,400 people were registered to vote, of which 1,866 cast votes, giving a turnout of 78%. [1]

Elected members
NameVotesPartyNotes
Salvatore Cachia Zammit588 Anti-Reform Party Re-elected
Dun Emmanuel Debono548 Anti-Reform Party Re-elected
Franc. DeCesare543
Antonio Micallef584
Pasquale Mifsud607
Fortunato Mizzi 131 Anti-Reform Party Elected from Gozo
Agostini Naudi909 Anti-Reform Party Re-elected
Giovanni Sciortino487 Anti-Reform Party
Source: Schiavone, p177

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p3
  2. Schiavone, p177