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8 of the 18 seats to the Government Council | ||||||||||
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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]
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]
A total of 2,400 people were registered to vote, of which 1,866 cast votes, giving a turnout of 78%. [1]
Elected members | |||
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Name | Votes | Party | Notes |
Salvatore Cachia Zammit | 588 | Anti-Reform Party | Re-elected |
Dun Emmanuel Debono | 548 | Anti-Reform Party | Re-elected |
Franc. DeCesare | 543 | ||
Antonio Micallef | 584 | ||
Pasquale Mifsud | 607 | ||
Fortunato Mizzi | 131 | Anti-Reform Party | Elected from Gozo |
Agostini Naudi | 909 | Anti-Reform Party | Re-elected |
Giovanni Sciortino | 487 | Anti-Reform Party | |
Source: Schiavone, p177 |
General elections were held in Malta between 16 and 20 August 1849, the first in the country's history.
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 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 16 and 17 September 1900, the third in three years. Only one of the thirteen elected seats was contested.
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.
General elections were held in Malta on 20 May 1907. All candidates were elected unopposed.
General elections were held in Malta on 16 and 17 October 1912. Only two of the eight elected 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 19 and 20 January 1915. Two of the eight elected seats were uncontested.
General elections were held in Malta on 20 and 21 October 1917. Two of the eight elected seats were left uncontested.