Maltese general election, 1880

Maltese general election, 1880
Malta
13-16 October 1880
8 of the 18 seats to the Government Council
  First party
 
Party Anti-Reform Party
Seats won 5
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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]

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
Name Votes Party Notes
Salvatore Cachia Zammit588Anti-Reform PartyRe-elected
Dun Emmanuel Debono548Anti-Reform PartyRe-elected
Franc. DeCesare543
Antonio Micallef584
Pasquale Mifsud607
Fortunato Mizzi131Anti-Reform PartyElected from Gozo
Agostini Naudi909Anti-Reform PartyRe-elected
Giovanni Sciortino487Anti-Reform Party
Source: Schiavone, p177

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p3
  2. ↑ Schiavone, p177