Maltese general election, February 1904

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Early general elections were held in Malta on 24 February 1904,[1] after all the candidates elected in January resigned immediately after the election.[2] All eight candidates were again unopposed and all resigned immediately after the election, forcing further elections in April.[2][1]

Background

The elections were held under the Chamberlain Constitution,[1] with members elected from eight single-member constituencies.[2]

District Towns
IValletta East
IIValletta West, Msida, Sliema, St. Julian's
IIIFloriana, Pietà, Ħamrun, Qormi, Żebbuġ
IVCospicua, Birgu, Kalkara, Żabbar, Marsaskala
VSenglea, New Village, Luqa, Gudja, Għaxaq, Żejtun, Marsaxlokk, Saint George's Bay and Birżebbuġa
VIBirkirkara, Balzan, Lija, Attard, Għargħur, Naxxar, Mosta, Mellieħa
VIIMdina, Rabat, Siġġiewi, Dingli, Qrendi, Mqabba, Żurrieq, Bubaqra, Safi, Kirkop
VIIIGozo and Comino
Source: Schiavone, p17

Results

A total of 7,991 people were registered to vote, but no votes were cast as all candidates were unopposed.[1]

Constituency Name Votes Notes
IAndrè PullicinoRe-elected
IIPaolo SammutRe-elected
IIICikku AzzopardiRe-elected
IVBeniamino BonniciRe-elected
VSalvatore Cachia ZammitRe-elected
VIFransesco WettingerRe-elected
VIIAlfred MicallefRe-elected
VIIIFortunato MizziRe-elected
Source: Schiavone, p181

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p19
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Schiavone, p181