1917 Maltese general election

General elections were held in Malta on 20 and 21 October 1917.[1] Two of the eight elected seats were left uncontested.[2]

Background

The elections were held under the Chamberlain Constitution,[1] with members elected from eight single-member constituencies.[3]

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 7,012 people were registered to vote.[1]

Constituency Name Votes Notes
IAndrè Pullicino353
IIGiov. Gabaretta288
IIIAntonio DalliRe-elected unopposed
IVG Felice InglottUnopposed
VGiovanni Bencini352
VIGiuseppe Vassallo257
VIIGiuseppe Zammit253
VIIIEnrico Mizzi560
Source: Schiavone, p183

References

  1. Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p19
  2. Schiavone, p183
  3. Schiavone, p181
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