Gozo Party

Gozo Party
Partit Għawdxi
Founder Francesco Masini
Founded 6 April 1947
Dissolved 26 September 1950
Newspaper Leħen Għawdex
Seats Won 3

The Gozo Party (Maltese: Partit Għawdxi) was a political party in Malta.

History

The party was established in founded in April 1947 by Francesco Masini. In the October 1947 general elections it contested the 8th District, which covered Gozo, nominating seven candidates.[1] Of the five seats in the district, it won three of them, with Anton Calleja, Guzeppi Cefai and Masini elected to represent the party. However, it did not contest any further elections.[2]

Ideology

The party sought to gain better representation and more financial resources for Gozo.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "District Results, Count by Count". University of Malta. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  2. ↑ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1304 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  3. ↑ Vincent E McHale (1983) Political parties of Europe, Greenwood Press, p632 ISBN 0-313-23804-9
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