Maltese general election, 1875

Maltese general election, 1875

1-4 December 1875

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General elections were held in Malta between 1 and 4 December 1875.^[1]

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 2,570 people were registered to vote, of which 2,047 cast votes, giving a turnout of 80%.^[1]

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