1945 Maltese general election
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General elections were held in Malta between 10 and 12 September 1945.[1] The Labour Party was the only party to contest the elections, and won nine of the 10 seats.
Electoral system
The elections were held using the single transferable vote system, whilst suffrage was limited to men meeting certain property qualifications.[2]
Results
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
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Labour Party | 19,071 | 76.2 | 9 | +8 |
Independents | 5,958 | 23.8 | 1 | +1 |
Invalid/blank votes | 643 | – | – | – |
Total | 25,672 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 61,203 | 41.9 | – | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
References
- ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1302 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
- ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1298