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Maltese general election, 1895

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26 and 27 August 1895
  
1898 →

Maltese general election, 1895

General elections were held in Malta on 26 and 27 August 1895. For the first time since 1883, every seat was contested.

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Background

The elections were held under the Knutsford Constitution. Ten members were elected from single-member constituencies, whilst a further four members were elected to represent nobility and landowners, graduates, clerics and the Chamber of Commerce.

Results

A total of 10,426 people were registered to vote, of which 5,847 cast votes, giving a turnout of 56%.

References

Maltese general election, 1895 Wikipedia