17–18 September 1976 1981 → 34 31 105,845 99,551 Start date 1976 | 28 seats, 50.8% 27 seats, 48.1% 6 4 51.5% 48.5% | |
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Winner Dom Mintoff | ||
General elections were held in Malta on 17 and 18 September 1976. The Malta Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 34 of the 65 seats.
Electoral system
The elections were held using the single transferable vote system. The number of seats was increased from 55 to 65, whilst the voting age was lowered from 21 to 18.
References
Maltese general election, 1976 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA