Maltese general election, 1955

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General elections were held in Malta between 26 and 28 February 1955.[1] The Malta Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 23 of the 40 seats.

Electoral system

The elections were held using the single transferable vote system.[2]

Results

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Malta Labour Party68,44756.723+4
Nationalist Party48,51440.217–1
Progressive Constitutionalist Party3,6493.000
Independents450.00New
Invalid/blank votes588
Total121,243100400
Registered voters/turnout149,38081.2
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

  1. Nohlen, D & Stöver, P (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1302 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. Nohlen & Stöver, p1298
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