1924 Maltese general election

1924 Maltese general election

9–10 June 1924

32 seats in the Legislative Assembly 17 seats needed for a majority

Party Leader Vote % Seats +/– Constitutional Party Gerald Strickland 33.95 10 +3 Maltese Political Union Francesco Buhagiar 27.23 10 −4 Labour William Savona 19.24 7 0 Democratic Nationalist Enrico Mizzi 17.40 5 +1 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. Prime Minister before Prime Minister after Francesco Buhagiar Political Union Francesco Buhagiar Political Union

General elections were held in Malta on 9 and 10 June 1924.^[1] The Maltese Political Union and the Constitutional Party both won 10 of the 32 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	+/–
	Constitutional Party	8,172	33.95	10	+3
	Maltese Political Union	6,553	27.23	10	–4
	Labour Party	4,632	19.24	7	0
	Democratic Nationalist Party	4,188	17.40	5	+1
	Independents	524	2.18	0	0
Total		24,069	100.00	32	0
Valid votes		24,069	99.26
Invalid/blank votes		179	0.74
Total votes		24,248	100.00
Registered voters/turnout		27,101	89.47
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

References

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