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1888 Maltese general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Malta |
| election_date | 1–3 March 1888 |
| flag_year | 1875 |
| next_election | 1889 Maltese general election |
| next_year | 1889 |
| previous_election | 1883 Maltese general election |
| previous_year | 1883 |
General elections were held in Malta between 1 and 3 March 1888.
Background
The elections were the first held under the new Knutsford Constitution.
Results
A total of 9,696 people were registered to vote, of which just 3,487 cast votes, giving a turnout of 36%.
| General elected members | Name | Votes | Notes | Special elected members | Seat | Name | Votes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dun Pawl Agius | 1,520 | Re-elected | ||||||
| Baruni Azzopardi | 1,345 | |||||||
| Aless. Baruni Chapelle | 1,312 | |||||||
| Don Teodoro Galea | 1,370 | |||||||
| Oreste Grech Mifsud | 1,641 | |||||||
| Antonio Lanzon | 1,239 | |||||||
| Fortunato Mizzi | – | Re-elected from Gozo unopposed | ||||||
| Enrico Naudi | 1,140 | |||||||
| Paolo Sammut | 1,060 | |||||||
| Edoardo Vella | 1,023 | |||||||
| Nobility and Landowners | Gerald Strickland | 256 | ||||||
| Graduates | Filippo Sceberras | 254 | ||||||
| Clergy | Paolo Cachia | – | Unopposed | |||||
| Chamber of Commerce | Lorenzo Mifsud | – | Unopposed | |||||
| Source: Schiavone, pp177–178 |
References
References
- Michael J Schiavone (1987) ''L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981'', Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p13
- The number of elected seats was increased from eight to ten, whilst a further four members were elected to represent nobility and landowners, graduates, clerics and the Chamber of Commerce.Schiavone, pp177–178
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