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1898 Maltese general election

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General elections were held in Malta on 28 and 29 September 1898.

Background

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

District	Towns
I	Valletta East
II	Valletta West, Sliema, St. Julian's
III	Floriana, Pietà, Ħamrun, Msida
IV	Cospicua, Żabbar
V	Birgu, Senglea
VI	Mdina
VII	Birkirkara
VIII	Qormi
IX	Żejtun
X	Gozo
Source: Schiavone, p13

Results

A total of 9,863 people were registered to vote, of which 3,128 cast votes, giving a turnout of 32%.

General elected members	Constituency	Name	Votes
I	C Bugeli	237
II	Paolo Sammut	416	Re-elected (previously in constituency X)
III	Antonio Dalli	239
IV	F Cardona	437
V	Joseph Bencini	–	Unopposed
VI	Nutar Petro Bartoli	281
VII	Fransesco Wettinger	169	Re-elected
VIII	Cesare Darmanin	110	Re-elected
IX	Salvatore Cachia Zammit	–	Unopposed
X	Fortunato Mizzi	346
Nobility and Landowners	Paolo Sammut	291	Alfonso Maria Micallef elected in by-election
Graduates	Andrè Pullicino	275
Clergy	–	–	Borg Olivier elected in by-election
Chamber of Commerce	–	–	Beniamino Bonnici elected in by-election
Source: Schiavone, p179–180

References

Michael J Schiavone (1987) ''L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981'', Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p13
Ten members were elected from single-member constituencies,Schiavone, p178
Schiavone, pp177–178

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