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1921 Maltese general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Malta |
| flag_year | 1898 |
| previous_election | 1917 |
| next_election | 1924 |
| election_date | 18–19 October 1921 |
| module | {{Infobox legislative election |
| embed | yes |
| election_name | Legislative Assembly |
| first_election | yes |
| seats_for_election | 32 seats in the Legislative Assembly |
| majority_seats | 17 |
| party1 | Maltese Political Union |
| leader1 | Joseph Howard |
| percentage1 | 39.07 |
| seats1 | 14 |
| party2 | Constitutional Party |
| leader2 | Gerald Strickland |
| percentage2 | 25.31 |
| seats2 | 7 |
| party3 | Labour Party (Malta) |
| leader3 | William Savona |
| percentage3 | 23.16 |
| seats3 | 7 |
| party4 | Democratic Nationalist |
| colour4 | blue |
| leader4 | Enrico Mizzi |
| percentage4 | 12.04 |
| seats4 | 4 |
| module | {{Infobox legislative election |
| embed | yes |
| election_name | Senate |
| first_election | yes |
| seats_for_election | 7 of the 17 seats in the Senate |
| majority_seats | 4 |
| noleader | yes |
| party1 | Maltese Political Union |
| percentage1 | 63.25 |
| seats1 | 4 |
| party6 | Labour Party (Malta) |
| percentage6 | 22.09 |
| seats6 | 2 |
| party7 | Constitutional Party |
| percentage7 | 14.66 |
| seats7 | 1 |
| map | Malta general election 1921.png |
| map_caption | Results by constituency |
| title | Prime Minister |
| after_election | Joseph Howard |
| after_party | Political Union |
General elections were held in Malta on 18 and 19 October 1921. The Maltese Political Union emerged as the largest party, winning 14 of the 32 seats in the Legislative Assembly and four of the seven elected seats in the Senate. Joseph Howard became prime minister.
Electoral system
Members of the Legislative Assembly were elected using the single transferable vote system, with four members elected in each of the eight districts. Suffrage was limited to men.
Results
Legislative Assembly
Senate
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1302 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, pp183–184
- [https://www.um.edu.mt/__data/assets/excel_doc/0003/319341/PartySeatsTotalsDistrict.xls The Parties' Parliamentary Seats, 1921 - 2013, By District]
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1298
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