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1927 Maltese general election

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Field	Value
country	Malta
flag_year	1923
previous_election	1924
next_election	1932
election_date	7–9 August 1927
module	{{Infobox legislative election
embed	yes
election_name	Legislative Assembly
seats_for_election	All 32 seats in the Legislative Assembly
majority_seats	17
party1	Constitutional Party (Malta)
leader1	Gerald Strickland
percentage1	41.49
seats1	15
last_election1	10
party2	Nationalist Party (Malta)
leader2	Ugo Mifsud
percentage2	41.58
seats2	13
last_election2	15
party3	Labour Party (Malta)
leader3	William Savona
percentage3	14.55
seats3	3
last_election3	7
party4	Independents
leader4	–
percentage4	2.39
seats4	1
last_election4	0
module	{{Infobox legislative election
embed	yes
election_name	Senate
seats_for_election	7 of the 17 seats in the Senate
noleader	yes
party1	Nationalist Party (Malta)
percentage1	60.17
seats1	4
last_election1	4
party6	Constitutional Party (Malta)
percentage6	39.83
seats6	3
last_election6	2
map	Malta general election 1927.png
map_caption	Legislative Assembly results by constituency
title	Prime Minister
before_election	Ugo Mifsud
before_party	Nationalist
after_election	Gerald Strickland
after_party	Constitutional Party

General elections were held in Malta between 7 and 9 August 1927. Although the Nationalist Party received the most votes, the Constitutional Party emerged as the largest party, winning 15 of the 32 seats in the Legislative Assembly. The Nationalist Party remained the largest party in the Senate with four of the seven elected seats.

Electoral system

The elections were held using the single transferable vote system, whilst suffrage was limited to men meeting certain property qualifications.

Results

Legislative Assembly

Senate

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, p190
Nohlen & Stöver, p1298

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