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1950 Maltese general election

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Field	Value
country	Malta
flag_year	1943
previous_election	1947
next_election	1951
election_date	2–4 September 1950
election_name	1950 Maltese general election
seats_for_election	40 seats in the Parliament of Malta
majority_seats	21
party1	Nationalist Party (Malta)
leader1	Enrico Mizzi
percentage1	29.62
seats1	12
last_election1	7
party2	Labour Party (Malta)
leader2	Dom Mintoff
percentage2	28.58
seats2	11
last_election2	24
party3	Malta Workers Party
leader3	Paul Boffa
percentage3	23.19
seats3	11
last_election3	new
party4	Constitutional Party
colour4
leader4	Robert Galea
percentage4	9.97
seats4	4
last_election4	0
party5	Democratic Action
colour5	#2D1B7F
percentage5	5.99
seats5	1
last_election5	4
map	Malta general election 1950.png
title	Prime Minister
before_election	Paul Boffa
before_party	Malta Workers Party
after_election	Enrico Mizzi
after_party	Nationalist Party (Malta)

General elections were held in Malta between 2 and 4 September 1950. Following the Labour Party splitting into the Malta Labour Party and the Malta Workers Party, the Nationalist Party emerged as the largest party, winning 12 of the 40 seats.

Electoral system

The elections were held using the single transferable vote system.

Results

Aftermath

In the aftermath of the election the Nationalist Party formed a coalition government with the Workers Party. However, the two parties had a difficult relationship, and early elections were held less than a year later.

References

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

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