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1955 Maltese general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Malta |
| flag_year | 1943 |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | 1953 Maltese general election |
| previous_year | 1953 |
| next_election | 1962 Maltese general election |
| next_year | 1962 |
| election_date | 26–28 February 1955 |
| image1 | Dom Mintoff (1974).jpg |
| leader1 | Dom Mintoff |
| leader_since1 | 16 October 1949 |
| party1 | Labour Party (Malta) |
| last_election1 | 44.55%, 19 seats |
| seats1 | **23** |
| seat_change1 | 4 |
| popular_vote1 | 68,447 |
| percentage1 | 56.73% |
| image2 | GBO_(cropped).jpg |
| leader2 | George Borg Olivier |
| leader_since2 | 1950 |
| party2 | Nationalist Party (Malta) |
| last_election2 | 38.14%, 18 seats |
| seats2 | 17 |
| seat_change2 | 1 |
| popular_vote2 | 48,514 |
| percentage2 | 40.21% |
| map_image | Malta general election 1955.png |
| title | Prime Minister |
| before_election | George Borg Olivier |
| before_party | Nationalist Party (Malta) |
| after_election | Dom Mintoff |
| after_party | Labour Party (Malta) |
General elections were held in Malta between 26 and 28 February 1955. The Malta Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 23 of the 40 seats.
Electoral system
The elections were held using the single transferable vote system.
Results
References
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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