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1971 Maltese general election
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | Malta |
| type | parliamentary |
| previous_election | 1966 Maltese general election |
| previous_year | 1966 |
| next_election | 1976 Maltese general election |
| next_year | 1976 |
| seats_for_election | All 55 seats in the House of Representatives |
| election_date | 12–14 June 1971 |
| image1 | Dom Mintoff (1974).jpg |
| leader1 | Dom Mintoff |
| party1 | Labour Party (Malta) |
| last_election1 | 43.09%, 22 seats |
| seats1 | **28** |
| seat_change1 | 6 |
| popular_vote1 | 85,448 |
| percentage1 | 50.84% |
| swing1 | 7.75pp |
| image2 | GBO (cropped).jpg |
| leader2 | George Borg Olivier |
| party2 | Nationalist Party (Malta) |
| last_election2 | 47.89%, 28 seats |
| seats2 | 27 |
| seat_change2 | 1 |
| popular_vote2 | 80,753 |
| percentage2 | 48.05% |
| swing2 | 0.16pp |
| map_image | Malta general election 1971.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 12 and 14 June 1971. The Malta Labour Party emerged as the largest party, winning 28 of the 55 seats.
Electoral system
The elections were held using the single transferable vote system, whilst the number of seats was increased from 50 to 55.
Results
References
References
- [[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1302 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1298
- Nohlen & Stöver, p1310
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