1870 Maltese general election

none Malta 1814 13–18 June 1870 1875 Maltese general election 1875 1865 Maltese general election 1865 General elections were held in Malta between 13 and 18 June 1870.Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p3 Background The elections were held under the 1849 constitution, which provided for an 18-member Government Council, of which ten members would be appointed and eight elected. Results A total of 2,732 people were registered to vote, of which 1,908 cast votes, giving a turnout of 70%. Elected membersNameVotesNotesRamiro Barbaro472Salvatore Cachia Zammit490Francesco Fiteni634Dun Luigi Fernandez498Baruni Gauci Bonnici95Elected from GozoEmmanuel Scicluna750Re-electedRuggerio Sciortino397Re-electedEttore Zimelli420Source: Schiavone, p176 References Category:General elections in Malta Malta Category:1870 in Europe Category:1870 in the British Empire Category:1870s in Malta Category:June 1870 in Europe