1976 Gibraltar general election

none Gibraltar ensign1939 1972 1980 29 September 1976 15 of the 17 seats in the House of Assembly 8 yes Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights Joshua Hassan 8 8 GDM Joe Bossano 4 new Independents – 3 0 Chief Minister Joshua Hassan Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights Joshua Hassan Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights General elections were held in Gibraltar on 29 September 1976 . The result was a victory for the Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights, which won eight of the 15 seats in the House of Assembly.Vincent E. McHale (1983) Political parties of Europe, Greenwood Press, p327 0-313-23804-9 Electoral system The electoral system for the House of Assembly allowed each voter to vote for up to eight candidates.McHale, p322 Results file:Gibraltar_Parliament_1976.svg Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 8 0 Gibraltar Democratic Movement 4 New Commonwealth Party 0 New Independents 3 +3 0 McHale By candidate Notes Joshua Hassan Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 7225 Elected Maurice Xiberras Independent 6029 Elected Adolfo Canepa Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 5916 Elected Horace J. Zammitt Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 5293 Elected Joseph Bossano Gibraltar Democratic Movement 5021 Elected Aurelius Peter Montegriffo Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 4883 Elected Francis Jesus Dellipiani Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 4494 Elected Isaac Abecasis Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 4454 Elected Abraham Serfaty Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 4364 Elected Maurice Kenneth Featherstone Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights 3757 Elected Peter Isola Independent 3608 Elected Robert Peliza Independent 3383 Elected Reginald G. Valarino Gibraltar Democratic Movement 3368 Elected John Brian Perez Gibraltar Democratic Movement 2969 Elected Gerald Restano Gibraltar Democratic Movement 2447 Elected Cecil Isola Gibraltar Democratic Movement 2205 Joseph Michael Victory Gibraltar Democratic Movement 2032 George Mascarenhas Gibraltar Democratic Movement 1988 William Isola Gibraltar Democratic Movement 1926 James Brooking Gibraltar Democratic Movement 1851 Joseph Triay Independent 1727 Joseph Gingell Independent 1636 Eric Charles Ellul Independent 1292 Mesod Benady Independent 976 Alfred Joseph Gache Independent 491 Parliament References Gibraltar General Category:General elections in Gibraltar Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Gibraltar