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General elections were held in Malta on 16 and 17 September 1900, the third in three years. Only one of the thirteen elected seats was contested.

Background

The elections were held under the Knutsford Constitution. Ten members were elected from single-member constituencies, whilst a further three members were elected to represent nobility and landowners, graduates and the Chamber of Commerce.

District Towns
I Valletta East
II Valletta West, Sliema, St. Julian's
III Floriana, Pietà, Ħamrun, Msida
IV Cospicua, Żabbar
V Birgu, Senglea
VI Mdina
VII Birkirkara
VIII Qormi
IX Żejtun
X Gozo
Source: Schiavone, p13

Results

A total of 9,301 people were registered to vote, although votes were only cast in one constituency.

General elected members
Constituency Name Votes Notes
I Andrè Pullicino Re-elected
II Emmanuel Testaferrata Bonnici Axiaq
III Cikku Azzopardi
IV Francesco Cardona Re-elected
V Cesare Darmanin Re-elected
VI Nutar Petro Bartoli Re-elected
VII Fransesco Wettinger Re-elected
VIII Edoardo Semini 106 Re-elected
IX Salvatore Cachia Zammit Re-elected
X Fortunato Mizzi Re-elected
Special elected members
Seat Name Votes Notes
Nobility and Landowners Alfonso Maria Micallef Re-elected
Graduates Beniamino Bonnici Re-elected
Chamber of Commerce Paolo Sammut Re-elected (previously in constituency II)
Source: Schiavone, pp180–181

References

  1. ^ Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p13
  2. Schiavone, p178
  3. Schiavone, pp177–178
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