Maltese general election, 1932
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General elections were held in Malta between 11 and 13 June 1932.[1] The Nationalist Party emerged as the largest party, winning 21 of the 32 seats in the Legislative Assembly and five of the seven elected seats in the Senate.[2]
Electoral system
The elections were held using the single transferable vote system, whilst suffrage was limited to men meeting certain property qualifications.[3]
Results
Legislative Assembly
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nationalist Party | 28,777 | 59.6 | 21 | +8 |
Constitutional Party | 15,023 | 31.1 | 10 | –5 |
Labour Party | 4,138 | 8.6 | 1 | –2 |
Independent Labour Party | 238 | 0.5 | 0 | New |
Independents | 129 | 0.3 | 0 | –1 |
Invalid/blank votes | 353 | – | – | – |
Total | 48,658 | 100 | 32 | 0 |
Registered voters/turnout | 52,610 | 92.5 | – | – |
Source: Nohlen & Stöver |
Senate
Party | First count | Second count | Seats | +/– | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Votes | % | Votes | % | |||
Nationalist Party | 4,566 | 65.4 | 4,543 | 66.43 | 5 | +1 |
Constitutional Party | 2,416 | 34.60 | 2,296 | 33.57 | 2 | –1 |
Appointed members | – | – | – | – | 10 | 0 |
Total | 6,982 | 100 | 6,839 | 100 | 17 | 0 |
Source: Schiavone |
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