General elections were held in Malta on 16 and 17 September 1900, the third in three years.[1] Only one of the thirteen elected seats was contested.[1]

Background

The elections were held under the Knutsford Constitution.[1] Ten members were elected from single-member constituencies,[2] whilst a further three members were elected to represent nobility and landowners, graduates and the Chamber of Commerce.[3]

District Towns
IValletta East
IIValletta West, Sliema, St. Julian's
IIIFloriana, Pietà, Ħamrun, Msida
IVCospicua, Żabbar
VBirgu, Senglea
VIMdina
VIIBirkirkara
VIIIQormi
IXŻejtun
XGozo
Source: Schiavone, p13

Results

A total of 9,301 people were registered to vote, although votes were only cast in one constituency.[1]

General elected members
Constituency Name Votes Notes
IAndrè Pullicino–Re-elected
IIEmmanuel Testaferrata Bonnici Axiaq–
IIICikku Azzopardi–
IVFrancesco Cardona–Re-elected
VCesare Darmanin–Re-elected
VINutar Petro Bartoli–Re-elected
VIIFransesco Wettinger–Re-elected
VIIIEdoardo Semini106Re-elected
IXSalvatore Cachia Zammit–Re-elected
XFortunato Mizzi–Re-elected
Special elected members
Seat Name Votes Notes
Nobility and LandownersAlfonso Maria Micallef–Re-elected
GraduatesBeniamino Bonnici–Re-elected
Chamber of CommercePaolo Sammut–Re-elected (previously in constituency II)
Source: Schiavone, pp180–181

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p13
  2. ↑ Schiavone, p178
  3. ↑ Schiavone, pp177–178
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