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1865 Maltese general election
General elections were held in Malta between 9 and 14 January 1865.[ 1]
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.[ 1]
A total of 2,685 people were registered to vote, of which 2,329 cast votes, giving a turnout of 87%.[ 1]
Elected members
Name
Votes
Notes
Michele Tabib Briffa
381
Vincenzo Manduca Piscopo Macedonia
136
Elected from Gozo
Pasquale Mifsud
939
Re-elected
Carlo Maria Muscat
610
Filippo Pullicino
967
Re-elected
Emmanuel Scicluna
504
Re-elected
Ruggerio Sciortino
1,105
Re-elected
Franco M Torregiani
444
Source: Schiavone, p176
^ a b c Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981 , Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p3
