Terpene October 14, 2016October 24, 2016 thcscience_admin 1880 Maltese general election ← 1875 13–16 October 1880 1883 → 8 of the 18 seats to the Government Council First party Party Anti-Reform Party Seats won 5 Politics of Malta Republic Constitution President (list) Myriam Spiteri Debono Government Prime Minister (list) Robert Abela Deputy Prime Minister (list) Chris Fearne Cabinet (current) Parliament Speaker (list) Angelo Farrugia Deputy Speaker (list) David Agius Leader of the House (list) Owen Bonnici Leader of the Opposition (list) Bernard Grech Judiciary Chief Justice (list) Mark Chetcuti Law Courts and Tribunals Commission for theAdministration of Justice Political parties Labour Party Nationalist Party AD+PD People's Party ABBA (political party) Volt Malta Recent elections Legislative: 201320172022 European: 201420192024 Referendums: 200320112015 Administrative divisions Local councils (There are also auxiliary Regions, statistical Districts and electoral, police, postal zones without administrative functions.) Foreign relations Ministry for Foreign Affairs, European Affairs and Trade Minister: Ian Borg Diplomatic missions of / in Malta Passport Visa requirements Visa policy Malta portal Other countries General elections were held in Malta between 13 and 16 October 1880.[1] The majority of elected Councillors were members of the Anti-Reform Party.[2] Background[edit] 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] Results[edit] A total of 2,400 people were registered to vote, of which 1,866 cast votes, giving a turnout of 78%.[1] Elected members Name Votes Party Notes Salvatore Cachia Zammit 588 Anti-Reform Party Re-elected Dun Emmanuel Debono 548 Anti-Reform Party Re-elected Franc. DeCesare 543 Antonio Micallef 584 Pasquale Mifsud 607 Fortunato Mizzi 131 Anti-Reform Party Elected from Gozo Agostini Naudi 909 Anti-Reform Party Re-elected Giovanni Sciortino 487 Anti-Reform Party Source: Schiavone, p177 References[edit] ^ a b c Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p3 ^ Schiavone, p177 Elections and referendums in MaltaGeneral elections 1849 1854 1860 1865 1870 1875 1880 1883 1888 1889 1892 1895 1898 1899 1900 1904 (Jan) 1904 (Feb) 1904 (Apr) 1907 1909 1911 1912 1913 1915 1917 1921 1924 1927 1932 1939 1945 1947 1950 1951 1953 1955 1962 1966 1971 1976 1981 1987 1992 1996 1998 2003 2008 2013 2017 2022 Next European elections 2004 2009 2014 2019 2024 Local elections 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2012 2013 2015 2019 2024 Referendums 1870 1956 1964 2003 2011 2015 See also: Presidential elections