1955 Maltese general election

1955 Maltese general election

← 1953 26–28 February 1955 1962 →
  First party Second party
 
Leader Dom Mintoff George Borg Olivier
Party Labour Nationalist
Leader since 16 October 1949 1950
Last election 44.55%, 19 seats 38.14%, 18 seats
Seats won 23 17
Seat change Increase 4 Decrease 1
Popular vote 68,447 48,514
Percentage 56.73% 40.21%


Prime Minister before election

George Borg Olivier
Nationalist

Elected Prime Minister

Dom Mintoff
Labour

General elections were held in Malta between 26 and 28 February 1955.[1] The Malta Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 23 of the 40 seats.

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1302 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7