| |
|
Malta 1981 Legislative Election
|
Chamber
|
House
of Representatives
|
|
Date of Election
|
December
12, 1981
|
|
Type of Electoral
System
|
Proportional
|
|
Number of
Seats Available
|
65
|
| Length
of Legislative Term |
5
years
|
|
|
Number
of Seats
|
Percentage
of Votes
|
| Malta
Labor Party (MLP) |
34
|
49.1%
|
| Nationalist
Party (NP) |
31
|
50.9%
|
Source: Political
Handbook of the World 1984-85, Binghamton, NY: CSA Publications, 1985.
| Population
Size |
364
000
|
| Registered
Voters |
238
237
|
|
Total Votes
|
225
466
|
|
Vote/Registered
Voter
|
94.6%
|
|
Spoilt Ballots
|
0.6%
|
Source: Voter
Turnout: Malta. [Internet]. International IDEA. 18 October 2001. |
