General elections were held in Malta on 17 and 18 September 1976.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1302 The Malta Labour Party remained the largest party, winning 34 of the 65 seats.
Electoral system The elections were held using the single transferable vote system.Nohlen & Stöver, p1298 The number of seats was increased from 55 to 65,Nohlen & Stöver, p1310 whilst the voting age was lowered from 21 to 18.
Results
Elected Candidates District 1 MLP Borg, John J. - casual election Brincat, Joseph Mintoff, Dom - vacated
PN Bonnici, Emmanuel Borg Olivier, Giorgio - vacated Farrugia, Herman - casual election
District 2 MLP Brincat, Joseph - vacated Mintoff, Dom Piscopo, Daniel Saliba, Joseph - casual election Sant, Lorry
PN Mifsud Bonnici, Ugo
District 3 MLP Abela, Wistin Attard Bezina, Emmanuel Barbara, Agatha
PN Cachia Zammit, Alexander Muscat, Joseph (Josie)
District 4 MLP Dalli, John Grima, Joseph - casual election Moran, Vincent Sant, Lorry
PN Borg Olivier De Puget, Albert Farrugia, Jimmy
District 5 MLP Calleja, Reno (Żaren) Casar, Joseph Vella, Karmenu
PN Caruana, Carmelo Galea, Louis
District 6 MLP Abela, Ġuze (Joseph) Brincat, Carmelo Muscat, Philip
PN Camilleri, Gius, Maria Hyzler, George
District 7 MLP Buttigieg, Anton Buttigieg, John Camilleri, Benny - casual election Cremona, Danny - vacated
PN De Marco, Guido Mifsud Bonnici, Antoine
District 8 MLP Bonaci, Evelyn Debono Grech, Joe
PN Fenech Adami, Eddie Fenech, Joe Gauci Borda, Lino (Carmel)
District 9 MLP Holland, Patrick Naudi, Robert
PN Bonello Du Puis, George - casual election Farrugia, Jimmy Felice, Mario - vacated Rizzo Naudi, John Tabone, Censu
District 10 MLP Baldacchino, Joseph M. Holland, Patrick - vacated Privitera, Salvu - casual election
PN Falzon, Michael - casual election Felice, Mario Refalo, Michael Tabone, Censu - vacated
District 11 MLP Micallef, Alfred (Freddie) - vacated Micallef, Daniel Xuereb, Paul - casual election
PN Abela, Sammy (Salvatore) Borg Olivier, Giorgio Muscat, John
District 12 MLP Chetcuti Caruana, Paul Micallef, Alfred (Freddie)
PN Borg Olivier, Paulu - casual election Fenech Adami, Eddie - vacated Gatt, Lawrence Spiteri, Carm. Lino
District 13 MLP Buttigieg, Carmelo Camilleri, Angelo
PN Attard, Coronato Cauchi Amabile Tabone, Anton
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