General elections were held in Malta between 12 and 14 June 1971.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1302 The Malta Labour Party emerged as the largest party, winning 28 of the 55 seats.
Electoral system The elections were held using the single transferable vote system,Nohlen & Stöver, p1298 whilst the number of seats was increased from 50 to 55.Nohlen & Stöver, p1310
Results
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