General elections were held in Malta on 11 and 12 October 1909.Michael J Schiavone (1987) L-Elezzjonijiet F'Malta 1849–1981, Pubblikazzjoni Bugelli, p19 For the first time since 1895, all seats were contested.
Background The elections were held under the Chamberlain Constitution, with members elected from eight single-member constituencies.Schiavone, p181
DistrictTownsIValletta EastIIValletta West, Msida, Sliema, St. Julian'sIIIFloriana, Pietà, Ħamrun, Qormi, ŻebbuġIVCospicua, Birgu, Kalkara, Żabbar, MarsaskalaVSenglea, New Village, Luqa, Gudja, Għaxaq, Żejtun, Marsaxlokk, Saint George's Bay and BirżebbuġaVIBirkirkara, Balzan, Lija, Attard, Għargħur, Naxxar, Mosta, MellieħaVIIMdina, Rabat, Siġġiewi, Dingli, Qrendi, Mqabba, Żurrieq, Bubaqra, Safi, KirkopVIIIGozo and CominoSource: Schiavone, p17
Results A total of 7,377 people were registered to vote, with 3,354 votes cast, giving a turnout of 46%.
ConstituencyNameVotesNotesIAndrè Pullicino257Re-electedIIEmmanuele Said291IIIFrancesco Azzopardi316Re-electedIVBeniamino Bonnici289Re-electedVSalvatore Cachia Zammit254Re-electedVIAlfredo Mattei255VIIA Caruana Gatto308Re-electedVIIIArtuto Mercieca355Source: Schiavone, pp181–182
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