1883 Maltese general election
# 1883 Maltese general election

General elections were held in Malta between 8 and 11 October 1883. All but one of the elected Council members were members of the Anti-Reform Party.

## Background

The elections were held under the 1849 constitution, which provided for an 18-member Government Council, of which ten members would be appointed and eight elected.

## Results

A total of 10,637 people were registered to vote, of which just 2,749 cast votes, giving a turnout of 26%.

Elected members :

| Name | Votes | Party | Notes |
| - | - | - | - |
| Dun Pawl Agius | 1,051 | Anti-Reform Party | |
| Vincenzo Bugeja | 504 | | |
| Kirton Cooper | 605 | Anti-Reform Party | |
| Arturo Barbaro | 696 | Anti-Reform Party | |
| Carl Maria Muscat | 1,103 | Anti-Reform Party | |
| Fortunato Mizzi | 270 | Anti-Reform Party | Re-elected from Gozo |
| Agostini Naudi | 822 | Anti-Reform Party | Re-elected |
| Zaccaria Roncali | 899 | Anti-Reform Party | |
| Source: Schiavone, p177 ||||
