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The 2024 Maltese presidential election took place on 27 March 2024. Members of the Parliament of Malta voted in an indirect election to elect the next President of Malta with former parliament speaker Myriam Spiteri Debono being the only nominee.
General elections were held in Malta on 26 March 2022 to elect all members of the House of Representatives. The Labour Party, which had governed Malta since 2013, won a second term in 2017 election under Joseph Muscat. Simon Busuttil, the leader of the opposition Nationalist Party, resigned after the 2017 election and was replaced by Adrian Delia.
Local council elections were held in Malta and Gozo on 8 June 2024, in tandem with the European Parliament elections. [1] This is the second time that all local councils of Malta shall be elected simultaneously in a single election, following the 2015 reform abolishing the previous system of half-council elections.
Party with plurality of votes by council, except for Mdina, where no election was held, thus won by a 4-councillor PN victory. Local council elections were held in Malta by 25 May 2019. [ 1 ] For the first time, all 68 municipal council were renewed at the same time, following a reform partially initiated in the 2015 election, in which half were.
General elections were held in Malta on 9 March 2013 to elect all members of the House of Representatives. The Labour Party , led by Joseph Muscat , defeated the governing Nationalist Party , which had been in power since 1998 , returning Labour to power after 15 years in opposition.
Malta, the smallest EU member state, includes around 0.1% of the total EU population. Maltese voters elect 6 MEPs (5 until 2011) to the European Parliament, or one every 69,342 voters - the lowest population-per-seat ratio in the EU, [2] 10 times smaller than the EU average (680,000) and 20 times smaller than the largest European Parliament constituency.
Although the far-right political party Imperium Europa increased their vote share from 2.68% in the 2014 European Parliament election to 3.17% (at 8,238 votes) in the current election, this was far less than initially thought by the Maltese media, who had thought that they had received about 15,000 votes. [18]
This is a list of members of the Maltese House of Representatives elected to the 14th legislature in the 2022 Maltese general election. [1] [2] In the Parliament, the Labour Party holds a majority of seats after securing a third consecutive victory: 44 are members of the Labour Party, and 35 of the Nationalist Party. [3]