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{{Infobox election |
{{Infobox election |
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| election_name = |
| election_name = 2019 Maltese local council elections |
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| country = Malta |
| country = Malta |
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| type = |
| type = local |
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| ongoing = |
| ongoing = no |
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| previous_election = Maltese local council elections |
| previous_election = 2015 Maltese local council elections |
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| previous_year = 2015 |
| previous_year = 2015 |
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| next_election = 2024 Maltese local elections |
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| election_date = 2019 |
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| next_year = 2024 |
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| election_date = 25 May 2019 |
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| turnout = 62.69% |
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| seats_for_election = 464 |
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| image1 = [[File:Joseph Muscat, cropped.jpg|150x150px]] |
| image1 = [[File:Joseph Muscat, cropped.jpg|150x150px]] |
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| leader1 = [[Joseph Muscat]] |
| leader1 = [[Joseph Muscat]] |
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| party1 = [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour]] |
| party1 = [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour]] |
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| leader_since1 = 6 June 2008 |
| leader_since1 = 6 June 2008 |
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| seats1 = 270 |
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| last_election1 = 119 seats, 53.45% |
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| popular_vote1 = 150,514 |
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| leader3 = [[Anthony Buttigieg]] |
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| percentage1 = 57.96% |
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| image2 = [[File:Adrian Delia.jpg|150x150px]] |
| image2 = [[File:Adrian Delia.jpg|150x150px]] |
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| leader2 = [[Adrian Delia]] |
| leader2 = [[Adrian Delia]] |
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| party2 = [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist]] |
| party2 = [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist]] |
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| leader_since2 = 17 September 2017 |
| leader_since2 = 17 September 2017 |
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| seats2 = 190 |
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| popular_vote2 = 103,398 |
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| percentage2 = 39.82% |
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| map_image = File:Malta local elections 2019.svg |
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| map_size = 350px |
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| map_caption = Party with plurality of votes by [[Local councils of Malta|council]], except for Mdina, where no election was held, thus won by a 4-councillor [[Partit Nazzjonalista|PN]] victory. |
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| party3 = [[Democratic Alternative (Malta)|Democratic Alternative]] |
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| popular_vote3 = 1,997 |
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| percentage3 = 0.77% |
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| party5 = [[Democratic Party (Malta)]] |
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| popular_vote5 = 555 |
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| percentage5 = 0.21% |
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| party6 = Għarb First |
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| party_name = no |
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| party7 = Moviment Patrijotti Maltin |
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| percentage6 = 0.16% |
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| percentage7 = 0.14% |
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}} |
}} |
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Local council elections were held in [[Malta]] by 25 May 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/next-electoral-commitment-probably-for-25-may-2019/|title=Next electoral commitment probably for 25 May 2019 - TVM News|work=TVM English|access-date=2018-07-08|language=en-US}}</ref> 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.<ref>[https://www.themayor.eu/en/malta-is-getting-ready-for-local-elections Malta is getting ready for local elections]</ref> |
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==Results== |
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===Overall results=== |
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The election was not held in [[Mdina]], since the number of candidates was equal to the number of seats. Therefore, the five candidates were directly elected. Turnout was under 40% in [[Gżira]], [[Sliema]], [[St. Julian's, Malta|St. Julian's]] and [[St. Paul's Bay]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2019-05-29/local-news/Counting-of-local-council-votes-begins-today-6736208828|title=Counting of local council votes begins today - The Malta Independent|website=www.independent.com.mt|access-date=2019-09-02}}</ref> |
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{{Election results |
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|party1=[[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]]|votes1=150514|seats1=270 |
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|party2=[[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist Party]]|votes2=103398|seats2=190 |
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|party3=[[Democratic Alternative (Malta)|Democratic Alternative]]|votes3=1997|seats3=0 |
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|party4=[[Democratic Party (Malta)|Democratic Party]]|votes4=555|seats4=0 |
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|party5=[[Għarb l-Ewwel]]|votes5=417|seats5=2 |
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|party6=[[Moviment Patrijotti Maltin]]|votes6=376|seats6=0 |
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|party7=Floriana First|votes7=141|seats7=0 |
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|party8=Independents|votes8=2276|seats8=2 |
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|invalid=11895 |
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|total_sc=0 |
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|electorate=433596 |
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|source=[https://electoral.gov.mt/ElectionResults/LocalCouncil?year=246&v=null Electoral Commission] |
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}} |
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===Results by council=== |
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style=text-align:right |
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! rowspan=2 | Locality |
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! colspan=2 | [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]] |
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! colspan=2 | [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist Party]] |
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! colspan=2 | [[Democratic Alternative (Malta)|AD]] and/or Others |
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! colspan="2" |Control |
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|- |
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! % |
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! Seats |
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! % |
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! Seats |
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! % |
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! Seats |
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! colspan="2" |Party |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Attard]] || 28.9 || 3 || 65.5 || 6 || 5.8 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Balzan]] || 27.9 || 1 || 72.2 || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Birgu]] || 81.2 || 4 || 18.9 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Birkirkara]] || 52.3 || 7 || 43.7 || 6 || 4.2 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Birżebbuġa]] || 76.0 || 7 || 24.1 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Cospicua]] || 84.2 || 6 || 15.8 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Dingli]] || 73.9 || 5 || 26.2 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Fgura]] || 74.0 || 7 || 24.9 || 2 || 1.2 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Floriana]] || 58.7 || 3 || 31.2 || 2 || 10.3 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Fontana, Gozo|Fontana]] || 52.1 || 2 || 48.0 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Għajnsielem]] || 31.4 || 1 || 68.7 || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Għarb]] || 44.8 || 2 || 12.3 || 1 || 42.9 || 2 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|No overall control}}"| |
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|[[No overall control]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Għargħur]] || 45.7 || 2 || 54.4 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Għasri]] || 46.1 || 2 || 54.0 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Għaxaq]] || 79.3 || 4 || 20.8 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Gudja]] || 62.8 || 3 || 33.5 || 2 || 3.8 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Gżira]] || 59.7 || 5 || 37.7 || 4 || 2.8 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Ħamrun]] || 62.9 || 5 || 33.9 || 2 || 3.5 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Iklin]] || 43.6 || 2 || 56.5 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Kalkara]] || 72.6 || 4 || 27.5 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Kerċem]] || 34.1 || 2 || 66.0 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Kirkop]] || 64.6 || 3 || 30.3 || 2 || 5.3 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Lija]] || 34.0 || 2 || 66.1 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Luqa]] || 73.8 || 5 || 26.3 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsa, Malta|Marsa]] || 72.9 || 6 || 21.5 || 1 || 5.8 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsaskala]] || 69.7 || 7 || 26.3 || 2 || 4.2 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsaxlokk]] || 78.4 || 5 || 21.7 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Mdina]] || – || 1 || – || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Mellieħa]] || 48.5 || 5 || 47.2 || 4 || 4.4 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Mġarr]] || 41.6 || 2 || 58.5 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Mosta Local Council|Mosta]]|| 51.5 || 7 || 48.6 || 6 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Mqabba]] || 64.1 || 3 || 36.0 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Msida]] || 51.0 || 5 || 44.8 || 4 || 4.4 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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|- |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Mtarfa]] || 63.1 || 3 || 37.0 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Munxar]] || 48.1 || 2 || 52.0 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Nadur]] || 42.4 || 2 || 57.7 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Naxxar]] || 36.9 || 4 || 59.1 || 5 || 4.2 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Paola]] || 74.7 || 5 || 25.4 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Pembroke, Malta|Pembroke]] || 60.8 || 3 || 39.3 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Pietà]] || 69.4 || 3 || 30.7 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Qala, Malta|Qala]] || 70.3 || 3 || 29.8 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Qormi]] || 64.6 || 7 || 35.5 || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Qrendi]] || 69.6 || 4 || 28.1 || 1 || 2.4 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Rabat]] || 57.0 || 5 || 43.1 || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Safi, Malta|Safi]] || 63.5 || 3 || 36.6 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[St. Julian's]] || 35.8 || 3 || 58.6 || 6 || 5.8 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[St. Paul's Bay]] || 50.2 || 7 || 42.9 || 6 || 7.2 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[San Ġwann]] || 50.7 || 5 || 49.4 || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[San Lawrenz]] || 29.8 || 1 || 70.3 || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Sannat]] || 77.1 || 4 || 23.0 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Santa Luċija]] || 76.4 || 4 || 23.7 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Santa Venera]] || 58.6 || 4 || 41.5 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Senglea]] || 79.2 || 4 || 20.9 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Siġġiewi]] || 50.7 || 4 || 49.4 || 3 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Sliema]] || 25.3 || 3 || 70.7 || 10 || 4.0 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Swieqi]] || 23.1 || 2 || 76.9 || 7 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Tarxien]] || 73.8 || 5 || 25.0 || 2 || 1.2 || |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Valletta]] || 53.0 || 4 || 45.9 || 3 || 1.1 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Victoria, Gozo|Victoria]] || 41.0 || 3 || 59.1 || 4 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Ta' Xbiex]] || 62.5 || 3 || 37.5 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Xagħra]] || 66.0 || 4 || 34.0 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Xewkija]] || 62.9 || 4 || 37.2 || 1 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Xgħajra]] || 82.0 || 4 || 15.5 || 1 || 2.5 || 0 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Żabbar]] || 75.3 || 9 || 24.8 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Żebbuġ|Żebbuġ (Città Rohan)]] || 58.9 || 5 || 27.6 || 3 || 13.5 || 1 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Żebbuġ, Gozo|Żebbuġ]] || 40.7 || 2 || 43.1 || 2 || 16.2 || 1 |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|No overall control}}"| |
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|[[No overall control]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Żejtun]] || 80.1 || 7 || 20.0 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Żurrieq]] || 76.4 || 7 || 23.7 || 2 || – || – |
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|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"| |
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|[[Partit Laburista|PL]] |
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== References == |
== References == |
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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.[2]
Results
Overall results
The election was not held in Mdina, since the number of candidates was equal to the number of seats. Therefore, the five candidates were directly elected. Turnout was under 40% in Gżira, Sliema, St. Julian's and St. Paul's Bay.[3]
Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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Labour Party | 150,514 | 57.96 | 270 | |
Nationalist Party | 103,398 | 39.82 | 190 | |
Democratic Alternative | 1,997 | 0.77 | 0 | |
Democratic Party | 555 | 0.21 | 0 | |
Għarb l-Ewwel | 417 | 0.16 | 2 | |
Moviment Patrijotti Maltin | 376 | 0.14 | 0 | |
Floriana First | 141 | 0.05 | 0 | |
Independents | 2,276 | 0.88 | 2 | |
Total | 259,674 | 100.00 | 464 | |
Valid votes | 259,674 | 95.62 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 11,895 | 4.38 | ||
Total votes | 271,569 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 433,596 | 62.63 | ||
Source: Electoral Commission |
Results by council
Locality | Labour Party | Nationalist Party | AD and/or Others | Control | ||||
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% | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | Party | ||
Attard | 28.9 | 3 | 65.5 | 6 | 5.8 | 0 | PN | |
Balzan | 27.9 | 1 | 72.2 | 4 | – | – | PN | |
Birgu | 81.2 | 4 | 18.9 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Birkirkara | 52.3 | 7 | 43.7 | 6 | 4.2 | 0 | PL | |
Birżebbuġa | 76.0 | 7 | 24.1 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Cospicua | 84.2 | 6 | 15.8 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Dingli | 73.9 | 5 | 26.2 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Fgura | 74.0 | 7 | 24.9 | 2 | 1.2 | 0 | PL | |
Floriana | 58.7 | 3 | 31.2 | 2 | 10.3 | 0 | PL | |
Fontana | 52.1 | 2 | 48.0 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Għajnsielem | 31.4 | 1 | 68.7 | 4 | – | – | PN | |
Għarb | 44.8 | 2 | 12.3 | 1 | 42.9 | 2 | No overall control | |
Għargħur | 45.7 | 2 | 54.4 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Għasri | 46.1 | 2 | 54.0 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Għaxaq | 79.3 | 4 | 20.8 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Gudja | 62.8 | 3 | 33.5 | 2 | 3.8 | 0 | PL | |
Gżira | 59.7 | 5 | 37.7 | 4 | 2.8 | 0 | PL | |
Ħamrun | 62.9 | 5 | 33.9 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | PL | |
Iklin | 43.6 | 2 | 56.5 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Kalkara | 72.6 | 4 | 27.5 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Kerċem | 34.1 | 2 | 66.0 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Kirkop | 64.6 | 3 | 30.3 | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | PL | |
Lija | 34.0 | 2 | 66.1 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Luqa | 73.8 | 5 | 26.3 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Marsa | 72.9 | 6 | 21.5 | 1 | 5.8 | 0 | PL | |
Marsaskala | 69.7 | 7 | 26.3 | 2 | 4.2 | 0 | PL | |
Marsaxlokk | 78.4 | 5 | 21.7 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Mdina | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | PN | |
Mellieħa | 48.5 | 5 | 47.2 | 4 | 4.4 | 0 | PL | |
Mġarr | 41.6 | 2 | 58.5 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Mosta | 51.5 | 7 | 48.6 | 6 | – | – | PL | |
Mqabba | 64.1 | 3 | 36.0 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Msida | 51.0 | 5 | 44.8 | 4 | 4.4 | 0 | PL | |
Mtarfa | 63.1 | 3 | 37.0 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Munxar | 48.1 | 2 | 52.0 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Nadur | 42.4 | 2 | 57.7 | 3 | – | – | PN | |
Naxxar | 36.9 | 4 | 59.1 | 5 | 4.2 | 0 | PN | |
Paola | 74.7 | 5 | 25.4 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Pembroke | 60.8 | 3 | 39.3 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Pietà | 69.4 | 3 | 30.7 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Qala | 70.3 | 3 | 29.8 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Qormi | 64.6 | 7 | 35.5 | 4 | – | – | PL | |
Qrendi | 69.6 | 4 | 28.1 | 1 | 2.4 | 0 | PL | |
Rabat | 57.0 | 5 | 43.1 | 4 | – | – | PL | |
Safi | 63.5 | 3 | 36.6 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
St. Julian's | 35.8 | 3 | 58.6 | 6 | 5.8 | 0 | PN | |
St. Paul's Bay | 50.2 | 7 | 42.9 | 6 | 7.2 | 0 | PL | |
San Ġwann | 50.7 | 5 | 49.4 | 4 | – | – | PL | |
San Lawrenz | 29.8 | 1 | 70.3 | 4 | – | – | PN | |
Sannat | 77.1 | 4 | 23.0 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Santa Luċija | 76.4 | 4 | 23.7 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Santa Venera | 58.6 | 4 | 41.5 | 3 | – | – | PL | |
Senglea | 79.2 | 4 | 20.9 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Siġġiewi | 50.7 | 4 | 49.4 | 3 | – | – | PL | |
Sliema | 25.3 | 3 | 70.7 | 10 | 4.0 | 0 | PN | |
Swieqi | 23.1 | 2 | 76.9 | 7 | – | – | PN | |
Tarxien | 73.8 | 5 | 25.0 | 2 | 1.2 | PL | ||
Valletta | 53.0 | 4 | 45.9 | 3 | 1.1 | 0 | PL | |
Victoria | 41.0 | 3 | 59.1 | 4 | – | – | PN | |
Ta' Xbiex | 62.5 | 3 | 37.5 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Xagħra | 66.0 | 4 | 34.0 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Xewkija | 62.9 | 4 | 37.2 | 1 | – | – | PL | |
Xgħajra | 82.0 | 4 | 15.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | PL | |
Żabbar | 75.3 | 9 | 24.8 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Żebbuġ (Città Rohan) | 58.9 | 5 | 27.6 | 3 | 13.5 | 1 | PL | |
Żebbuġ | 40.7 | 2 | 43.1 | 2 | 16.2 | 1 | No overall control | |
Żejtun | 80.1 | 7 | 20.0 | 2 | – | – | PL | |
Żurrieq | 76.4 | 7 | 23.7 | 2 | – | – | PL |
References
- ^ "Next electoral commitment probably for 25 May 2019 - TVM News". TVM English. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
- ^ Malta is getting ready for local elections
- ^ "Counting of local council votes begins today - The Malta Independent". www.independent.com.mt. Retrieved 2019-09-02.