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{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2019 Maltese local council elections
| election_name = 2019 Maltese local council elections
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| previous_election = 2015 Maltese local council elections
| previous_election = 2015 Maltese local council elections
| previous_year = 2015
| previous_year = 2015
| next_election = 2022 Maltese local council election
| next_election = 2024 Maltese local elections
| next_year = 2022
| next_year = 2024
| election_date = 25 May 2019
| election_date = 25 May 2019
| turnout = 62.69%
| turnout = 62.69%
| seats_for_election = 464
| seats_for_election = 464

| image1 = [[File:Joseph Muscat, cropped.jpg|150x150px]]
| image1 = [[File:Joseph Muscat, cropped.jpg|150x150px]]
| leader1 = [[Joseph Muscat]]
| leader1 = [[Joseph Muscat]]
| party1 = Labour Party (Malta)
| party1 = [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour]]
| leader_since1 = 6 June 2008
| leader_since1 = 6 June 2008
| seats1 = 270
| seats1 = 270
| popular_vote1 = 150,514
| popular_vote1 = 150,514
| percentage1 = 57.96%
| percentage1 = 57.96%

| image2 = [[File:Adrian Delia.jpg|150x150px]]
| image2 = [[File:Adrian Delia.jpg|150x150px]]
| leader2 = [[Adrian Delia]]
| leader2 = [[Adrian Delia]]
| party2 = Nationalist Party (Malta)
| party2 = [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist]]
| leader_since2 = 17 September 2017
| leader_since2 = 17 September 2017
| seats2 = 190
| seats2 = 190
| popular_vote2 = 103,398
| popular_vote2 = 103,398
| percentage2 = 39.82%
| percentage2 = 39.82%

| map_image = File:Malta local elections 2019.svg
| map_image = File:Malta local elections 2019.svg
| map_size = 350px
| map_size = 350px
| map_caption = Party with plurality of votes by [[Local councils of Malta|council]].
| 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.
| party3 = [[Democratic Alternative (Malta)|Democratic Alternative]]
| popular_vote3 = 1,997
| percentage3 = 0.77%
| party5 = [[Democratic Party (Malta)]]
| popular_vote5 = 555
| percentage5 = 0.21%
| party6 = Għarb First
| party_name = no
| party7 = Moviment Patrijotti Maltin
| percentage6 = 0.16%
| percentage7 = 0.14%
}}
}}


'''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>
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>


==Results==
==Results==
===Overall 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 [[Gzira]], [[Sliema]], [[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>
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>


{{Election results
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:right"
|party1=[[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]]|votes1=150514|seats1=270
|+ [[2015 Maltese local elections#Results|←]] Summary of the 25 May 2019 [[Local councils of Malta|local]] election results in Malta →
|party2=[[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist Party]]|votes2=103398|seats2=190
! colspan="2" |Party
|party3=[[Democratic Alternative (Malta)|Democratic Alternative]]|votes3=1997|seats3=0
!{{abbr|Votes|First preference votes}}
|party4=[[Democratic Party (Malta)|Democratic Party]]|votes4=555|seats4=0
!%
|party5=[[Għarb l-Ewwel]]|votes5=417|seats5=2
!Seats
|party6=[[Moviment Patrijotti Maltin]]|votes6=376|seats6=0
|-
|party7=Floriana First|votes7=141|seats7=0
| bgcolor="{{Labour Party (Malta)/meta/color}}" |
|party8=Independents|votes8=2276|seats8=2
| align="left" |[[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]]
|invalid=11895
|150,514
|total_sc=0
|57.96
|electorate=433596
|270
|source=[https://electoral.gov.mt/ElectionResults/LocalCouncil?year=246&v=null Electoral Commission]
|-
}}
| bgcolor="{{Nationalist Party (Malta)/meta/color}}" |
| align="left" |[[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist Party]]
|103,398
|39.82
|190
|-
| bgcolor="{{Democratic Alternative (Malta)/meta/color}}" |
| align="left" |[[Democratic Alternative (Malta)|Democratic Alternative]]
|1,997
|0.77
|0
|-
| bgcolor="{{Democratic Party (Malta)/meta/color}}" |
| align="left" |[[Democratic Party (Malta)|Democratic Party]]
|555
|0.21
|0
|-
| bgcolor="{{Independent politician/meta/color}}" |
| align="left" | Gharb First
|417
|0.16
|2
|-
| bgcolor="{{Moviment Patrijotti Maltin/meta/color}}" |
| align="left" |[[Maltese Patriots Movement]]
|376
|0.14
|0
|-
| bgcolor="{{Independent politician/meta/color}}" |
| align="left" |Floriana First
|141
|0.05
|0
|-
| bgcolor="{{Independent politician/meta/color}}" |
| align="left" |[[Independent politician|Independents]]
|2,221
|0.88
|2
|-
| colspan="2" align="left" |Invalid/blank votes
|11,895
|–
|–
|-
| colspan="2" align="left" |'''Total'''
|'''271,569'''
|'''100'''
|'''464'''
|-
| colspan="2" align="left" |Registered voters/turnout
|433,596
|62.69
|–
|-
| colspan="5" align="left" |Source: [https://electoral.gov.mt/ElectionResults/LocalCouncil?year=246&v=null Electoral Commission]
|}


===Results by council===
===Results by council===
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! colspan=2 | [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]]
! colspan=2 | [[Labour Party (Malta)|Labour Party]]
! colspan=2 | [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist Party]]
! colspan=2 | [[Nationalist Party (Malta)|Nationalist Party]]
! colspan=2 | Others
! colspan=2 | [[Democratic Alternative (Malta)|AD]] and/or Others
! colspan="2" |Control
|-
|-
! %
! %
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! %
! %
! Seats
! Seats
! colspan="2" |Party
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Attard]] || 28.9 || 3 || 65.5 || 6 || 5.8 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Attard]] || 28.9 || 3 || 65.5 || 6 || 5.8 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Balzan]] || 27.9 || 1 || 72.2 || 4 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Balzan]] || 27.9 || 1 || 72.2 || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Birgu]] || 81.2 || 4 || 18.9 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Birgu]] || 81.2 || 4 || 18.9 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Birkirkara]] || 52.3 || 7 || 43.7 || 6 || 4.2 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Birkirkara]] || 52.3 || 7 || 43.7 || 6 || 4.2 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Birżebbuġa]] || 76.0 || 7 || 24.1 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Birżebbuġa]] || 76.0 || 7 || 24.1 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Cospicua]] || 84.2 || 6 || 15.9 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Cospicua]] || 84.2 || 6 || 15.8 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Dingli]] || 73.9 || 5 || 26.2 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Dingli]] || 73.9 || 5 || 26.2 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Fgura]] || 74.0 || 7 || 24.9 || 2 || 1.2 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Fgura]] || 74.0 || 7 || 24.9 || 2 || 1.2 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Floriana]] || 58.7 || 3 || 31.2 || 2 || 10.3 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Floriana]] || 58.7 || 3 || 31.2 || 2 || 10.3 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Fontana, Gozo|Fontana]] || 52.1 || 2 || 48.0 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Fontana, Gozo|Fontana]] || 52.1 || 2 || 48.0 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għajnsielem]] || 31.4 || 1 || 68.7 || 4 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għajnsielem]] || 31.4 || 1 || 68.7 || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għarb]] || 44.9 || 2 || 12.4 || 1 || 42.9 || 2
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għarb]] || 44.8 || 2 || 12.3 || 1 || 42.9 || 2
|style="background-color:{{party color|No overall control}}"|
|[[No overall control]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għargħur]] || 45.7 || 2 || 54.4 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għargħur]] || 45.7 || 2 || 54.4 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għasri]] || 46.1 || 2 || 54.0 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għasri]] || 46.1 || 2 || 54.0 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għaxaq]] || 79.3 || 4 || 20.8 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Għaxaq]] || 79.3 || 4 || 20.8 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Gudja]] || 62.8 || 3 || 33.5 || 2 || 3.8 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Gudja]] || 62.8 || 3 || 33.5 || 2 || 3.8 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Gżira]] || 59.7 || 5 || 37.7 || 4 || 2.8 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Gżira]] || 59.7 || 5 || 37.7 || 4 || 2.8 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Ħamrun]] || 62.9 || 5 || 33.9 || 2 || 3.5 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Ħamrun]] || 62.9 || 5 || 33.9 || 2 || 3.5 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Iklin]] || 43.6 || 2 || 56.5 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Iklin]] || 43.6 || 2 || 56.5 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Kalkara]] || 72.6 || 4 || 27.5 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Kalkara]] || 72.6 || 4 || 27.5 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Kerċem]] || 34.1 || 2 || 66.0 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Kerċem]] || 34.1 || 2 || 66.0 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Kirkop]] || 64.6 || 3 || 30.3 || 2 || 5.3 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Kirkop]] || 64.6 || 3 || 30.3 || 2 || 5.3 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Lija]] || 34.0 || 2 || 66.1 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Lija]] || 34.0 || 2 || 66.1 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Luqa]] || 73.8 || 5 || 26.3 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Luqa]] || 73.8 || 5 || 26.3 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsa, Malta|Marsa]] || 72.9 || 6 || 21.5 || 1 || 5.8 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsa, Malta|Marsa]] || 72.9 || 6 || 21.5 || 1 || 5.8 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsaskala]] || 69.7 || 7 || 26.3 || 2 || 4.2 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsaskala]] || 69.7 || 7 || 26.3 || 2 || 4.2 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsaxlokk]] || 78.4 || 5 || 21.7 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Marsaxlokk]] || 78.4 || 5 || 21.7 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mdina]] || – || 1 || – || 4 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mdina]] || – || 1 || – || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mellieħa]] || 48.5 || 5 || 47.2 || 4 || 4.4 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mellieħa]] || 48.5 || 5 || 47.2 || 4 || 4.4 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mġarr]] || 41.6 || 2 || 58.5 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mġarr]] || 41.6 || 2 || 58.5 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mosta]] || 51.5 || 7 || 48.6 || 6 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mosta Local Council|Mosta]]|| 51.5 || 7 || 48.6 || 6 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mqabba]] || 64.1 || 3 || 36.0 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mqabba]] || 64.1 || 3 || 36.0 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Msida]] || 51.0 || 5 || 44.8 || 4 || 4.4 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Msida]] || 51.0 || 5 || 44.8 || 4 || 4.4 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mtarfa]] || 63.1 || 3 || 37.0 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Mtarfa]] || 63.1 || 3 || 37.0 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Munxar]] || 48.1 || 2 || 52.0 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Munxar]] || 48.1 || 2 || 52.0 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Nadur]] || 42.4 || 2 || 57.7 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Nadur]] || 42.4 || 2 || 57.7 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Naxxar]] || 36.9 || 4 || 59.1 || 5 || 4.2 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Naxxar]] || 36.9 || 4 || 59.1 || 5 || 4.2 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Paola]] || 74.7 || 5 || 25.4 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Paola]] || 74.7 || 5 || 25.4 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Pembroke, Malta|Pembroke]] || 60.8 || 3 || 39.3 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Pembroke, Malta|Pembroke]] || 60.8 || 3 || 39.3 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Pietà]] || 69.4 || 3 || 30.7 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Pietà]] || 69.4 || 3 || 30.7 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Qala, Malta|Qala]] || 70.3 || 3 || 29.8 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Qala, Malta|Qala]] || 70.3 || 3 || 29.8 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Qormi]] || 64.6 || 7 || 35.5 || 4 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Qormi]] || 64.6 || 7 || 35.5 || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Qrendi]] || 69.6 || 4 || 28.1 || 1 || 2.4 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Qrendi]] || 69.6 || 4 || 28.1 || 1 || 2.4 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Rabat]] || 57.0 || 5 || 43.1 || 4 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Rabat]] || 57.0 || 5 || 43.1 || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Safi, Malta|Safi]] || 63.5 || 3 || 36.6 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Safi, Malta|Safi]] || 63.5 || 3 || 36.6 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[St. Julian's]] || 35.8 || 3 || 58.6 || 6 || 5.8 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[St. Julian's]] || 35.8 || 3 || 58.6 || 6 || 5.8 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[St. Paul's Bay]] || 50.2 || 7 || 42.9 || 6 || 7.2 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[St. Paul's Bay]] || 50.2 || 7 || 42.9 || 6 || 7.2 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[San Ġwann]] || 50.7 || 5 || 49.4 || 4 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[San Ġwann]] || 50.7 || 5 || 49.4 || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[San Lawrenz]] || 29.8 || 1 || 70.3 || 4 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[San Lawrenz]] || 29.8 || 1 || 70.3 || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Sannat]] || 77.1 || 4 || 23.0 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Sannat]] || 77.1 || 4 || 23.0 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Santa Luċija]] || 76.4 || 4 || 23.7 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Santa Luċija]] || 76.4 || 4 || 23.7 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Santa Venera]] || 58.6 || 4 || 41.5 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Santa Venera]] || 58.6 || 4 || 41.5 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Senglea]] || 79.2 || 4 || 20.9 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Senglea]] || 79.2 || 4 || 20.9 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Siġġiewi]] || 50.7 || 4 || 49.4 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Siġġiewi]] || 50.7 || 4 || 49.4 || 3 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Sliema]] || 25.3 || 3 || 70.8 || 10.0 || 4.1 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Sliema]] || 25.3 || 3 || 70.7 || 10 || 4.0 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Swieqi]] || 23.1 || 2 || 77 || 7.0 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Swieqi]] || 23.1 || 2 || 76.9 || 7 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Tarxien]] || 73.8 || 4 || 25.1 || 1 || 1.3 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Tarxien]] || 73.8 || 5 || 25.0 || 2 || 1.2 ||
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Valletta]] || 53.1 || 4 || 46 || 3 || 1.1 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Valletta]] || 53.0 || 4 || 45.9 || 3 || 1.1 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
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| style="text-align: left" | [[Victoria, Gozo|Victoria]] || 41.0 || 4 || 59.1 || 3 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Victoria, Gozo|Victoria]] || 41.0 || 3 || 59.1 || 4 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Nationalist Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partito Nazionalista|PN]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Ta' Xbiex]] || 62.5 || 3 || 37.5 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Ta' Xbiex]] || 62.5 || 3 || 37.5 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Xagħra]] || 66.1 || 4 || 34 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Xagħra]] || 66.0 || 4 || 34.0 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Xewkija]] || 62.9 || 4 || 37.2 || 1 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Xewkija]] || 62.9 || 4 || 37.2 || 1 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Xgħajra]] || 82.0 || 4 || 15.6 || 1 || 2.6 || 0
| style="text-align: left" | [[Xgħajra]] || 82.0 || 4 || 15.5 || 1 || 2.5 || 0
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żabbar]] || 75.3 || 9 || 24.8 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żabbar]] || 75.3 || 9 || 24.8 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żebbuġ|Żebbuġ (Città Rohan)]] || 58.9 || 5 || 27.6 || 3 || 13.7 || 1
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żebbuġ|Żebbuġ (Città Rohan)]] || 58.9 || 5 || 27.6 || 3 || 13.5 || 1
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żebbuġ, Gozo|Żebbuġ]] || 40.8 || 2 || 43.1 || 2 || 16.2 || 1
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żebbuġ, Gozo|Żebbuġ]] || 40.7 || 2 || 43.1 || 2 || 16.2 || 1
|style="background-color:{{party color|No overall control}}"|
|[[No overall control]]
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|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żejtun]] || 80.1 || 7 || 20.0 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żejtun]] || 80.1 || 7 || 20.0 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
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|-
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żurrieq]] || 76.4 || 7 || 23.7 || 2 || – || –
| style="text-align: left" | [[Żurrieq]] || 76.4 || 7 || 23.7 || 2 || – || –
|style="background-color:{{party color|Labour Party (Malta)}}"|
|[[Partit Laburista|PL]]
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Latest revision as of 15:16, 20 July 2024

2019 Maltese local council elections
← 2015 25 May 2019 2024 →
Turnout62.69%
 
Party Labour Nationalist Democratic Alternative
Popular vote 150,514 103,398 1,997
Percentage 57.96% 39.82% 0.77%
 
Party Democratic Party (Malta) Għarb First
Popular vote 555
Percentage 0.21% 0.16%
 
Party Moviment Patrijotti Maltin
Percentage 0.14%
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.[2]

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 and St. Paul's Bay.[3]

PartyVotes%Seats
Labour Party150,51457.96270
Nationalist Party103,39839.82190
Democratic Alternative1,9970.770
Democratic Party5550.210
Għarb l-Ewwel4170.162
Moviment Patrijotti Maltin3760.140
Floriana First1410.050
Independents2,2760.882
Total259,674100.00464
Valid votes259,67495.62
Invalid/blank votes11,8954.38
Total votes271,569100.00
Registered voters/turnout433,59662.63
Source: Electoral Commission

Results by council

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Locality Labour Party Nationalist Party AD and/or Others Control
% 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

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  1. ^ "Next electoral commitment probably for 25 May 2019 - TVM News". TVM English. Retrieved 2018-07-08.
  2. ^ Malta is getting ready for local elections
  3. ^ "Counting of local council votes begins today - The Malta Independent". www.independent.com.mt. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
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Official results

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