2007 Maltese local elections

Local elections were held in 22 localities in Malta on 10 March 2007.[1] The last round of elections held in 2004, on the same day of the national election for the Maltese Members for the European Parliament (MEPs). Approximately 68% of the eligible voters turned up on election day. With the locality of Safi with the highest percentage (86%); and the locality of Swieqi with the lowest percentage (53%). The largest locality was that of Mosta and the smallest one was that of San Lawrenz, Gozo.

2007 Maltese local elections

March 10, 2007 (2007-03-10)
Registered102,294
Turnout69,514 - 68%
 
Party Labour Nationalist Democratic Alternative
Popular vote 35,795 29,533 1,444
Percentage 53.20% 43.89% 2.15%

 
Party Floriana First Social Agenda
for Floriana
Regatta Club
Birżebbuġa
Popular vote 137 134 80
Percentage 0.20% 0.20% 0.12%

 
Party Independents
Popular vote 159
Percentage 0.24%

Turnout

Locality[2]% of votersvotes
Safi86%1281
Kerċem81%1123
San Lawrenz78%428
Floriana77%1492
Qala77%1201
Santa Luċija77%2002
Marsaxlokk76%1872
Siġġiewi (Città Ferdinand)74%4500
Luqa73%3507
Birgu (Città Vittoriosa)72%1659
Mosta70%9855
Munxar70%795
Xagħra70%2596
Ħamrun69%5510
Qormi (Città Pinto)66%8776
Paola (Raħal Ġdid)66%4433
Birżebbuġa65%4270
Gżira65%3645
Attard64%4816
Għargħur62%1132
Żebbuġ, Gozo59%1307
Swieqi53%3314
Total in all68%

Results

The Malta Labour Party (MLP) has won the Local Councils Elections with 53% of first count votes. The Partit Nazzjonalista (PN) obtained 44% while Alternativa Demokratika (AD) obtained 2%.[2] The councillors elected consist of 74 councilors with MLP; 63 councillors with PN; 2 councillors with AD; and 1 councillor on the locality of Floriana, that consist with the group known as 'Floriana L-Ewwel' (Floriana First).

Results table

PartyVotes%Seats
Labour Party35,79553.2074
Nationalist Party29,53343.8963
Democratic Alternative1,4442.152
Floriana First[lower-alpha 1]1370.201
Social Agenda for Floriana[lower-alpha 1]1590.24
Birżebbuġa Regatta Club[lower-alpha 2]800.12
Independents1340.20
Total67,282100.00140
Valid votes67,28296.79
Invalid/blank votes2,2323.21
Total votes69,514100.00
Registered voters/turnout102,29467.96
Source: Electoral Commission of Malta

Results by Locality

LocalityMLPPNADind
Birgu (Città Vittoriosa)4100
Qormi (Città Pinto)7400
Siġġiewi (Città Ferdinand)3400
Attard2410
Birżebbuġa5200
Floriana2201
Gżira4300
Għargħur2300
Ħamrun5400
Kerċem2300
Luqa5200
Marsaxlokk4100
Mosta6500
Munxar2300
Paola (Raħal Ġdid)5200
Qala2300
Safi2300
San Lawrenz2300
Santa Luċija4100
Swieqi1510
Xagħra3200
Żebbuġ, Gozo2300
Total (140 councillors)746321

Footnotes

  1. only in Floriana
  2. only in Birżebbuġa

References

  1. "Local Council Elections, 1993 - 2013 - Malta Elections". www.um.edu.mt. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
  2. "Electoral Commission of Malta". electoral.gov.mt. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
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