2007 Maltese local elections

2007 Maltese local elections
← 2006 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%
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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.

Turnout

Locality[2] % of voters votes
Safi 86% 1281
Kerċem 81% 1123
San Lawrenz 78% 428
Floriana 77% 1492
Qala 77% 1201
Santa Luċija 77% 2002
Marsaxlokk 76% 1872
Siġġiewi (Città Ferdinand) 74% 4500
Luqa 73% 3507
Birgu (Città Vittoriosa) 72% 1659
Mosta 70% 9855
Munxar 70% 795
Xagħra 70% 2596
Ħamrun 69% 5510
Qormi (Città Pinto) 66% 8776
Paola (Raħal Ġdid) 66% 4433
Birżebbuġa 65% 4270
Gżira 65% 3645
Attard 64% 4816
Għargħur 62% 1132
Żebbuġ, Gozo 59% 1307
Swieqi 53% 3314
Total in all 68%

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[a]1370.201
Social Agenda for Floriana[a]1590.24–
Birżebbuġa Regatta Club[b]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

Locality MLP PN AD ind
Birgu (Città Vittoriosa) 4 1 0 0
Qormi (Città Pinto) 7 4 0 0
Siġġiewi (Città Ferdinand) 3 4 0 0
Attard 2 4 1 0
Birżebbuġa 5 2 0 0
Floriana 2 2 0 1
Gżira 4 3 0 0
Għargħur 2 3 0 0
Ħamrun 5 4 0 0
Kerċem 2 3 0 0
Luqa 5 2 0 0
Marsaxlokk 4 1 0 0
Mosta 6 5 0 0
Munxar 2 3 0 0
Paola (Raħal Ġdid) 5 2 0 0
Qala 2 3 0 0
Safi 2 3 0 0
San Lawrenz 2 3 0 0
Santa Luċija 4 1 0 0
Swieqi 1 5 1 0
Xagħra 3 2 0 0
Żebbuġ, Gozo 2 3 0 0
Total (140 councillors) 74 63 2 1

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b 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. ^ a b "Electoral Commission of Malta". electoral.gov.mt. Retrieved 2023-05-23.