General elections were held in Malta on 26 October 1996.[1] Although the Malta Labour Party received the most votes, the Nationalist Party won the most seats. However, the Labour Party was awarded an additional four seats to ensure they had a majority in Parliament.[2]
1996, maltese, general, election, general, elections, were, held, malta, october, 1996, although, malta, labour, party, received, most, votes, nationalist, party, most, seats, however, labour, party, awarded, additional, four, seats, ensure, they, majority, pa. General elections were held in Malta on 26 October 1996 1 Although the Malta Labour Party received the most votes the Nationalist Party won the most seats However the Labour Party was awarded an additional four seats to ensure they had a majority in Parliament 2 1996 Maltese general election 1992 26 October 1996 1998 First party Second party Leader Alfred Sant Eddie Fenech AdamiParty Labour NationalistLast election 46 50 31 seats 51 77 34 seatsSeats won 35 34Seat change 4Popular vote 132 496 124 864Percentage 50 72 47 80 Swing 4 22pp 3 97ppPrime Minister before electionEddie Fenech AdamiNationalist Elected Prime Minister Alfred SantLabour Contents 1 Results 1 1 By district 1 1 1 1st District 1 1 2 2nd District 1 1 3 3rd District 1 1 4 4th District 1 1 5 5th District 1 1 6 6th District 1 1 7 7th District 1 1 8 8th District 1 1 9 9th District 1 1 10 10th District 1 1 11 11th District 1 1 12 12th District 1 1 13 13th District 2 ReferencesResults EditMalta Labour Party took 31 seats in the election As per constitution having more votes than the Nationalist Party it was given four top up seats PartyVotes Seats Malta Labour Party132 49750 7235 4Nationalist Party124 86447 80340Democratic Alternative3 8201 4600Independents430 0200Total261 224100 0069 4Valid votes261 22498 93Invalid blank votes2 8131 07Total votes264 037100 00Registered voters turnout274 11396 32Source Nohlen amp StoverBy district Edit 1st District Edit AD 216 votes MLP 9 870 votes PN 10 101 votes Others 18 votes Candidates Elected Alfred Sant MLP Sandro Schembri Adami MLP Guido de Marco PN Antoine Mifsud Bonnici PN Austin Gatt PN 2nd District Edit AD 231 votes MLP 13 645 votes PN 6 006 votes Candidates Elected Dom Mintoff MLP Joe Mizzi MLP Edwin Grech MLP Chris Agius MLP Lawrence Gonzi PN 3rd District Edit AD 289 votes MLP 12 941 votes PN 6 731 votes Others 12 votes Candidates Elected George Vella MLP Alfred Portelli MLP Helena Dalli MLP Francis Agius PN Joe Psaila Savona PN 4th District Edit AD 313 votes MLP 12 750 votes PN 7 668 votes Candidates Elected Joe Cilia MLP Joe Cassar PN Jesmond Mugliett PN Alex Sceberras Trigona MLP Karl Chircop MLP 5th District Edit AD 258 votes MLP 12 932 votes PN 6 726 votes Candidates Elected George Vella MLP Karmenu Vella MLP Louis Buhagiar MLP Ninu Zammit PN Louis Galea PN 6th District Edit AD 170 votes MLP 11 119 votes PN 8 472 votes Candidates Elected Charles Mangion MLP Lino Spiteri MLP John Attard Montalto MLP John Dalli PN George Hyzler PN 7th District Edit AD 368 votes MLP 9 715 votes PN 11 025 votes Candidates Elected Louis Galea PN Charles Buhagiar MLP Micheal Bonnici PN Jeffry Pullicino Orlando PN John Attard Montalto MLP 8th District Edit AD 336 votes MLP 7 663 votes PN 11 468 votes Candidates Elected Eddie Fenech Adami PN Alfred Sant MLP Joe Debono Grech MLP Tonio Borg PN Josef Bonnici PN 9th District Edit AD 336 votes MLP 8 863 votes PN 10 253 votes Candidates Elected Adrian Vassallo MLP Leo Brincat MLP Francis Zammit Dimech PN Joe Borg PN John Vella PN 10th District Edit AD 461 votes MLP 5 834 votes PN 13 870 votes Candidates Elected Evarist Bartolo MLP Guido de Marco PN Michael Refalo PN Francis Zammit Dimech PN Michael Frendo PN 11th District Edit AD 359 votes MLP 8 700 votes PN 11 459 Candidates Elected Eddie Fenech Adami PN Louis Deguara PN Josef Bonnici PN Michael Farrugia MLP Angelo Farrugia MLP 12th District Edit AD 276 votes MLP 9 400 votes PN 10 382 votes Others 13 votes Candidates Elected Noel Farrugia MLP Ċensu Galea PN Evarist Bartolo MLP Claude Muscat PN Tony Abela PN 13th District Edit AD 168 votes MLP 9 066 votes PN 10 700 votes Candidates Elected Giovanna Debono PN Anton Refalo MLP Anton Tabone PN Karmenu Borg MLP Victor Galea Pace PN References Edit Dieter Nohlen amp Philip Stover 2010 Elections in Europe A data handbook p1302 ISBN 978 3 8329 5609 7 Nohlen amp Stover p1310 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1996 Maltese general election amp oldid 1118912350, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,