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1996 Maltese general election

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 Adami
Party Labour Nationalist
Last election 46.50%, 31 seats 51.77%, 34 seats
Seats won 35 34
Seat change 4
Popular vote 132,496 124,864
Percentage 50.72% 47.80%
Swing 4.22pp 3.97pp

Prime Minister before election

Eddie Fenech Adami
Nationalist

Elected Prime Minister

Alfred Sant
Labour

Results

Malta 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+4
Nationalist Party124,86447.80340
Democratic Alternative3,8201.4600
Independents430.0200
Total261,224100.0069+4
Valid votes261,22498.93
Invalid/blank votes2,8131.07
Total votes264,037100.00
Registered voters/turnout274,11396.32
Source: Nohlen & Stöver

By district

1st District

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

7th District

  • 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

9th District

  • 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

11th District

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p1302 ISBN 978-3-8329-5609-7
  2. ^ Nohlen & Stöver, p1310

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,

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