Election Name: | Maltese Local Council Elections |
Country: | Malta |
Type: | parliamentary |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 2012 Maltese local elections |
Previous Year: | 2012 |
Next Election: | 2019 Maltese local elections |
Next Year: | 2019 |
Seats For Election: | 34 of 68 Maltese Local Councils . |
Election Date: | 11 April 2015 |
Turnout: | 67.6 |
Leader1: | Joseph Muscat |
Leader Since1: | 6 June 2008 |
Party1: | Labour Party (Malta) |
Last Election1: | 131 seats, 55.67% |
Seats1: | 119 |
Seat Change1: | 12 |
Popular Vote1: | 67,549 |
Percentage1: | 53.45% |
Swing1: | 2.22% |
Leader2: | Simon Busuttil |
Leader Since2: | 4 May 2013 |
Party2: | Nationalist Party (Malta) |
Last Election2: | 41.84% |
Seats2: | 104 |
Popular Vote2: | 56,337 |
Percentage2: | 44.59% |
Swing2: | 2.75% |
Party3: | Democratic Alternative |
Leader3: | Arnold Cassola |
Popular Vote3: | 1,393 |
Seats3: | 1 |
Percentage3: | 1.1% |
Local elections were held in half of Malta and Gozo on 11 April 2015.
In these local elections, 16-year-olds were allowed to vote for the first time.[1] The voting age for parliamentary elections remained at 18.
Locality | Labour Party | Nationalist Party | Others | |||
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% | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | |
Birgu | 78.95% | 4 | 21.05% | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Isla | 79.95% | 4 | 20.05% | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Qormi | 62.49% | 7 | 36.54% | 4 | 0.97% | 0 |
Żebbuġ | 55.48% | 5 | 41.45% | 4 | 3.07% | 0 |
Siġġiewi | 47.19% | 3 | 52.81% | 4 | 0% | 0 |
Attard | 26.42% | 2 | 64.41% | 6 | 9.16% | 1 |
Balzan | 23.64% | 1 | 76.36% | 4 | 0% | 0 |
Birżebbuġa | 69.82% | 5 | 30.18% | 2 | 0% | 0 |
Dingli | 68.16% | 4 | 31.84% | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Floriana | 48.5% | 3 | 32.58% | 2 | 18.92% | 0 |
Gżira | 54.26% | 4 | 45.74% | 3 | 0% | 0 |
Għajnsielem | 34.18% | 2 | 52.76% | 3 | 13.06% | 0 |
Gharghur | 42.59% | 2 | 57.41% | 3 | 0% | 0 |
Ħamrun | 59.32% | 4 | 40.68% | 3 | 0% | 0 |
Iklin | 43.67% | 2 | 56.33% | 3 | 0% | 0 |
Kerċem | 40.13% | 2 | 59.87% | 3 | 0% | 0 |
Kirkop | 55.63% | 3 | 34.59% | 2 | 9.78% | 0 |
Luqa | 71.65% | 5 | 28.35% | 2 | 0% | 0 |
Marsa | 75.24% | 4 | 24.76% | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Marsaxlokk | 73.97% | 4 | 26.03% | 1 | 0% | 0 |
Mosta | 47.87% | 6 | 52.13% | 7 | 0% | 0 |
Munxar | 52.66% | 3 | 42.66% | 2 | 5.08% | 0 |
Nadur | 48.27% | 2 | 50.17% | 3 | 1.56% | 0 |
Paola | 67.74% | 5 | 32.26% | 2 | 0% | 0 |
Qala | 62.12% | 3 | 36.35% | 2 | 1.53% | 0 |
Safi | 57.58% | 3 | 42.42% | 2 | 0% | 0 |
San Ġiljan | 34.05% | 3 | 60.51% | 6 | 5.45% | 0 |
San Lawrenz | 25.11% | 1 | 74.89% | 4 | 0% | 0 |
San Pawl il-Baħar | 46.88% | 6 | 47.68% | 7 | 5.43% | 0 |
Santa Luċija | 62.54% | 3 | 31.47% | 2 | 5.99% | 0 |
Swieqi | 19.08% | 2 | 80.92% | 7 | 0% | 0 |
Xagħra | 59.3% | 3 | 40.7% | 2 | 0% | 0 |
Żebbuġ | 47.1% | 2 | 52.9% | 3 | 0% | 0 |
Żurrieq | 72.89% | 7 | 27.11% | 2 | 0% | 0 |