# 2019 Maltese local elections

Local council elections were held in Malta by 25 May 2019. For the first time, all 68 municipal council were renewed at the same time, following a reform partially initiated in the 2015 election, in which half were.

## Results
### Overall results

The election was not held in Mdina, since the number of candidates was equal to the number of seats. Therefore, the five candidates were directly elected. Turnout was under 40% in Gżira, Sliema, St. Julian's and St. Paul's Bay.
Seats :
| | Labour Party | 150,514 | 57.96 | 270 |
| | Nationalist Party | 103,398 | 39.82 | 190 |
| | Democratic Alternative | 1,997 | 0.77 | 0 |
| | Democratic Party | 555 | 0.21 | 0 |
| | Għarb l-Ewwel | 417 | 0.16 | 2 |
| | Moviment Patrijotti Maltin | 376 | 0.14 | 0 |
| | Floriana First | 141 | 0.05 | 0 |
| | Independents | 2,276 | 0.88 | 2 |
| Total | Total | 259,674 | 100.00 | 464 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 259,674 | 95.62 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 11,895 | 4.38 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 271,569 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 433,596 | 62.63 | |
| Source: Electoral Commission |||||

### Results by council

| Locality | Labour Party | Labour Party | Nationalist Party | Nationalist Party | AD and/or Others | AD and/or Others | Control | Control |
| Locality | % | Seats | % | Seats | % | Seats | Party | Party |
| Attard | 28.9 | 3 | 65.5 | 6 | 5.8 | 0 | | PN |
| Balzan | 27.9 | 1 | 72.2 | 4 | – | – | | PN |
| Birgu | 81.2 | 4 | 18.9 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Birkirkara | 52.3 | 7 | 43.7 | 6 | 4.2 | 0 | | PL |
| Birżebbuġa | 76.0 | 7 | 24.1 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Cospicua | 84.2 | 6 | 15.8 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Dingli | 73.9 | 5 | 26.2 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Fgura | 74.0 | 7 | 24.9 | 2 | 1.2 | 0 | | PL |
| Floriana | 58.7 | 3 | 31.2 | 2 | 10.3 | 0 | | PL |
| Fontana | 52.1 | 2 | 48.0 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Għajnsielem | 31.4 | 1 | 68.7 | 4 | – | – | | PN |
| Għarb | 44.8 | 2 | 12.3 | 1 | 42.9 | 2 | | No overall control |
| Għargħur | 45.7 | 2 | 54.4 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Għasri | 46.1 | 2 | 54.0 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Għaxaq | 79.3 | 4 | 20.8 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Gudja | 62.8 | 3 | 33.5 | 2 | 3.8 | 0 | | PL |
| Gżira | 59.7 | 5 | 37.7 | 4 | 2.8 | 0 | | PL |
| Ħamrun | 62.9 | 5 | 33.9 | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | | PL |
| Iklin | 43.6 | 2 | 56.5 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Kalkara | 72.6 | 4 | 27.5 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Kerċem | 34.1 | 2 | 66.0 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Kirkop | 64.6 | 3 | 30.3 | 2 | 5.3 | 0 | | PL |
| Lija | 34.0 | 2 | 66.1 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Luqa | 73.8 | 5 | 26.3 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Marsa | 72.9 | 6 | 21.5 | 1 | 5.8 | 0 | | PL |
| Marsaskala | 69.7 | 7 | 26.3 | 2 | 4.2 | 0 | | PL |
| Marsaxlokk | 78.4 | 5 | 21.7 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Mdina | – | 1 | – | 4 | – | – | | PN |
| Mellieħa | 48.5 | 5 | 47.2 | 4 | 4.4 | 0 | | PL |
| Mġarr | 41.6 | 2 | 58.5 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Mosta | 51.5 | 7 | 48.6 | 6 | – | – | | PL |
| Mqabba | 64.1 | 3 | 36.0 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Msida | 51.0 | 5 | 44.8 | 4 | 4.4 | 0 | | PL |
| Mtarfa | 63.1 | 3 | 37.0 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Munxar | 48.1 | 2 | 52.0 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Nadur | 42.4 | 2 | 57.7 | 3 | – | – | | PN |
| Naxxar | 36.9 | 4 | 59.1 | 5 | 4.2 | 0 | | PN |
| Paola | 74.7 | 5 | 25.4 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Pembroke | 60.8 | 3 | 39.3 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Pietà | 69.4 | 3 | 30.7 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Qala | 70.3 | 3 | 29.8 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Qormi | 64.6 | 7 | 35.5 | 4 | – | – | | PL |
| Qrendi | 69.6 | 4 | 28.1 | 1 | 2.4 | 0 | | PL |
| Rabat | 57.0 | 5 | 43.1 | 4 | – | – | | PL |
| Safi | 63.5 | 3 | 36.6 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| St. Julian's | 35.8 | 3 | 58.6 | 6 | 5.8 | 0 | | PN |
| St. Paul's Bay | 50.2 | 7 | 42.9 | 6 | 7.2 | 0 | | PL |
| San Ġwann | 50.7 | 5 | 49.4 | 4 | – | – | | PL |
| San Lawrenz | 29.8 | 1 | 70.3 | 4 | – | – | | PN |
| Sannat | 77.1 | 4 | 23.0 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Santa Luċija | 76.4 | 4 | 23.7 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Santa Venera | 58.6 | 4 | 41.5 | 3 | – | – | | PL |
| Senglea | 79.2 | 4 | 20.9 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Siġġiewi | 50.7 | 4 | 49.4 | 3 | – | – | | PL |
| Sliema | 25.3 | 3 | 70.7 | 10 | 4.0 | 0 | | PN |
| Swieqi | 23.1 | 2 | 76.9 | 7 | – | – | | PN |
| Tarxien | 73.8 | 5 | 25.0 | 2 | 1.2 | | | PL |
| Valletta | 53.0 | 4 | 45.9 | 3 | 1.1 | 0 | | PL |
| Victoria | 41.0 | 3 | 59.1 | 4 | – | – | | PN |
| Ta' Xbiex | 62.5 | 3 | 37.5 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Xagħra | 66.0 | 4 | 34.0 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Xewkija | 62.9 | 4 | 37.2 | 1 | – | – | | PL |
| Xgħajra | 82.0 | 4 | 15.5 | 1 | 2.5 | 0 | | PL |
| Żabbar | 75.3 | 9 | 24.8 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Żebbuġ (Città Rohan) | 58.9 | 5 | 27.6 | 3 | 13.5 | 1 | | PL |
| Żebbuġ | 40.7 | 2 | 43.1 | 2 | 16.2 | 1 | | No overall control |
| Żejtun | 80.1 | 7 | 20.0 | 2 | – | – | | PL |
| Żurrieq | 76.4 | 7 | 23.7 | 2 | – | – | | PL |