Malta 1976 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Labour Party won 34 of 65 seats with 51.5% of the vote; 94.9% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 2.0 points on 1971.
- Malta
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Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | 34 | +6 | 51.5 | +0.7 | 105,854 |
| Nationalist Party | 31 | +4 | 48.5 | +0.4 | 99,551 |
| Independents | 0 | 0.0 | 35 |
± is the change against the Malta 1971 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Labour Party 105,854
- Nationalist Party 99,551
- Independents 35
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
94.9% of the 217,724 registered voters cast a ballot (206,605 ballots), up 2.0 points on 1971. 205,440 of them were valid votes. The highest turnout of this kind in our data, which begins in 1947. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Labour Party51.5% of votes52.3% of seats
- Nationalist Party48.5% of votes47.7% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 0.8 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); Labour Party led Nationalist Party by 3.1 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
Our text and compilation: CC BY 4.0. How to reuse and cite this page.