Malta 1996 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Labour Party won 35 of 69 seats with 50.7% of the vote; 97.2% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 1.1 points on 1992.
- Malta
- Held
Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | 35 | +4 | 50.7 | +4.2 | 132,497 |
| Nationalist Party | 34 | 0 | 47.8 | −4.0 | 124,864 |
| Democratic Alternative | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | −0.2 | 3,820 |
± is the change against the Malta 1992 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Labour Party 132,497
- Nationalist Party 124,864
- Democratic Alternative 3,820
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
97.2% of the 271,746 registered voters cast a ballot (264,037 ballots), up 1.1 points on 1992. 261,224 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 Party50.7% of votes50.7% of seats
- Nationalist Party47.8% of votes49.3% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 1.5 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.1 by votes and 2.0 by seats; Labour Party led Nationalist Party by 2.9 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.