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Malta 2013 general election

Final results from ParlGov, read : Labour Party won 39 of 69 seats with 54.8% of the vote; 93.0% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 0.3 points on 2008.

Result

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Labour Party39+554.8+6.0167,533
Nationalist Party30−543.3−6.0132,426
Democratic Alternative001.8+0.55,506

± is the change against the Malta 2008 general election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Labour Party 167,533
  • Nationalist Party 132,426
  • Democratic Alternative 5,506

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

93.0% of the 333,022 registered voters cast a ballot (309,600 ballots), down 0.3 points on 2008. 305,556 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout since 1971 in our data. How turnout is counted.

Votes and seats

  • Labour Party54.8% of votes56.5% of seats
  • Nationalist Party43.3% of votes43.5% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 1.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 2.0 by votes and 2.0 by seats; Labour Party led Nationalist Party by 11.5 points of the vote. How these are computed.

Sources and licence

Sources and licence

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