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Malta 1992 general election

What was the result of the 1992 general election in Malta?

Nationalist Party won 34 of 65 seats with 51.8% of the vote. 96.1% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • Malta
  • Held:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Nationalist Party won 34 of 65 seats with 51.8% of the vote; 96.1% of registered voters cast a ballot, unchanged on 1987.

  • Nationalist Party 34 −1 seat 51.8% +0.9 points
  • Labour Party 31 −3 seats 46.5% −2.4 points
  • Democratic Alternative 0 1.7%
  • Seats won
  • Change on the previous election at the right
  • Share of the vote
  • Share at the previous election
  • Change in points at the right

Changes are against the Malta 1987 general election, party by party.

33 of 65 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 51.8%

    Share of the vote won by Nationalist Party

    Nationalist Party won 34 of 65 seats. A majority needs 33.

  2. +0.9 points

    Share of the vote gained by Nationalist Party

    The largest gain in votes compared with 1987. Labour Party lost 2.4 points.

  3. 96.1%

    Voter turnout

    Unchanged on 1987.

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats± seats%± pointsVotes
Nationalist Party34−151.8+0.9127,932
Labour Party31−346.5−2.4114,911
Democratic Alternative01.74,186

± is the change against the Malta 1987 general election, party by party.

Votes by party
  • Nationalist Party 127,932
  • Labour Party 114,911
  • Democratic Alternative 4,186

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 many people voted?

96.1% of the 259,310 registered voters cast a ballot (249,141 ballots), unchanged on 1987. 247,139 of them were valid votes.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Nationalist Party51.8% of votes52.3% of seats
  • Labour Party46.5% of votes47.7% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

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; Nationalist Party led Labour Party by 5.3 points of the vote.

Time and source Data as of