2012 Maltese local elections
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Local elections were held in Malta on Saturday, 10 March 2012. Turnout was relatively low for the country, at 59.2%, poor weather conditions being blamed.[1]
Registered192,257
Turnout113,790 - 59.2%
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March 10, 2012
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| Registered | 192,257 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 113,790 - 59.2% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections were held to elect the local councils of Attard, Balzan, Birgu, Birżebbuġa, Dingli, Floriana, Gżira, Għargħur, Ħamrun, Iklin, Isla, Kirkop, Luqa, Marsa, Marsaxlokk, Mosta, Paola, Qormi, Safi, San Giljan, San Pawl Il-Bahar, Santa Lucija, Siġġiewi, Swieqi, Tas-Sliema, Żebbuġ (Malta), Żurrieq, Għajnsielem, Kercem, Munxar, Nadur, Qala, San Lawrenz, Xagħra and Żebbuġ (Gozo).
Results
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
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| Labour Party | 61,751 | 55.67 | 74 | |
| Nationalist Party | 46,409 | 41.84 | 63 | |
| Democratic Alternative | 1,797 | 1.62 | 2 | |
| Floriana First[a] | 182 | 0.16 | 1 | |
| For a Better Ħaż-Żebbuġ.[b] | 154 | 0.14 | – | |
| Siġġiewi Brass Band[c] | 141 | 0.13 | – | |
| Better[d] | 62 | 0.06 | – | |
| Independents | 421 | 0.38 | – | |
| Total | 110,917 | 100.00 | 140 | |
| Valid votes | 110,917 | 97.48 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 2,873 | 2.52 | ||
| Total votes | 113,790 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 192,257 | 59.19 | ||
| Source: Electoral Commission of Malta | ||||
