Malta

Lists of candidates for the 2024 European elections, on the 8th of June

Results of the 25 May 2019 European elections

Political PartiesEuropean affiliationNumber of votesPercentage of votesNumber of seatsTrend compared with 2014
Labour PartyS&D141 267 54.26 %4
Nationalist PartyEPP98 61137.90%2

 

Electoral Procedures for 2024

> Election Dates : 8 June 2024
> Number of MEPs : 6
> At what age can one vote? 18 years
> At what age can one be elected? 18 years
> Who can vote? European citizens living in Malta.

 

Electoral rules

> Voting method : Single transferable vote
> Means for attributing seats : First past the post preferential vote with transfer (VUT- Droop’s quotient).
> Can candidates be chosen from a list? Yes

 

Institutions and political situation

Democratic parliamentary republic
– Head of State: George Vella

– Prime Minister: Joseph Muscat

 

Economy

> Currency : Euro
> GDP : € 12 319.8 million (2018)
> GDP per capita (PPS) : € 25 600 (2018)
> GDP Growth : 7.9% (Q3 2018)
> Unemployment: 3.8% (January 2019)
> Inflation : 1.3% (February 2019)
> Public Debt : 45.9% of GDP (Q3 2018)

 

Geography and population

– Surface Area : 316 km² (source : The CIA World Factbook)
– 475 700 inhabitants (2018)

 

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