2010 Maltese local elections

March 2010 Maltese Administrative Committee elections

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Turnout	2,913 - 33.6%
Majority party Minority party Third party   Party Nationalist Labour Association for the Common Purpose Popular vote 1764 960 0 Percentage 62.69% 34.12% 0%   Fourth party   Party Independent Popular vote 90 Percentage 3.2%

Elections for Administrative Committees of hamlets were held in Malta in 2010. The elections were held in eight hamlets on 27 March, with elections in a further eight on 5 June. The March elections were won by the Nationalist Party, however the June elections resulted in a victory for the Labour Party.

March elections

Overview

Elections were held in March in Bubaqra (Żurrieq), Fleur-de-Lys (Birkirkara), Kappara (San Ġwann), Madliena (Swieqi) and Paceville (St. Julian's), Marsalforn (Żebbuġ), Santa Luċija (Kerċem) and Xlendi (Munxar).^[1] In Santa Luċija there was no election because only five candidates ran for election, for a third party, the Association for the Common Purpose.

A total of ten candidates ran for the Labour Party, 36 candidates for the Nationalist Party and two independents. The Nationalist Party won the March elections with 63% of first count votes. The Labour Party obtained 34% while independent candidates obtained only 3%.

Turnout

The national turnout for the March elections was 35%. The highest turnout was in Fleur-de-Lys (48%) and the lowest in Xlendi (22%). Other turnouts were the following, 37% in Bubaqra, Kappara, and Madliena, 29% in Marsalforn, and 25% in Paceville.^[2]

Results

June 2010 Maltese Administrative Committee elections

← March 2010  () 2014 →
Turnout	2,651 - 32.5%
Majority party Minority party Third party   Party Labour Nationalist A Better Environment for Burmarrad Popular vote 1402 1122 24   Fourth party   Party Independents Popular vote 18

June elections

Overview

The June elections were held in Baħar iċ-Ċagħaq (Naxxar), Baħrija (Rabat, Malta), Burmarrad (San Pawl il-Baħar), Gwardamanġa (Pietà, Malta), Ħal Farruġ (Luqa), Swatar (Msida), St. Peters (Żabbar), and Tal-Virtù (Rabat, Malta).^[3]

Results

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