2024 Maltese presidential election

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2024 Maltese presidential election

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Turnout94.9% of Maltese Parliamentarian Deputies
 
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Nominee Myriam Spiteri Debono
Party Labour
Electoral vote 75
Percentage 100

President before election

George Vella
Labour

Elected President

Myriam Spiteri Debono
Labour

The 2024 Maltese presidential election took place on 27 March 2024. Members of the Parliament of Malta voted in an indirect election to elect the next President of Malta with former parliament speaker Myriam Spiteri Debono being the only nominee.[1]

Spiteri Debono's nomination was supported by both the governing Labour Party and opposition Nationalist Party and she was elected unanimously in a 75–0 vote out of 79 deputies as Malta's third female and third Gozitan president.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Arena, Jessica (26 March 2024). "Government and Opposition in agreement on Presidential picks". Times of Malta. Retrieved 31 March 2024.
  2. ^ Magri, Giulia (27 March 2024). "Parliament unanimously approves Myriam Spiteri Debono as Malta's next President". Times of Malta. Retrieved 31 March 2024.