District 2 is an electoral district in Malta.[1][2] It was established in 1921. Its boundaries have changed many times but it currently consists of the localities of Birgu, Senglea, Cospicua, Żabbar, Kalkara, Xgħajra and part of Fgura.[3]

District 2
Parliament of Malta constituency
District within Malta
Current constituency
Created1921
Seats5

Representatives

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1889-1921: one seat

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Election Representative
1889 Sigismondo Savona
1892 Latterio Vallone
1895 Ernesto Manara
1898 Paolo Sammut
1900 Emmanuel Testaferrata Bonnici Axiaq
1904 Paolo Sammut
1909 Emmanuele Said
1911 vacant
1912 G Caruana Mamo
1915 Giuseppe Vassallo
1917 Giov. Gabaretta

1921-present: five seats

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Election Representatives
1921 Vincenzo Farrugia
(Labour)
Augusto Bartolo
(Conservative)
Emmanuele Said
(UPM)
Enrico Dandria
(UPM)
4 seats
1921–1939
1924 Alberto Magri
(DNP)
1927 Anthony Montano
(Conservative)
Alfredo W. Azzopardi
(Nationalist)
1932 Robert V. Galea
(Conservative)
Alberto Mizzi
(Nationalist)
1939 Albert V. Bartoli
(Conservative)
Henry Sacco
(Conservative)
Roger Strickland
(Conservative)
Enrico Mizzi
(Nationalist)
1945 Ant. Schembri Adami
(Labour)
Arthur F. Colombo
(Labour)
Godwin G. Ganado
(Labour)
Robert Bencini
(Labour)
Henry Jones
(Independent)
1947 Agatha Barbara
(Labour)
Guze Attard Bezzina
(Labour)
John Raimondo
(Labour)
Nestu Laviera
(Labour)
Joseph Agius Muscat
(Nationalist)
1950 Daniel Piscopo
(Labour)
Anglu Boffa
(Workers')
Giuseppe Agius Muscat
(Nationalist)
1951 Dom Mintoff
(Labour)
Joseph F. Cassar Galea
(Nationalist)
1953 Antonio Paris
(Nationalist)
1955 Dom Mintoff
(Labour)
1962 Espedito Catania
(Nationalist)
1966 Josie Muscat
(Nationalist)
Ugo Mifsud Bonniċi
(Nationalist)
1971 Dom Mintoff
(Labour)
1976 Joseph Saliba
(Labour)
Lorry Sant
(Labour)
1981 Freddie Bartolo
(Labour)
Joseph (Joe) Grima
(Labour)
Piju Busuttil
(Labour)
1987 Joe Mizzi
(Labour)
Salvu Sant
(Labour)
Wenzu Mintoff
(Labour)
Manuel Borda
(Nationalist)
1992 Edwin Grech
(Labour)
Dom Mintoff
(Labour)
1996 Christopher Agius
(Labour)
Lawrence Gonzi
(Nationalist)
1998 Rita Law
(Labour)
Carmelo Mifsud Bonnici
(Nationalist)
2003 Stefan Buontempo
(Labour)
2008 Joseph Muscat
(Labour)
Stephen Spiteri
(Nationalist)
2013
2017 Glenn Bedingfield
(Labour)
2022 Alison Zerafa Civelli
(Labour)
Robert Abela
(Labour)

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Election Results

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2022 general election

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2022 general election: District 2[5]
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Labour Party Robert Abela 51.3 11,694                                            
Nationalist Party Stephen Spiteri 20.8 4,736 4,736                                          
Labour Party Clyde Caruana[a] 2.1 490 2,868 2,873 8,273 2,874 2,875 2,875 2,879 2,901 2,902 2,944 2,945 2,979 3,007 3,010 3,126 3,129 3,372 3,724 4,115      
Labour Party Christopher Agius 2.5 576 1,196 1,203 1,203 1,203 1,203 1,203 1,204 1,215 1,215 1,220 1,221 1,235 1,246 1,247 1,591 1,593 1,777 1,988 2,289 2,381 2,951 2,975
Labour Party Alison Zerafa Civelli 1.7 386 1,357 1,364 1,365 1,366 1,367 1,371 1,371 1,386 1,387 1,413 1,414 1,496 1,512 1,515 1,600 1,601 1,704 1,904 2,139 2,201 2,784 2,828
Labour Party Byron Camilleri 1.5 338 1,266 1,271 1,271 1,271 1,271 1,271 1,274 1,285 1,287 1,306 1,306 1,328 1,336 1,338 1,425 1,427 1,566 1,753 1,979 2,081 2,680 2,701
Nationalist Party Bernice Bonello[b] 1.9 440 445 742 743 744 744 745 756 756 917 918 1,036 1,041 1,077 1,294 1,295 2,117 2,123 2,140 2,142 2,144 2,177  
Labour Party James Grech 3.4 781 1,407 1,415 1,415 1,416 1,416 1,420 1,425 1,453 1,453 1,486 1,488 1,498 1,508 1,512 1,542 1,546 1,605 1,692 1,907 1,961    
Labour Party Joe Mizzi 3.0 682 1,150 1,159 1,161 1,162 1,162 1,164 1,168 1,174 1,174 1,188 1,189 1,205 1,216 1,217 1,258 1,262 1,352 1,488        
Labour Party Oliver Scicluna 1.8 417 966 974 976 977 977 978 980 998 998 1,034 1,037 1,068 1,104 1,112 1,162 1,166 1,266          
Labour Party Glenn Bedingfield[c] 1.5 337 839 844 844 844 844 844 845 852 852 867 867 884 891 891 956 960            
Nationalist Party Errol Cutajar 1.4 311 313 565 567 568 568 568 574 575 589 590 649 649 663 882 882              
Labour Party Carmelo Abela 1.2 267 764 766 766 766 767 768 772 778 778 797 797 815 831 832                
Nationalist Party Leone Sciberras 0.9 203 205 381 382 383 383 383 392 392 411 411 456 457 479                  
AD+PD Mario Mallia 1.4 311 314 324 326 327 328 343 357 358 361 361 365 365                    
Labour Party Amanda Spiteri Grech 0.4 96 242 243 243 243 243 244 245 249 249 254 255                      
Nationalist Party Doris Borg 0.7 152 153 233 233 233 234 234 236 236 248 248                        
Labour Party Mark Grech 0.5 108 217 219 219 219 219 219 220 226 226                          
Nationalist Party Malcolm Bezzina 0.7 153 155 208 208 208 208 212 215 216                            
Labour Party Edward Cassar Delia 0.3 71 149 149 149 149 149 149 149                              
People's Party Edgar Apap 0.5 115 116 118 121 122 122 134                                
ABBA Jesrit Angel Camilleri 0.3 68 69 70 70 84 121                                  
ABBA Romina Magro 0.2 37 38 39 39 45                                    
ABBA Antoine Daccache 0.1 29 30 32 32                                      
Independent Jane Chircop 0.1 18 18 18                                        
Electorate: 26,942   Valid: 22,816   Spoilt: 651 (2.8%)   Quota: 3,803   Turnout: 23,467 (87.1%)  
  1. ^ Resigned immediately post-election due to election in District 8
  2. ^ Elected under article 52A(1) (gender quota).
  3. ^ Elected through casual election after Clyde Caruana's immediate post-election resignation

References

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  1. ^ Gauci, Salv. (23 April 2012). "Constitution of Malta. Article 61 - Electoral Divisions" (PDF). The Malta Government Gazette. No. 18904. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Electoral Divisions". Electoral Commission Malta. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Electoral Divisions". Electoral Commission Malta. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Political Groups". 14 June 2017.
  5. ^ Electoral Commission of Malta. "General Election 2022 Results – District 2". Retrieved 28 February 2024.


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