An election of the delegation from Malta to the European Parliament was held on 6 June 2009, on the same day as the 2009 Maltese local council elections.
Candidates Alternattiva Demokratika – AD (Democratic Alternative) Arnold Cassola Yvonne Ebejer Arqueros
Alleanza Liberali – ALDM (Liberal Alliance) John Zammit
Alpha Partit Demokratiku Liberali – APDL (Alpha Liberal Democratic Party)
Emmy Bezzina
Azzjoni Nazzjonali – AN (National Action (Malta))
Josie Muscat Malcolm Seychell John Spiteri
Imperium Europa – IE (European Empire)
Norman Lowell Reuben Attard
K.U.L. Ewropa (KULE) Cecil Herbie Jones
Libertas Malta (LM)
Mary Gauci
Partit tal-Ajkla – PA (Eagle's Party)
Nazzareno Bonnici
Partit Laburista (Malta Labour Party) – PL
Claudette Abela Baldacchino John Attard Montalto Glenn Bedingfield Steve Borg Maria Camilleri Joseph Cuschieri Sharon Ellul-Bonici Louis Grech Kirill Micallef Stafrace Marlene Mizzi Edward Scicluna Christian Zammit
Partit Nazzjonalista (PN)
Simon Busuttil David Casa Rudolph Cini Alan Deidun Edward Demicoli Vince Farrugia Roberta Metsola Tedesco Triccas Alex Perici Calascione Frank Portelli Marthese Portelli
Results The turnout was 78.81%.Press releaseservizzi u informazzjoni tal-gvern The Partit Laburista garnered 54.77% of first-count votes and the Partit Nazzjonalista garnered 40.49%; 2.31% of votes cast were invalid. Simon Busuttil MEP was the only candidate to be elected on the first count with 68,782 (27.72%) single votes.
Elected MEPs +Elected MEPs (5) Candidate Party EU Party 1st count 29th count Busuttil Simon Busuttil PN EPP 68,782 41,363 41,362 Casa David Casa PN EPP 6,539 41,362 Grech Louis Grech PL PES 27,753 40,529 Scicluna Edward Scicluna PL PES 24,574 39,250 Attard John Attard Montalto PL PES 12,880 30,129 +Next in line for Treaty of Lisbon additional seat (1) Cuschieri Joseph Cuschieri PL PES 19,672 29,375
See also European elections in Malta 2004 European Parliament election in Malta
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