This is a list of Maltese governments from the creation of the first self-Government of Malta in 1921. Malta was a colony of the United Kingdom up to 1964, when it became an independent sovereign state and a constitutional monarchy like many other British Commonwealth countries. Malta became a republic in 1974.
DateAllegiance (pre-1964) / Head of State (post-1964)Head of GovernmentParty in OfficeGovernment of Malta1921George VJoseph HowardMaltese Political UnionMaltese Government 1921–241923Francesco BuhagiarMaltese Political Union1924Ugo Pasquale MifsudNationalist PartyMaltese Government 1924–271927Gerald StricklandConstitutional PartyMaltese Government 1927–321932Ugo Pasquale MifsudNationalist PartyMaltese Government 1932–33Self-government withheld (2 November 1933 – 4 November 1947)1947George VIPaul BoffaLabour PartyMaltese Government 1947–501949Worker's Party1950Enrico MizziNationalist PartyMaltese Government 1950–51Giorgio Borġ OlivierNationalist Party1951Giorgio Borġ Olivier Nationalist PartyMaltese Government 1951–531952Elizabeth II1953Giorgio Borġ Olivier Nationalist PartyMaltese Government 1953–551955Dom Mintoff Labour PartyMaltese Government 1955–58Self-government withheld (26 April 1958 – 5 March 1962)1962Elizabeth IIGiorgio Borġ Olivier Nationalist PartyMaltese Government 1962–661966Giorgio Borġ Olivier Nationalist PartyMaltese Government 1966–711971Dom Mintoff Labour PartyMaltese Government 1971–761974Anthony Mamo1976Anton ButtigiegDom Mintoff Labour PartyMaltese Government 1976–811981Albert Hyzler Dom MintoffLabour PartyMaltese Government 1981–871982Agatha Barbara1984Karmenu Mifsud BonniciLabour Party1987Paul Xuereb Eddie Fenech Adami Nationalist PartyMaltese Government 1987–921989Ċensu Tabone1992Eddie Fenech Adami Nationalist PartyMaltese Government 1992–961994Ugo Mifsud Bonnici1996Alfred Sant Labour PartyMaltese Government 1996–981998Eddie Fenech Adami Nationalist PartyMaltese Government 1998–20031999Guido de Marco2003Eddie Fenech AdamiNationalist PartyMaltese Government 2003–082004Eddie Fenech AdamiLawrence GonziNationalist Party2008Lawrence GonziNationalist PartyMaltese Government 2008–132009George Abela2013Joseph MuscatLabour PartyMaltese Government 2013–172014Marie Louise Coleiro Preca2017Joseph MuscatLabour PartyMaltese Government 2017–222019George Vella2020Robert AbelaLabour Party2022Maltese Government 2022–202620232024Myriam Spiteri Debono2026Maltese Government 2026–2031
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