1992 Maltese general election

General elections were held in Malta on 22 February 1992. The Nationalist Party remained the largest party, winning 34 of the 65 seats.

1992 Maltese general election
22 February 1992
  First party Second party
 
Leader Eddie Fenech Adami Mifsud Bonnici
Party Nationalist Labour
Last election 50.91%, 35 seats 48.87%, 34 seats
Seats won 34 31
Seat change 3
Popular vote 127,932 114,911
Percentage 51.77% 46.50%
Swing 0.86pp 2.37pp
Prime Minister before election

Eddie Fenech Adami
Nationalist

 Elected Prime Minister

Eddie Fenech Adami
Nationalist

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The Labour party performed very poorly in the 1992 election, losing by nearly 13,000 votes. Mifsud Bonnici resigned due to deteriorating health and on the 26 March Labour elected Alfred Sant as the new leader.

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