The Labour Party retained the majority Gozo in the General Election even though it lost to the Nationalist Party by 144 votes.

There were 31,842 registered voters, 28,477 votes were cast, or 89.4%, there were 27,884 valid votes, or 97.9%, 593 were invalid, or 2.1%. PL received 13,609 votes, or 48.81% and PN 13,753, or 49.32%. Other parties amounted to 522.

There was an 89.43% turnout an increase of just over 1.4 percentage points on 2022.

For PL, Clint Camilleri was elected in the first count with 6,020 votes, Anton Refalo on count 8 with 4,769 and Jo Etienne Abela on count 12 with 4,570.

For PN, Alex Borg was elected in the first count with a huge count of 12,211 votes and Beppe Galea on count 11 with 4,767.

The Nationalist Party was awarded an extra based on the proportionality mechanism. This has gone to Frank Anthony Tabone of Gozo.

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