Tag: European Parliament elections
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Overall winner of the European Parliament Elections is the European People’s Party with the far-right trailing behind
The European People’s Party has come out as the strong overall and European winner of the European Parliament elections. The surge of far-right candidates came mostly from France, Germany and Italy with the rest of Europe voting mostly for the centre. The centre-right and the EPP are the overall winners of these elections. Basically, we…
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Arnold Cassola was part of pro-choice coalition L’Unione in 2006
In 2006, Arnold Cassola contested the Italian general elections with the Green Party in a coalition called L’Unione. This coalition went on to form the Sinistra Arcobaleno coalition-government lead by Prime Minister Romano Prodi from 2006 to 2008 until parliament was dissolved. The coalition was pro-abortion and included most of Italy’s left-wing parties including most…
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The Labour Party’s solution for its electoral loss: more clientalism and Jungle Rules
The latest European Parliament election result was not shocking and disruptive enough to force a change in mentalities within the Labour Party. They still think about elections in terms of clientalism and a Jungle Rules system. Here is Clint Flores promising that he will be helping out disgruntled voters. Among his priorities of his helping…
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Curb your enthusiasm on PN: it got less votes than the 2022 general election although it got more votes than the 2019 MEP election
Unless someone is going to correct me, the official figures show that the PN got 109,351 votes in this election (42.02%) compared to 98,611 votes in the 2019 MEP election (37.9%). During the last general election, PN got 123,233 votes with 41.7% of the result. It is absolutely clear that although the Roberta Metsola effect…
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Charlon Gouder gets a little bit spiteful with Ramona Attard
Even Charlon Gouder, Joseph Muscat’s lawyer wants to take his revenge against the Labour Party and his previous comrades, but I can’t fathom any reason why. In Ramona Attard’s (Labour Party President) Facebook post that awkwardly celebrated the Labour Party’s “victory” in the elections (they lost a seat), Charlon Gouder replied with a snarky and…
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Hate to say I told you so
One of the consistent arguments I made throughout the European Parliament election campaign is that Arnold Cassola was making the wrong decision to go at it all alone instead of joining forces with ADPD, his actual and previous home-party. Arnold Cassola contested by himself and got around 12,000 votes in total, much higher than ADPD’s…
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Malta’s Members of the European Parliament Announced
Malta’s Members of the European Parliament are from PN: Roberta Metsola, David Casa and Peter Agius, while from the Labour Party’s side they are Alex Agius Saliba, Thomas Bajada and Daniel Attard. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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Correction: Thomas Bajada is the third Labour MEP elected
Thomas Bajada, mentioned here, is the third Labour Party MEP that got elected following Daniel Attard and Alex Agius Saliba. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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French President Emmanuel Macron has declared snap elections for next month
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for snap elections to be held next month. Macron’s political coalition to the European Parliament elections garnered up to 20% of the vote and lost to its far-right adversary, Rassemblement National with 31% of the vote. Rassemblement National is led by Jordan Bardella and forms part Marine Le Paine’s…
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Gap between PN and Labour estimated at around 8500 votes
Latest figures handed out to party delegates at the Naxxar counting hall show that the gap between the Labour Party and PN is estimated at around 8,500 votes. More updates later. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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Knives are out as the internal anger begins
Behind the delusional line of idiotic top-Labour Party officials who have brought down the Labour Party into a criminal abyss, there’s an angry mob that is angered at the corrupt behaviour of their officials, apart from being angry at the Labour Party’s highly probable and imminent defeat at the general election. Thank God they are…
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Arnold Cassola refused live information by the Electoral Commission despite being third in first count preference
Arnold Cassola, the independent candidate who has come third by the count of the first preference votes has told a journalist in an interview that he is not being allowed live data shared by the Labour Party and PN by the Electoral Commission. It is estimated that Arnold Cassola has received around 10,000 first-preference votes,…
