Voters in Malta head to polls for early elections
Maltese voters are participating in early elections following a snap election call by Prime Minister Robert Abela. The elections are influenced by concerns over inflation linked to the Iran war and issues of corruption. Abela's Labour party is currently favored to maintain its position in government.
- ▪Prime Minister Robert Abela called a snap election amid concerns about inflation.
- ▪The Iran war is seen as a potential factor affecting voter sentiment.
- ▪Corruption and economic issues are key topics in the election.
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Toggle PlayVoters in Malta head to polls for early electionsNewsFeedVoters in Malta head to polls for early electionsMaltese voters are at the polls after PM Robert Abela called a snap election, fearing the Iran war could stoke inflation and erode his support. With the economy and corruption among the key issues, his Labour party is favoured to renew its mandate.Published On 30 May 202630 May 2026SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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