PRESS RELEASE BY THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION Casual Elections in the Local Councils of Birkirkara, Marsaskala, Siġġiewi, Għargħur, Gżira and Mosta

Nominations of Candidates

The Electoral Commission notifies that it will receive nominations by candidates for the Casual Elections to elect Councillors in the Local Councils of Birkirkara, Marsaskala, Siġġiewi, Għargħur, Gżira and Mosta, after the positions of elected Councillors were declared vacant, since the Councillors were elected as Members of the House of Representatives.

Candidates may submit their nomination personally at the Electoral Commission Office, Naxxar, as from tomorrow Wednesday, 24th June up to Friday, 26th June 2026 between 10:00 a.m. and noon, or online through the link https://electoral.gov.mt/nominations, as from tomorrow Wednesday, 24th June at 10:00 a.m. up to Friday, 26th June 2026 at noon.

Prospective candidates are advised that they must present their Identity Card. In case of illness or being abroad, the nomination form needs to be submitted by a representative of the candidate. The representative must present a power of attorney drawn up exclusively for this purpose and authenticated by a notary public. A deposit of €90 is applicable with every nomination.

Nomination forms for prospective candidates may be obtained from the Office of the Electoral Commission during nomination days.