List of Malta Labour Party leaders
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The post of Leader of the Labour Party was created in 1928. Before this (1921-28) the post was known as President of the Camera del Lavoro (Labour Party)
†Although technically leader of the Labour Party, they only assumed this role because of the resignation of the incumbent leader and were not elected to the post.
| Name | Entered office | Left office | Length of Leadership | Date of Birth and Death | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Savona William Savona William Savona was a Maltese politician. He was the first leader and the founder of the Maltese Labour Party from 1925 to 1927, served as Minister for post, customs, agriculture and fisheries 1922-23... |
30 August 1925 | 16 August 1927 | 1 year, 11 months, 17 days | 7 January 1865 - 18 January 1937 | |
| 2 | Michael Dundon Michael Dundon Dr Michael Dundon Lt. Col Royal Army Medical Corp was a Maltese politician of Irish birth. He was the 7th child of William and Ellen Dundon, Barnakyle, Patrickswell, County Limerick, Ireland. He was educated at Queen's College, Cork, and at the Cecilia Street Hospital. Dublin, and graduated as... † |
16 August 1927 | 29 November 1928 | 1 year, 3 months, 13 days | 10 November 1854 - 05 April 1936 | |
| 3 | Paul Boffa Paul Boffa Sir Paul Boffa, OBE was a Maltese prime minister who took office after self-rule was reinstated by the British colonial authority following the end of World War II.-Life:... |
29 November 1928 | 12 October 1949 | 20 years, 10 months, 13 days | 30 June 1890 - 6 July 1962 | |
| 4 | Dom Mintoff Dom Mintoff Dom Mintoff is a Maltese politician, journalist and architect, who served as leader of the Labour Party from 1949 to 1984, Prime Minister of Malta from 1955 to 1958 and again, post-Independence, from 1971 to... |
16 October 1949 | 22 December 1984 | 35 years, 2 months, 6 days | 6 August 1916 - present | |
| 5 | Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici Carmelo Bonnici was the Prime Minister of Malta from 1984 to 1987. He is a member of the Labour Party. He studied law at the University of Malta and is known to be an expert in industrial relations law.-Early politics:Mifsud Bonnici was from a family that staunchly supported the Partit... |
22 December 1984 | 26 March 1992 | 7 years, 3 months, 4 days | 17 July 1933 - present | |
| 6 | Alfred Sant Alfred Sant Alfred Sant is a Maltese politician. He led the Labour Party from 1992 to 2008 and served as Prime Minister of Malta between 1996 and 1998 and as Leader of the Opposition from 1992 to 1996 and from 1998 to 2008.... |
26 March 1992 | 10 March 2008 | 15 years, 11 months, 15 days | 28 February 1948 - present | |
| 7 | Charles Mangion Charles Mangion Charles Mangion is a Maltese politician. A Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives of Malta since 1987, he served in the government as Minister of Justice and Local Government from 1996 to 1998. He was briefly Leader of the Opposition in 2008.- Personal life and family :Mangion was... † |
10 March 2008 | 6 June 2008 | 2 months, 27 days | 14 November 1952 - present | |
| 8 | Joseph Muscat Joseph Muscat Joseph Muscat is a Maltese politician who has been leader of the Labour Party and Leader of the Opposition in the House of Representatives of Malta since 2008.- Education :... |
6 June 2008 | Present | 22 January 1974 - present |
†Although technically leader of the Labour Party, they only assumed this role because of the resignation of the incumbent leader and were not elected to the post.