List of Presidents of Malta

List of Presidents of Malta at San Anton Palace
San Anton Palace, official residence of the President of Malta
Flag of the President of Malta

Nine people have served as President of Malta since the office was established in 1974, when Malta became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations. Queen Elizabeth II ceased to be head of state, Queen of Malta (Maltese: Reġina ta' Malta), and the last Governor-General, Sir Anthony Mamo, was appointed the first President of Malta.

Political Party

  None (1)   Labour Party (4)   Nationalist Party (4)

President Term of Office Political Party
(at time of appointment)
# Portrait Name
(Born-Died)
Election Took Office Left Office
1 Sir Anthony Joseph Mamo
(1909–2008)
1974 13 December 1974 27 December 1976 Independent
2 Anton Buttiġieġ
(1912–1983)
1976 27 December 1976 27 December 1981 Labour
Albert Hyzler
(1916–1993)
(acting)
27 December 1981 15 February 1982 Labour
3 Agatha Barbara
(1923–2002)
1982 15 February 1982 15 February 1987 Labour
Paul Xuereb
(1923–1994)
(acting)
15 February 1987 4 April 1989 Labour
4 Vincent Tabone
(1913–2012)
1989 4 April 1989 4 April 1994 Nationalist
5 Ugo Mifsud Bonnici
(1932–)
1994 4 April 1994 4 April 1999 Nationalist
6 Guido de Marco
(1931–2010)
1999 4 April 1999 4 April 2004 Nationalist
7 Edward Fenech Adami
(1934–)
2004 4 April 2004 4 April 2009 Nationalist
8 George Abela
(1948–)
2009 4 April 2009 4 April 2014 Labour
9 Marie Louise Coleiro Preca
(1958–)
2014 4 April 2014 Incumbent Labour

See also

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