List of Malta Labour Party leaders
The post of Leader of the Labour Party was created in 1928. Before this the post was known as President of the Camera del Lavoro .
Name | Entered office | Left office | Length of Leadership | Date of Birth and Death | ||
1 | William Savona | 30 August 1925 | 16 August 1927 | 1 year, 11 months, 17 days | 7 January 1865 – 18 January 1937 | |
2 | Michael Dundon † | 16 August 1927 | 29 November 1928 | 1 year, 3 months, 13 days | 10 November 1854 – 5 April 1936 | |
3 | Paul Boffa | 29 November 1928 | 12 October 1949 | 20 years, 10 months, 13 days | 30 June 1890 – 6 July 1962 | |
4 | Dom Mintoff | 16 October 1949 | 22 December 1984 | 35 years, 2 months, 6 days | 6 August 1916 – 20 August 2012 | |
5 | Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici | 22 December 1984 | 26 March 1992 | 7 years, 3 months, 4 days | 17 July 1933 - present | |
6 | Alfred Sant | 26 March 1992 | 10 March 2008 | 15 years, 11 months, 15 days | 28 February 1948 - present | |
7 | Charles Mangion † | 10 March 2008 | 6 June 2008 | 2 months, 27 days | 14 November 1952 - present | |
8 | Joseph Muscat | 6 June 2008 | 12 January 2020 | 11 years, 7 months and 6 days | 22 January 1974 - present | |
9 | Robert Abela | 12 January 2020 | Present | 22 June 1977 - 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.