The first candidates have been elected in the election for the council of Mdina.
They are Mayor Peter Dei Conti Sant Manduca for the PN with 96 first count votes and Frederick Azzopardi for the PL with 37 votes. PN candidate Jane Attard was elected on the second count. The vote means the mayor has been reconfirmed. In the 2006 election he got 83 votes. Joseph Debono and Camilla Scerri, both PN, were elected on the fourth count.
The quota was set at 37.
Mdina is the smallest of 23 localities where local councils were held on June 6.