1947 - Agatha Barbara
1950 - Agatha Barbara, Mabel Strickland, Cecilia De Trafford Strickland
1951 - Agatha Barbara, Mabel Strickland, Cecilia De Trafford Strickland, Fanny Attard Bezzina
1953 - Agatha Barbara
1955 - Agatha Barbara
1962 - Agatha Barbara, Mabel Strickland
1966 - Agatha Barbara, Evelyn Bonaci
1971 - Agatha Barbara, Evelyn Bonaci
1976 - Agatha Barbara, Evelyn Bonaci, Anne Agius Ferrante
1981 - Agatha Barbara, Ċettina Darmenia Brincat
1987 - Giovanna Debono, Carmen Sant
1992 - Giovanna Debono
1996 - Giovanna Debono, Helena Dalli, Helen D'Amato, Maria Camilleri
1998 - Giovanna Debono, Helena Dalli, Helen D'Amato, Marie Louise Coleiro, Dolores Cristina, Rita Law
2003 - Giovanna Debono, Helena Dalli, Helen D'Amato, Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, Dolores Cristina, Justyne Caruana
2008 - Marie Louise Coleiro Preca, Giovanna Debono, Helena Dalli (two districts), Dolores Cristina (two districts), Marlene Pullicino, Justyne Caruana
Women candidates contesting elections
1947 - 2
1950 - 9
1951 - 7
1953 - 6
1955 - 7
1962 - 9
1966 - 5
1971 - 4
1976 - 7
1981 - 10
1987 - 9
1992 - 8
1996 - 16
1998 - 23
2003 - 21
2008 - 19
This year's women candidates
PN
Josianne Cardona Gatt - first, eighth
Paula Mifsud Bonnici - first
Janice Chetcuti - third, fifth
Caroline Galea - fourth
Helen D'Amato - fifth
Jacqueline Azzopardi - seventh
Joan Ann Farrugia Galea - seventh
Dolores Cristina - ninth, 10th (elected on both districts)
Shirley Farrugia - 11th
Giovanna Debono - 13th (elected)
Marthese Portelli - 13th
MLP
Helena Dalli - second, third (elected on both districts)
Rita Law - second, third
Marlene Pullicino - fifth, seventh (elected from the fifth district)
Marie Louise Coleiro Preca - sixth (elected)
Lorna Vassallo - seventh
Justyne Caruana - 13th (elected)
Monica Vella - 13th
AN
Mary Gauci - 13th