The First Election:

The First Election for the local council was held on 16thApril 1994.

The Population of Gharb is approximately 1000-1150 persons,which 753 of them has their votes.Of the 753, 35 of them are non residents.

In this First election they contest ten(10) candidates, Six(6) in the name of Nationalist Party (P.N.) and four(4) Indipendent Candidates.

The Results of the First Election was:

Councellors elected: 5 , Voted: 627 Persons ie. 83.26% Valid Votes: 601 , Kuota: 101.

The Canditates Obtained  these Results

Nationalist Party:

Apap Joseph - First Count = 43 votes.

Apap Louis - First Count=57 votes, Last Count = 103 votes , Elected - IV.

Cauchi Alfred - First Count=80 votes, Last Count = 101 votes, Elected - II.

Cauchi Maurice - First Count = 64 votes, Last Count = 101 votes, Elected - III.

Coppini Paul - First Count = 48 votes.

Frendo Tony - First Count = 32 votes.

Indipendent Canditates:

Agius Demetrius - First Count = 120 votes, Last Count = 101 votes, Elected - I.

Camilleri John - First Count = 28 votes.

Portelli Eugenio - First Count = 81 votes.

Saliba Mario - First Count = 70 votes, Last Count = 102 votes, Elected - V.

Total:

P.N - 324 VOTES - 53.91%.

INDIPENDENT CANDITATES - 277 VOTES - 46.08%.

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In The Photo Above You Can See The First Local Council Elected Candidates

From Left To Right: Anna Maria Vella (Segretary),Louis Apap (Mayor),

Councillors: Maurice Cauchi,Alfred Cauchi,and Dimitrius Agius.(Mario Saliba was absent).

The First Council-between 1994-1996

Mayor:

Year 1994 - Louis Apap.

Year 1995 - Maurice Cauchi.

Year 1996 - Alfred Cauchi,


The Present Council:

Mayor :          David Apap Agius

Vice Mayor:   Raymond Cassar

Councilors :    Dimitri Agius - Eugenio Portelli - Sam Cefai

Secretary :      Joanne Micallef

Clerk :            Emily Depasquale


Notice Board-News


Coming Events

Carnival in Gharb

The Gharb Local Council will going to organise Carnival activities infront of Gharb Parish Centre on  Monday  23rd  February 2004,where a variety includes sketches,Dances from different schools and Fancy Dress Shows.


Passed Events

Wine and Pizza Party(Gharb Local Council)

The Gharb Local Council organised Wine and Pizza party on Friday 19th October 2001 infront the Gharb Church .

Christmas Party for Children

The Gharb Local Council organised a Christmas Party For Children.This was held on Thursday 4th January 2001 at the Gharb Parish Centre.

Boat Trip For Youghts

The Gharb Local Council organised boat trip for gharb Youghts on the Gozo Princess ,on Friday 25th August 2000.

Sports Centre In Gharb

On Saturday 16th October a ceremony was held by the council to place the first stone of the Sports Centre-Part of the Project of Recreation for the family . This was held in Tumas Cassar street.

Activities

The Gharb local Council organized two different activities: one for all the family and the other one for youghts.

On Thursday 6th January 2000 the council organized a farmhouse Party for the youghts, and on the same day for all the family the council organized a day at the circus in malta .

Carnival in Gharb

With Collaboration with the Gharb Local Council, activities was held on Thursday 2nd March 2000 at the Parish Centre,where a variety includes sketches and Fancy Dress Show.On Monday 6th March 2000 a programme was organized by the Gharb Local Council,that includes competitions of Fancy Dress.

Gharb Local Council Election

* The last Election for the Local Council was held on Saturday 11th March 2000.

The Opening of The Belvedere

* On Sunday 12th March a ceremony was held for the opening of the Belvedre-Dun Salv Camilleri at Tumas Cassar street.


Contact Gharb Local Council :

Address : Gharb Local Council Visitation Street Gharb GRB 102, Gozo.

Telephone : 21560556.

Fax : 21562727.

E-mail address : gharb.lc@magnet.mt

Gharb Local Council Premises

Last Updated 15th February 2004.