Labour has massive lead over PN Abela leads Grech on trust by 27 percentage points 78% say they will stick to their 2017 vote Many PN voters do not name a favoured candidate The Labour Party would win a general election by more than 50,000 votes, securing 57% of the electorate’s support if a vote were to be held today, a survey commissioned by Times of Malta has found. The gap is 3.7% wider than the 2017 general election result that saw Labour return to power with a historic majority. The survey found the Nationalist Party would secure 42% of the vote, leaving a gaping 15% gap between the two main parties with less than a year to go to the end of this legislature.