Do not wash your hands of your vote on Saturday - Robert Abela
Robert Abela has urged Labour supporters to get out and vote next Saturday, during a big-budget event at the MFCC in Ta’ Qali, featuring a long line-up of singers, pyrotechnics and projections.
Addressing a jubilant crowd at the end of a concert, the prime minister said next week’s ballot is about making a choice between the future and the past.
“Do not wash your hands of this choice on Saturday. It is a choice about the future you will offer your children. We will work tirelessly for them. This election campaign has been a mission for us. A mission not in the name of Labour, but in the name of all Maltese families”, Abela said.
Both parties are fearing a low turnout could impact their vote on Saturday.
The importance of mobilising the vote featured repeatedly during Abela’s speech.
Despite all surveys showing Labour is on course for a comfortable victory, Abela cautioned the crowd not to “entrust your future to a survey".
“Every election starts at 0-0. Do not entrust your future to a survey. Do not stay at home. Do not leave your future in their hands. Choose the 1,000 proposals that we want to turn into 1,000 achievements. The only condition is that you have to vote for...