Maldives ruling party heading towards landslide parliament win

The ruling People's National Congress (PNC) is heading towards a landslide victory in the Maldives parliamentary elections, leading in 62 out of 93 constituencies as per provisional results. Main opposition MDP lost major strongholds; PNC gained support from Male, Addu, and Kulhudhuffushi. Turnout was 72.96%, the lowest under the new constitution. Previous turnouts: 2009: 78.15%, 2014: 78.80%, 2019: 81.32%. Eligible voters: 284,663; 207,693 voted; 76,970 abstained. Maamigili constituency remains with Gasim Ibrahim; Abdullah Jabir lost in President Muizzu's constituency. PNC likely to secure super majority, boosting President Muizzu who won presidency in November 2023.

The ruling People's National Congress (PNC) is heading towards a landslide victory in the Maldives parliamentary elections, leading in 62 out of 93 constituencies as per provisional results. Main opposition MDP lost major strongholds; PNC gained support from Male, Addu, and Kulhudhuffushi. Turnout was 72.96%, the lowest under the new constitution. Previous turnouts: 2009: 78.15%, 2014: 78.80%, 2019: 81.32%. Eligible voters: 284,663; 207,693 voted; 76,970 abstained. Maamigili constituency remains with Gasim Ibrahim; Abdullah Jabir lost in President Muizzu's constituency. PNC likely to secure super majority, boosting President Muizzu who won presidency in November 2023.

The ruling People's National Congress (PNC) is heading towards a landslide victory in the Maldives parliamentary elections, leading in 62 out of 93 constituencies as per provisional results. Main opposition MDP lost major strongholds; PNC gained support from Male, Addu, and Kulhudhuffushi. Turnout was 72.96%, the lowest under the new constitution. Previous turnouts: 2009: 78.15%, 2014: 78.80%, 2019: 81.32%. Eligible voters: 284,663; 207,693 voted; 76,970 abstained. Maamigili constituency remains with Gasim Ibrahim; Abdullah Jabir lost in President Muizzu's constituency. PNC likely to secure super majority, boosting President Muizzu who won presidency in November 2023.

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