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PPM-PNC Coalition Postpones Parliamentary Primaries to January

PPM-PNC Coalition Postpones Parliamentary Primaries to January

The Progressive Congress coalition, made up of the Progressive Party of the Maldives (PPM) and the People’s National Congress (PNC), has postponed its internal primaries to select candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections to January 20. The primaries were originally scheduled for this month but were postponed due to falling during school holidays with many traveling. Candidates and members had requested a date change. The names of those contesting will be announced next week after vetting. The coalition aims to retain the winning formula that brought President Muizzu into office and hopes to secure a super majority in parliament.

The Progressive Congress coalition, made up of the Progressive Party of the Maldives (PPM) and the People’s National Congress (PNC), has postponed its internal primaries to select candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections to January 20. The primaries were originally scheduled for this month but were postponed due to falling during school holidays with many traveling. Candidates and members had requested a date change. The names of those contesting will be announced next week after vetting. The coalition aims to retain the winning formula that brought President Muizzu into office and hopes to secure a super majority in parliament.

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The Progressive Congress coalition, made up of the Progressive Party of the Maldives (PPM) and the People’s National Congress (PNC), has postponed its internal primaries to select candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections to January 20. The primaries were originally scheduled for this month but were postponed due to falling during school holidays with many traveling. Candidates and members had requested a date change. The names of those contesting will be announced next week after vetting. The coalition aims to retain the winning formula that brought President Muizzu into office and hopes to secure a super majority in parliament.

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