Voting underway to elect Meedhoo Council President

A by-election for the Dh. Meedhoo Council President began at 8 AM today and will run until 4 PM. The election follows a High Court ruling that resulted in a tie after a recount. Initially, Suha Ibrahim (PNC) received 393 votes, Mohamed Shahid (MDA) 392, and independent Ibrahim Naseem 100. One vote was invalidated, leading to Shahid winning by one vote. Suha filed a case with the High Court, which ruled a previously invalidated vote as valid, creating another tie and prompting the by-election. 1,409 voters are eligible.

A by-election for the Dh. Meedhoo Council President began at 8 AM today and will run until 4 PM. The election follows a High Court ruling that resulted in a tie after a recount. Initially, Suha Ibrahim (PNC) received 393 votes, Mohamed Shahid (MDA) 392, and independent Ibrahim Naseem 100. One vote was invalidated, leading to Shahid winning by one vote. Suha filed a case with the High Court, which ruled a previously invalidated vote as valid, creating another tie and prompting the by-election. 1,409 voters are eligible.

A by-election for the Dh. Meedhoo Council President began at 8 AM today and will run until 4 PM. The election follows a High Court ruling that resulted in a tie after a recount. Initially, Suha Ibrahim (PNC) received 393 votes, Mohamed Shahid (MDA) 392, and independent Ibrahim Naseem 100. One vote was invalidated, leading to Shahid winning by one vote. Suha filed a case with the High Court, which ruled a previously invalidated vote as valid, creating another tie and prompting the by-election. 1,409 voters are eligible.

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