MDP candidate Ibrahim Shaz won the Guraidhoo by-election with 1,346 votes, ending PPM's 14-year hold on the seat, with Hussain Riza of PPM receiving 1,226 votes and Ali Arif of MNP 122 votes. Turnout was 80%, with 2,755 of 3,423 eligible voters casting ballots, while PPM and MNP complained that polling hours were extended without consulting the parties.
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Shaz garnered 1,346 votes, while the opposition candidate Hussain Riza received 1,226 votes.
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Shaz garnered 1,346 votes, while the opposition candidate Hussain Riza received 1,226 votes.
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Ali Arif of the Maldives National Party (MNP) secured only 122 votes.
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Out of 3,423 eligible voters, 2,755 cast their ballots, resulting in an 80% voter turnout.
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Out of 3,423 eligible voters, 2,755 cast their ballots, resulting in an 80% voter turnout.
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Out of 3,423 eligible voters, 2,755 cast their ballots, resulting in an 80% voter turnout.
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The MDP’s triumph in Guraidhoo adds to their Parliamentary seats, bringing the total to 67.
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putting an end to the Progressive Party of Maldives’ (PPM) 14-year reign in the constituency.
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The Election Commission had initially scheduled the polling hours from 8 am to 4 pm but extended it to 5 pm to encourage more voters to participate in the election.
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died in Malaysia in February at the age of 55, leaving behind his wife and four daughters.
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Ibrahim Shaz of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) has emerged victorious in the Guraidhoo by-election, putting an end to the Progressive Party of Maldives’ (PPM) 14-year reign in the constituency.
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The Election Commission had initially scheduled the polling hours from 8 am to 4 pm but extended it to 5 pm to encourage more voters to participate in the election.
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Riza, a lawyer, had been fighting cancer and died in Malaysia in February at the age of 55, leaving behind his wife and four daughters.
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