Nilandhoo MP Abdul Muhusin Hameed, elected as an independent, officially joined the ruling Maldivian Democratic Party by handing over his membership form at a ceremony in Nilandhoo Island, Faafu Atoll during President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's visit. With his addition the MDP has 56 members in the 87-member parliament, down from 67 before a group of MPs loyal to former President Mohamed Nasheed left the party.
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With the addition of MP Hameed, the MDP now has 56 members in the 87-member parliament.
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With the addition of MP Hameed, the MDP now has 56 members in the 87-member parliament.
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Earlier reports gave 87 members 26 May, 12:16 Maldives Republic
This marks a decrease from their previous count of 67 members prior to the departure of MPs loyal to former President Nasheed.
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with 12 MPs, former Managing Director of State Trading Organisation (STO) Hussain Amr, former Vice President of MDP Mohamed Shifaz, and several other senior figures severing ties with the MDP.
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Hameed handed over his membership form to the MDP during a ceremony held in Nilandhoo Island, Faafu Atoll. It coincided with President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih's visit to the island.
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