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Training of Polling Officials Complete: EC

The Elections Commission said training of all polling officials for the September 9 presidential election is complete, with election materials delivered to all atolls except Kaafu. There are 282,395 eligible voters, 27,000 of them first-time voters, and eight candidates contesting the first round.

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What happened

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  1. Wed 30 Aug
    Election officials are set to depart to polling stations outside Maldives. on Wednesday and Thursday only Maldives Republic Officials are set to depart to polling stations outside Maldives on Wednesday and Thursday, with those going to the resorts scheduled to leave on Friday.

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  2. Fri 1 Sep
    Officials going to the resorts are scheduled to leave. on Friday only Maldives Republic newest Officials are set to depart to polling stations outside Maldives on Wednesday and Thursday, with those going to the resorts scheduled to leave on Friday.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

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Figures in these reports

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  • 282,395 people eligible voters in the election Maldives Republic There are a total of 282,395 eligible to vote in the election, 27,000 of whom will be voting for the first time.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • 27,000 people first-time voters Maldives Republic There are a total of 282,395 eligible to vote in the election, 27,000 of whom will be voting for the first time.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

    Earlier reports gave 27,000 voters 20 Aug, 16:01 Maldives Republic

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  • Election Commission officials held a press briefing at Elections Headquarters. Elections Headquarters in Dharubaaruge Maldives Republic EC Vice President Ismail Habeeb said during a press briefing at Elections Headquarters in Dharubaaruge.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • Training was conducted for elections officials in the atolls. between 20 and 27 August the atolls Maldives Republic Training was conducted in the atolls between 20 and 27 August, and while a single training session for the reserve pool is yet to be completed, training of Malé officials has also now been completed, according to Habeeb.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

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