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Presidential Elections 2023: EC to Reopen Voter Re-registration Ahead of Crucial Runoff

The Elections Commission announced a two-day voter re-registration window on 16 and 17 September before the second round of the presidential election on 30 September, after a first-round turnout where more than 46,000 of 282,395 eligible voters abstained. Neither of the eight candidates passed the 50% constitutional threshold, with Dr Mohamed Muizzu at 46% and President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih above 38%.

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  1. Sat 9 Sep
    The first round of voting in the presidential elections took place. 9 September only Maldives Republic should they differ from where ballots were cast in the initial round of voting on 9 September

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  2. Sun 17 Sep
    The Elections Commission opened a two-day window for voter re-registration. 16 and 17 September only Maldives Republic Ismail Habeeb, Vice President of the EC, confirmed that the re-registration process will be open on 16 and 17 September.

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  3. Sat 30 Sep
    The second round of the Presidential Elections was held. 30 September only Maldives Republic newest The Elections Commission (EC) has announced a two-day window for voter re-registration, leading up to the decisive second round of the Presidential Elections on 30 September.

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  • 282,395 voters eligible voters Maldives Republic Out of the 282,395 eligible voters, more than 46,000 abstained from casting their votes, marking the lowest turnout in the Maldivian presidential election history.

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    Earlier reports gave Almost 280,000 10 Aug, 16:12 Maldives Republic280,000 voters 2 May, 23:20 Maldives Republic

  • more than 46,000 voters who abstained Maldives Republic Out of the 282,395 eligible voters, more than 46,000 abstained from casting their votes, marking the lowest turnout in the Maldivian presidential election history.

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  • around 27,000 new voters in the youth demographic Maldives Republic The youth demographic, consisting of around 27,000 new voters, is of key interest to both candidates as they seek to gain new support.

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  • 46% votes for Dr Mohamed Muizzu Maldives Republic Dr Mohamed Muizzu of the People’s National Congress (PNC) led the pack with 46%, closely followed by the incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), who had more than 38% of the votes.

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  • more than 38% votes for President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Maldives Republic Dr Mohamed Muizzu of the People’s National Congress (PNC) led the pack with 46%, closely followed by the incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP), who had more than 38% of the votes.

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