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Nasheed Shuts Down Talk of MDP, The Democrats Merger

Parliament Speaker and The Democrats founder Mohamed Nasheed rejected a call by Kaashidhoo MP Abdulla Jabir to bring The Democrats and the MDP together ahead of the presidential run-off. The article notes Muizzu led the first round with 46 percent against Solih's 39 percent, with the run-off set for 30 September.

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What happened

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  1. Mon 11 Sep
    Mohamed Nasheed rejected talk of an MDP and The Democrats merger. on Monday only Maldives Republic Parliament Speaker and founder of The Democrats, Mohamed Nasheed, on Monday, rebuffed attempts by Member of Parliament for the Kaashidhoo constituency, Abdulla Jabir, to get The Democrats and the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) to the negotiating table

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

  2. Sat 30 Sep
    The second round run-off of the presidential election is scheduled. 30 September only Maldives Republic newest With the second round run-off set for 30 September, Mohamed Muizzu, the Progressive Party of the Maldives (PPM) endorsed People's National Congress (PNC) candidate, has at least a seven percent advantage over Solih, as indicated in the first round.

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Who said what

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  • The problem is that the MDP is divided. There is no other problem. If it is glued [back together] again, we can move forward… All of us [MDP and The Democrats] should swiftly negotiate and get President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih elected in one…

    Abdulla Jabir Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

  • …I have to point this out. That's not going to happen again

    Mohamed Nasheed Maldives Republic Open the report (Maldives Republic)

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Figures in these reports

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  • 46 percent First-round vote share for Mohamed Muizzu Maldives Republic Muizzu came in first with 46 percent of the vote while Solih trailed second with 39 percent.

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

    Earlier reports gave 45% 10 Sep, 16:33 Maldives Republic

  • 39 percent First-round vote share for Ibrahim Mohamed Solih Maldives Republic Muizzu came in first with 46 percent of the vote while Solih trailed second with 39 percent.

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

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