Deputy Mayor Ahmed Nareesh has assumed the responsibilities of Mayor of Male' City after Dr Mohamed Muizzu won the presidential runoff election, with Muizzu saying he remains in office until 17 November. Youth Minister Ahmed Mahloof has announced he will contest the by-election for the mayoral seat that becomes vacant on 17 November 2023.
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I have decided to contest the by-election for the office of the Male' mayor, which will become vacant on 17 November, 2023
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President-elect and current Male' City Mayor Dr Mohamed Muizzu presides over Male' City Council's 119th official meeting on Wednesday, 4 October 2023.
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The Local Government Authority (LGA) is then mandated to inform the Elections Commission (EC) within 14 days of the vacancy.
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A by-election must be held within 60 days following this notice, and the elected individual will serve the remainder of the term for the entire council.
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Deputy Mayor Ahmed Nareesh has assumed the responsibilities of the Mayor of Male' City following Dr Mohamed Muizzu's victory in the presidential runoff election last Saturday.
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