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2024 Parliamentary Elections: Transparency Maldives Observes Smooth Polling Despite Minor Concerns

Transparency Maldives reported that the 2024 parliamentary election polling was progressing smoothly, with minor concerns raised about ballot secrecy at four percent of polling stations. The Elections Commission said voting was proceeding smoothly, with 386 candidates competing for 93 parliamentary seats and 284,663 eligible voters.

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  • nearly 270 observers and volunteers mobilised Maldives Republic mobilised an extensive network of nearly 270 observers and volunteers stationed across 205 ballot boxes domestically and internationally

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  • 205 ballot boxes ballot boxes covered Maldives Republic nearly 270 observers and volunteers stationed across 205 ballot boxes domestically and internationally, including outposts in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • 96 percent polling stations with ballot secrecy ensured Maldives Republic TM reports that ballot secrecy has been ensured in 96 percent of polling stations

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  • 89.3 percent polling stations operational by 8:10 a.m. Maldives Republic with 89.3 percent of polling stations operational by 8:10 a.m. and all stations up and running before 9:00 a.m.

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  • 99 percent ballot boxes verified empty at commencement of polling Maldives Republic An impressive 99 percent of ballot boxes were verified as empty at the commencement of polling, it added.

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  • 93.7 percent polling stations with candidate or party observers present Maldives Republic one or more observers present at 93.7 percent of the polling stations, according to TM

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  • 95 percent observed polling stations with visible police presence outside Maldives Republic A visible police presence was reported outside 95 percent of the observed polling stations at the time of opening.

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  • 386 candidates parliamentary candidates Maldives Republic The election features a field of 386 candidates vying for the 93 seats in parliament.

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  • 93 seats parliamentary seats Maldives Republic The election features a field of 386 candidates vying for the 93 seats in parliament.

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  • 284,663 individuals eligible voters Maldives Republic The EC reports that 284,663 individuals are eligible to vote in this election.

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    Earlier reports gave 284,663 people 21 Apr, 08:40 Maldives Republic71,597 members 27 Jan, 23:24 Maldives Republic

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  • Transparency Maldives mobilised observers and volunteers across domestic and international ballot boxes, including outposts in Colombo and Kuala Lumpur. Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Maldives Republic TM, the national chapter of Transparency International, mobilised an extensive network of nearly 270 observers and volunteers stationed across 205 ballot boxes domestically and internationally, including outposts in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the organisation said in a statement.

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