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2024 Parliamentary Elections: PNC Projected to Secure Supermajority in Parliament

The ruling PNC is projected to secure a supermajority in Sunday's 2024 parliamentary elections, with preliminary results showing it on track for more than 65 of the 93 seats while the MDP is expected to hold around 15. Several prominent MPs, including Speaker Mohamed Aslam and Deputy Speaker Ahmed Saleem, lost their seats, and turnout stood at approximately 73 percent.

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  • more than 65 seats Seats PNC is anticipated to gain Maldives Republic The PNC is anticipated to gain more than 65 seats in the 93-seat parliament

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  • 93-seat Total seats in parliament Maldives Republic The PNC is anticipated to gain more than 65 seats in the 93-seat parliament

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    Earlier reports gave 87 seats 22 Aug, 22:16 Maldives Republic

  • around 15 seats Seats MDP is expected to secure Maldives Republic the opposition Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) is expected to secure around 15 seats, becoming the minority party in the legislative assembly.

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  • approximately 73 percent Voter turnout Maldives Republic The voter turnout for this election stood at approximately 73 percent, marking a decline compared to past elections.

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    Earlier reports gave 17,008 voters, representing 31.48 percent of eligible voters 17 Jan, 11:41 Maldives Republic31 percent 14 Jan, 16:40 Maldives Republic

  • over 13 lawmakers Lawmakers who defected from MDP to PNC in outgoing parliament Maldives Republic despite the defection of over 13 lawmakers to the ruling PNC amidst bribery allegations

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  • North Hithadhoo MP and Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Aslam was defeated by PNC candidate Mohamed Sinan North Hithadhoo Maldives Republic He was defeated by PNC candidate Mohamed Sinan, marking the first victory for the PNC in the North Hithadhoo constituency.

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  • Deputy Speaker Ahmed Saleem lost his seat to PNC candidate Ali Moosa Hoarafushi Maldives Republic Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Hoarafushi MP Ahmed Saleem also lost his seat to PNC candidate Ali Moosa.

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  • North Galolhu MP Eva Abdulla was defeated by MDP's Mohamed 'Kudu' Ibrahim North Galolhu Maldives Republic Abdulla was defeated by MDP's Mohamed 'Kudu' Ibrahim in the election.

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Abdulla Yameen former PresidentAhmed Saleem Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Hoarafushi MPEva Abdulla North Galolhu MPIbrahim Mohamed Solih former PresidentImthiyaz Fahmy North Maafannu MPMaldivian Democratic Party (MDP)Mohamed AslamMohamed Muizzu PresidentPeople's National Congress (PNC)People's National Front (PNF)The Democrats