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Voting Process Transparent, Well Administered; Several Conditions Continue to Muddy Democratic Process: Transparency Maldives
Transparency Maldives reported that the parliamentary election day was transparent and generally well administered, while flagging vote buying, opaque political financing, abuse of state resources, barriers to women's participation, and overdue electoral legal reforms. It cited specific pre-election use of state resources and called for strengthened monitoring and legislation.
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We also reiterate our calls for the Parliament to expedite the passing of the Asset Declaration Bill
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less than 3.5 percentpolling stations where voting was temporarily haltedMaldives Republicvoting was temporarily halted in less than 3.5 percent of polling stations, the governance watchdog noted.
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less than 12 percentpolling stations police enteredMaldives RepublicPolice entered less than 12 percent of polling station, but in more than half of such occasions, they did so on instructions from the Presiding Officer, TM observed.
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more than 96 percentpolling stations with candidate representatives present during countMaldives Republicone or more representatives present at more than 96 percent of the polling stations, while disputes relating to the validity of votes were only reported at less than 13 percent of stations
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less than 13 percentpolling stations reporting vote validity disputesMaldives Republicdisputes relating to the validity of votes were only reported at less than 13 percent of stations, the organisation noted.
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over MVR 680 millionvalue of development projects commemorated in state resource campaigningMaldives RepublicEvents commemorating the awarding or inauguration of at least six development projects, worth over MVR 680 million, were posted on the official social media accounts of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and ministries just 48 hours ahead of Election Day
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43 women, out of a total of 368 candidatesfemale candidatesMaldives RepublicOnly 43 women, out of a total of 368 candidates, contested the elections, with just three eventually elected according to the provisional results, TM highlighted.
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175 out of 184 countriesMaldives ranking on gender balanceMaldives Republicthe Maldives is ranked 175 out of 184 countries in terms of gender balance, this was also the lowest in the South Asia region
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Transparency Maldives issued a press statement on the election after polls closed.after polls closed on SundayMaldives RepublicIn a press statement, issued after polls closed on Sunday, TM outlined vote buying, lack of transparency in political financing, abuse of state resources
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Amendments were made to two administrative areas by Presidential Decree.On Election DayMaldives RepublicOn Election Day, amendments were made to two administrative areas by Presidential Decree
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Amendments were made transferring the jurisdiction of lagoons and uninhabited islands.within four days of the electionMaldives RepublicAmendments were made to at least three administrative areas of islands, transferring the jurisdiction of different lagoons and uninhabited islands within four days of the election
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