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Voting Underway Nationwide in Referendum, Local Council and WDC Elections
Voting began across the Maldives on Saturday in a national referendum on merging parliamentary and presidential elections, alongside local council and Women's Development Committee elections. Polling was scheduled to end at 4:00 p.m., and the article later states polls closed at 5:00 p.m. with counting continuing into the evening.
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Voting Underway Nationwide in Referendum, Local Council and WDC Elections
2,965 candidates Total candidates contesting council and WDC elections
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2,965 candidatesTotal candidates contesting council and WDC electionsMaldives RepublicA total of 2,965 candidates are contesting these elections, with most representing the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC).
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1,368 candidatesCandidates for council seatsMaldives RepublicThe elections include 1,368 candidates for council seats and 1,597 candidates for Women’s Development Committees.
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1,597 candidatesCandidates for Women's Development CommitteesMaldives RepublicThe elections include 1,368 candidates for council seats and 1,597 candidates for Women’s Development Committees.
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588 ballot boxesBallot boxes set upMaldives RepublicThe Elections Commission has deployed 6,581 officials and set up 588 ballot boxes across the country.
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More than 8,000People involved in monitoring the voteMaldives RepublicMore than 8,000 people are involved in monitoring the vote.
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