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Majority of Hithadhoo voters expressed confidence in PNC: Minister...

Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Dr Abdulla Muththalib said the North Hithadhoo by-election preliminary results showed that the majority of voters in Hithadhoo trusted the ruling PNC, while most North Hithadhoo constituents who voted in Malé backed the MDP. Elections Commission preliminary figures gave MDP candidate Abdulla Sodhiq 1,375 votes (51.15%) and PNC candidate Ahmed Saeed 1,313 votes (48.85%).

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  1. Sat 6 Jun
    Preliminary results of the North Hithadhoo by-election were released by the Elections Commission 06 June 2026 only MM TV (English) 06 June 2026 Preliminary results released for North Hithadhoo by-election

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  • 958 votes Votes for PNC candidate Ahmed Saeed in Hithadhoo MM TV (English) PNC candidate Ahmed Saeed secured 958 votes in Hithadhoo compared to 924 votes for MDP candidate Abdulla Sodhiq, giving the ruling party a lead of 34 votes in the constituency's home polling area.

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  • 924 votes Votes for MDP candidate Abdulla Sodhiq in Hithadhoo MM TV (English) PNC candidate Ahmed Saeed secured 958 votes in Hithadhoo compared to 924 votes for MDP candidate Abdulla Sodhiq, giving the ruling party a lead of 34 votes in the constituency's home polling area.

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  • 34 votes PNC lead in Hithadhoo polling area MM TV (English) giving the ruling party a lead of 34 votes in the constituency's home polling area

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  • 451 votes Votes for MDP candidate Abdulla Sodhiq in Malé MM TV (English) In the Malé voting area, however, Sodhiq received 451 votes against Saeed's 355 votes.

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  • 355 votes Votes for PNC candidate Ahmed Saeed in Malé MM TV (English) In the Malé voting area, however, Sodhiq received 451 votes against Saeed's 355 votes.

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  • 1,375 votes Total votes for MDP candidate Abdulla Sodhiq MM TV (English) Preliminary results released by the Elections Commission show Sodhiq receiving 1,375 votes, representing 51.15 per cent of ballots cast, while Saeed secured 1,313 votes, or 48.85 per cent.

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  • 51.15 per cent Share of ballots cast for MDP candidate Abdulla Sodhiq MM TV (English) Preliminary results released by the Elections Commission show Sodhiq receiving 1,375 votes, representing 51.15 per cent of ballots cast, while Saeed secured 1,313 votes, or 48.85 per cent.

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  • 1,313 votes Total votes for PNC candidate Ahmed Saeed MM TV (English) Preliminary results released by the Elections Commission show Sodhiq receiving 1,375 votes, representing 51.15 per cent of ballots cast, while Saeed secured 1,313 votes, or 48.85 per cent.

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  • 48.85 per cent Share of ballots cast for PNC candidate Ahmed Saeed MM TV (English) Preliminary results released by the Elections Commission show Sodhiq receiving 1,375 votes, representing 51.15 per cent of ballots cast, while Saeed secured 1,313 votes, or 48.85 per cent.

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