Elections in the Maldives

Elections in Maldives gives information on election and election results in the Maldives.

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Maldives elects on national level a head of state, the president, and a legislature. The president is elected directly for a five-year term by the people.

The Assembly (Majlis) has 88 members . All members are elected directly for a term of five years from 88 single-member constituencies.

Latest elections

2019 parliamentary election
Main article: 2019 Maldivian parliamentary election
PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Maldivian Democratic Party96,35445.8365+39
Jumhooree Party23,45211.155–10
Progressive Party of Maldives19,1769.125–28
People's National Congress13,9316.633New
Maldives Development Alliance6,6363.162–3
Adhaalath Party4,4232.100–1
Maldives Labour and Social Democratic Party3140.150New
Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party3730.1800
Maldives Third Way Democrats2930.140New
Independents45,30121.557+2
Total210,253100.0087+2
Valid votes210,25397.77
Invalid/blank votes4,8002.23
Total votes215,053100.00
Registered voters/turnout264,44281.32
Source: Commonwealth

2018 presidential election
Main article: 2018 Maldivian presidential election
CandidateRunning matePartyVotes%
Ibrahim Mohamed SolihFaisal NaseemMaldivian Democratic Party134,70558.38
Abdulla YameenMohamed ShaheemProgressive Party of Maldives96,05241.62
Total230,757100.00
Valid votes230,75798.66
Invalid/blank votes3,1321.34
Total votes233,889100.00
Registered voters/turnout262,13589.22
Source: Elections Commission of the Maldives

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