Published October 01,2023
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People’s National Congress (PNC) candidate Mohamed Muizzu speaks throughout a press convention in Male, on September 30, 2023. (AFP)
Mohamed Muizzu was elected President of Maldives late Saturday, in accordance with early outcomes.
Preliminary outcomes place Muizzu, from the Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) – Peoples National Congress (PNC), within the lead with 53.8%, stated media stories.
Incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) obtained 46.2% of the vote.
Voting at 574 nationwide polling cubicles opened at 8 a.m. native time.
More than 282,000 folks had been registered to vote, with eight candidates operating for the highest publish.
Source: www.anews.com.tr