MDP Presidential Primary 2023

  • 243 ballot boxes have been placed across the country
  • 57,255 members of the party are eligible to cast their ballots in the primary
  • First Lady Fazna casts vote
 
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243 ballot boxes have been placed across the country

A total of 243 ballot boxes have been placed across the country for the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 12:09
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57,255 members of the party are eligible to cast their ballots in the primary

A total of 57,255 members of the main ruling party are eligible to cast their ballots in the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023.

Voting at the polling stations will proceed until 5pm, Saturday.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 12:05
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First Lady Fazna casts vote

First Lady Fazna Ahmed cast her vote in the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023. The First Lady cast her vote in Hiriya School, where the ballot box for West Maafannu constituency has been placed.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 12:00
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Polling station at Kulhudhuffushi City

Ballot box number B05-1 has been placed at Afeefuhdheen School in Kulhudhuffushi City.

South Kulhudhuffushi constituents will be casting their ballots at this location.

Eligible number of voters for this box is 50.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 11:46
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Both candidates cast their votes

Two candidates of the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023, Former President Mohamed Nasheed and President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has casted their votes.

Candidate number 01, Former President Mohamed Nasheed casted his ballot at Jamaaluddin School, where the ballot box for North Galolhu constituency has been placed.

President Nasheed casts his ballot

Candidate number 02, President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih casted his vote at Iskandar School where the ballot box for Hinnavaru constituency has been placed.

President Solih casts his vote at Iskandar School where the ballot box for Hinnavaru constituency has been placed
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 11:42
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President Nasheed casts vote

Former President Mohamed Nasheed has cast his vote in the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023. President Nasheed cast his ballot at Jamaaluddin School, where the ballot box for North Galolhu constituency has been placed.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 11:27
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MP Eva casts vote

Member of Parliament for North Galolhu Constituency, Eva Abdulla cast her vote in the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023. The MP cast her vote in Jamaaluddin School, where the ballot box for North Galolhu constituency has been placed.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 11:24
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South Hithadhoo Constituency ballot box sees a long que of voters

A total of 1,257 are eligible to vote in South Hithadhoo Constituency ballot box s06.

Voters started queuing at the voting station before 08:00 am.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 11:19
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Voting in Mundoo commenced before 09:00 am: Hassan Latheef

Voting in Mundoo island of Laamu Atoll commenced before 09:00 am, says member of parliament Hassan Latheef.

Latheef said that voting commenced in the island without a representative of President Nasheed.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 11:11
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President Solih casts vote

President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has cast his vote in the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023. The president cast his ballot at Iskandar School, where the ballot box for Hinnavaru constituency has been placed.

President Solih casts vote- Photo by Raajjemv
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 11:00
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Ex-President Nasheed will arrive at the polling station at 11am

Former President and current Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed will be casting his vote to the north-Galolhu constituency ballot box placed at Jamaluddin School.

He will arrive at the polling station at 11am to cast his ballot.

28 Jan 2023 | Sat 10:36
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Polling station at Iskandar School

People pictured at the polling station in Iskandar School.

Polling station at Iskandar School - RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:52
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Voting began at 9am at most stations

Except for a handful of polling stations, voting commenced at most of the polling stations across the country at 9am.

Voting began at 9am in most stations - photo by RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:50
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Polling station at Kulhudhuffushi City

Ballot box number B04-1 has been placed at Jalaaludheen School in Kulhudhuffushi City.

North Kulhudhuffushi constituents will be casting their ballots at this location.

Eligible voters inclue 147 women and 270 men.

MDP Presidential Primary 2023 - photo by RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:34
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Zunana Zalif
Polling station for Fuvahmulah City constituents

People queue up to vote in the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023.

One ballot box for Fuvahmulah constituency has been placed in the capital, Malé City's Maafannu Madharusa School.

Polling station in Fuvahmulah City - RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:31
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Polling station in Fuvahmulah City

The number of eligible voters in the southern city of Fuvahmulah are as follows:

Central Fuvahmulah constituency: 930

South Fuvahmulah constituency: 613

North Fuvahmulah constituency: 545

Polling station in Fuvahmulah City - RaajjeMV
Polling station in Fuvahmulah City - RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:27
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Polling station at Kalaafaanu School

People queue up at the polling station in Kalaafaanu School to cast their votes in the MDP Presidential Primary Election 2023.

Polling station in Kalaafaan School - RaajjeMV
Polling station in Kalaafaan School - RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:23
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Polling station in Fuvahmulah City

The polling station in Fuvahmulah City for central-Fuvahmulah constituents.

Preparations are currently underway to begin the poll.

Polling station in Fuvahmulah City - RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:20
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Zunana Zalif
Polling station in Hoarafushi island

The polling station in Hoarafushi island of Haa Alif atoll. People are queuing up to cast their votes.

Polling station in Hoarafushi island - RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:18
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Zunana Zalif
Preparations at the polling station in S. Hithadhoo

SO4. Ballot box has been placed at Hithadhoo School in southernmost Addu City, where north-Hithadhoo constituents will be casting their votes. A total of 1,133 constituents are eligible to vote in this constituency.

SO4. Ballot box has been placed at Hithadhoo School - Photo by RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:16
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Preparations at polling stations in outlying atolls

People have begun queuing up at the polling station located in Jalaaluddin School of Kulhudhuffushi City in Haa Dhaal atoll, where residents from the north Kulhudhuffushi constituency will cast their votes.

Polling stations for the MDP Presidential Primary 2023 - Photo by RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 09:01
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Zunana Zalif
Preparations at polling stations

Preparations at the polling station located in CHSE building.

Polling stations for the MDP Presidential Primary 2023 - Photo by RaajjeMV
28 Jan 2023 | Sat 08:58