MDP Chairperson election: Landslide victory for Fayyaz

Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail predicted to win Maldives Democratic Party (MDP)'s chairperson election held on Saturday.

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(FIILE) Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail at the ceremony launching his campaign for the MDP Chairperson position in Shaviyani Milandhoo on February 25, 2022 : Fayyaz is currently leading the polls with a 6,000 vote lead -- Photo: Nishan Ali / Mihaaru

Lamya Abdulla

2022-05-14 21:37:07

Economic Minister Fayyaz Ismail predicted to win Maldives Democratic Party (MDP)'s chairperson election held on Saturday.

MDP's internal election started at 9 am this morning with a total 94,211 voters registered to vote for the Chairperson position. A total of 281 voting boxes were used in this election; 194 boxes in the administrative islands, and 87 boxes in Male'. Due to bad weather, the voting period was extended from 4 pm to 6 pm.

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