No basis to nullify elections in any constituency: EC

President of Elections Commission (EC) Ahmed Shareef on Sunday stated that there are no legal grounds to annul the results of any constituency in the parliamentary elections that took place on April 6.

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President of Elections Commission (EC) Ahmed Shareef. PHOTO: HUSSAIN WAHEED / MIHAARU

2019-04-15 11:42:20

President of Elections Commission (EC) Ahmed Shareef on Sunday stated that there are no legal grounds to annul the results of any constituency in the parliamentary elections that took place on April 6.

Shareef gave the statement in response to reports that a case is to be submitted to the Supreme Court to nullify the elections of Thulhaadhoo constituency in Baa Atoll. Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP)'s candidate and lawyer Hisaan Hussain won the seat.

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