Nasheed re-elected as MDP leader: preliminary results

Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed was re-elected as the leader of ruling Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP).

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Members casting their votes in the MDP leadership election. PHOTO: NISHAN ALI/ MIHAARU

Mariyam Malsa

2019-11-25 09:14:54

Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Nasheed was re-elected as the leader of ruling Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP).

Preliminary results of the MDP leadership election held on November 22 revealed that the former president garnered 24,202 votes in favour of his re-election compared to 421 negative votes. A total of 479 ballot papers were declared void.

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