Dr. Muizz wins Maldives presidential election

Malé City Mayor and presidential candidate of People’s National Congress (PNC) and Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, has won the majority vote, securing the title as the next President of Maldives.

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Mayor of Male’ City, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu at the conclusion of his presidential campaign on Friday, September 29, 2023 -- Photo: Nishan Ali/ Mihaaru

Lamya Abdulla

2023-09-30 20:12:50

Malé City Mayor and presidential candidate of People’s National Congress (PNC) and Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, has won the majority vote, securing the title as the next President of Maldives.

From the 586 ballot boxes set up across the Maldives, Dr. Muizzu has secured 100,139 votes from 487 counted boxes. Incumbent President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih received 85,356 votes. This marks a difference of over 15,000 votes in favor of Dr. Muizzu.

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