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Elections Commission

Fuad: Commission has people's trust, successful election can be held in 2023

Fuad elected as President of the Elections Commission

Elections Commission President Shareef resigns

EC predicts 40% voter turnout as queues dwindle

Zero turnout leaves ballot boxes unopened in several islands

Voters advised to bring black or blue pen when coming to vote

Shareef: Budget needed to hold the election according to guidelines has been reduced from 42.8 million to 29.8 million

Chairperson Shareef: There is no legal cause to delay Parliamentary elections

Elections Commission: A case concerning voter registry submitted to High Court

EC begins shipping ballot papers and boxes

MPS: No one can enter Elections Commission security room without our knowledge

Akram: 36 international observers taking part in Parliamentary election process

EC: Names cannot be retracted now- ballot papers have been given for printing

President ratifies bill to void any ballots with extra markings

Akram: Should stop changing election laws after an election is announced

People’s National Congress calls once again for a delay in Parliamentary elections

Fuad: Altering laws and rules months before Parliamentary election creates major issues

Pres. Nasheed: I hope no candidate that lost in primaries run in Parliamentary Elections

EC: Election date will not be changed even if candidate that lost in primaries are able to run
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