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June 10, 2011 & June 11, 2011

MDP wins Haa Dhaal Atoll council by-election

Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) candidate Nasrulla Ismail has won the seat for Kulhudhuffushi-North on the Haa Dhaal Atoll Council with 509 votes.
Ismail defeated Dhivehi Rayyithunge Party (DRP) candidate Adam Masood Moosa who received 279 votes. 806 people voted out of 2000 eligible voters.
Haveeru reported that the by-election was held after sitting MDP candidate resigned for “medical and personal” reasons.

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