Maldives elections body publishes voters registry
Some 78,964 people have been re-registered to vote outside their native island.
27 Aug 2018, 9:00 AM
The Elections Commission has published a revised voters list with details of the ballot boxes where people are registered to vote.
Some 78,964 people have been re-registered to vote outside their island of permanent residence, EC president Ahmed Shareef revealed at a press briefing Sunday evening.
“I’m not saying at all that these unverified forms are fraudulent,” he said, explaining that fingerprints on thousands of forms were smudged or unclear.
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