Deputy Speaker of the Majlis Ahmed Nazim has accused the opposition Maldives Democratic Party (MDP) of pretending to forget that it once supported holding the presidential and parliamentary elections on the same day. Speaking at the opening of the PNC campaign centre in the Machchangolhi South constituency tonight, Nazim said the MDP has been spreading false claims about the proposed referendum on holding both elections on the same day, despite previously backing the idea. Nazim, who served in the Constitutional Assembly that drafted and ratified the current Constitution, said the Special Assembly had also debated the sequencing of elections. “Yes, … Continue reading MP Nazim Accuses MDP of Ignoring Its Own Past Support for Same‑Day Elections