Majlis of the Maldives

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The Majlis of the Maldives is the legislature of the Maldives. It is composed of 50 members. 42 are elected (two for each administratve atoll) and eight are appointed by the President of the Maldives.

The Majlis passes laws and appoints candidates for the position of President.


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Summary of the 22 January 2005 Maldivian Assembly election results
Candidates Seats
Non-partisans supporting the government 28
Non-partisans endorsed by the Maldivian Democratic Party 10
Others 2
Appointed members 8
Total 48
Source: Adam Carr

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