Maldives Development Alliance
Maldives Development Alliance މޯލްޑިވްސް ޑިވެލޮޕްމަންޓް އެލަޔަންސް | |
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Leader | |
Founded | 2012 |
Headquarters | Malé, Maldives |
Membership | 10,620[1] |
Majlis of the Maldives | 2 / 87 |
Membership Updated 25 June 2017 |
Member State of the SAARC |
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The Maldives Development Alliance (Dhivehi: މޯލްޑިވްސް ޑިވެލޮޕްމަންޓް އެލަޔަންސް) is a political party in the Maldives led by .
History[]
The party was formed in 2012 by . It was officially recognised by the People's Majlis on 21 October 2013, after it had gained 3 MPs; Mohamed, Ahmed Moosa and Ahmed Amir.[2] It became part of a coalition with the Progressive Party of Maldives, supporting its candidate, Abdulla Yameen, in the presidential elections.[2]
In the 2014 parliamentary elections it won five seats.[3]
References[]
- ^ Maldives Development Alliance Election Commission
- ^ a b Maldives Development Alliance officially recognised by parliament Minivan News, 21 October 2013
- ^ Majority mandate for Maldives ruling coalition The Hindu, 24 March 2014
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- Political parties established in 2012
- Islamic political parties in the Maldives
- 2012 establishments in the Maldives
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