Date of Presidential Election to be announced on Thursday

Elections Commission has said that the exact date of the Maldivian Presidential Election will be announced this Thursday. 

The commission held a meeting with all of it's members to decide a date for the 2018 Presidential Election. 

Spokesperson and Member of the Commission, Ahmed Akram told Sun Media today that a date has been set for the Presidential Election and they are going to be announcing it at a meeting on Thursday. He said that stakeholders in the election along with media personnel will be invited to that meeting. 

Talking on PSM's "Raajje Miadhu" (Maldives Today) program last night, Akram said that the 2018 Presidential Election will be held in September as planned before and that the voters list will be announced by the middle of the month along with the chance for the re-registrations. 

He advised the public to be prepared for the voters list especially those who wish to vote outside of their registered islands and cities.