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NewsBy-election date set for Vaavu Thinadhoo Council President
The Elections Commission has scheduled a by-election for Vaavu Thinadhoo Council President on November 28. This follows the removal of Shujau Ali, the first councillor unseated under anti-defection laws for switching parties. Candidates have until October 26 to submit their nominations for the vacant position.
NewsMDP to challenge removal of Thinadhoo Council President
The MDP is taking legal action against the LGA for removing Shujau Ali as Thinadhoo Council President after he switched parties. The LGA claims Shujau vacated his seat by joining the MDP from The Democrats. Shujau argues he only switched because his original party was being dissolved and maintains he should not lose his seat.
