Electoral Management Design Database

Maldives

Maldives

2024

Model of electoral management

Independent

Source

Maldives, Constitution of the Republic of Maldives 2008, Chapter VII: Elections Commission, accessed 3 January 2024

Elections Commission

167. (a) There shall be an Elections Commission of the Maldives.

(b) The Elections Commission is an independent and impartial institution. It shall exercise its duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Constitution and laws enacted by the People’s Majlis.

Electoral Management Bodies

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Name of EMB Number of EMB members Term of office EMB members selected by Chair appointed/elected by Party or expert based membership
Elections Commission 5 5 years President, upon approval of legislature EMB Expert
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