In what could potentially harden president Mohammad Mizzou 's pro - China stance , his party' the people National Congress (PNC) ,Has Scored a thumping Victory in the island 🏝️ nation parliamentary elections held yesterday.
The PNC , Which contents 90 out of the 93 seats in Maldivian Parliament Majils ,has won 66 out of the 86 Seats for which resulted had been declared.This is more than a twi- third majority in the House.
This result will enable President Mizzou Seen as anti -india ,to push policies through the parliament .The seat tally is a Cause for Concern for New Delhi, Which has been watching Male,s tilt towards Beijing ever since Mizzou was win
The Majlis exercise Supervisor powers over the Maldivian executive and can hold up presidential decission . Before this election ,PNC was part of an alliance that was in the minorities in the House.This meant that even though Mizzou was president ,he did not having the political muscle to push through policies
The Majlis was then dominated by Maldivian Democratic party (MDP), Led by Mizzou pro -india predecessor Ibrahim Mohammad Solih, with 41 members .MDP is headed for a humiliation defeat this time, With wins in just a dozen seats, news agency AFP has reported.
Earlier, while the Mdp-dominated House blocked many of Mizzou plains, members of the Opposition publicly flagged and criticism his anti-India position.A senior aide of Mizzou told news agency.The parliament has not been cooperating ."This results Change that.
For China ,expending their role in the Strategically - located Maldives is Critical to their Indian Ocean push at a time when the region has become one of immense geopolitical significant.
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