The following lists events that happened during 2013 in the Maldives.
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Incumbents
edit- President: Mohammed Waheed Hassan (until 17 November), Abdulla Yameen (starting 17 November)
- Vice President: Mohammed Waheed Deen (until 10 November), Mohamed Jameel Ahmed (starting 10 November)
Events
editSeptember
edit- September 7 - Voters in the Maldives go to the polls for a presidential election with no candidate achieving an outright majority with a runoff election to be held on September 28.[1]
October
edit- October 22 - The Maldives sets a new date for a presidential election to be held on November 9.[2]
November
edit- November 9 - Voters in the Maldives go to the polls for the second round of a presidential election.[3]
- November 16 - Voters in the Maldives go to the polls for a presidential election with Abdulla Yameen winning the election with 51.3% of the vote.[4]
- November 17 - Abdulla Yameen is sworn in as the President of the Maldives following yesterday's election victory.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Maldives presidential election goes to second round". 8 September 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Maldives sets new presidential election for Nov. 9". 22 October 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Maldives holds fresh election for president". 9 November 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ a b "Maldives to inaugurate new president after Mohamed Nasheed's shock run-off defeat". 17 November 2013. Retrieved 14 January 2015.