Jumhooree Party
Political party in the Maldives / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Jumhooree Party (Dhivehi: ޖުމްހޫރީ ޕާޓީ, Republican Party) is a political party in the Maldives. The party was founded by a group of MPs on 26 May 2008,[2] and grew quickly, rapidly overtaking the Maldivian Democratic Party to become the largest opposition party in the Majlis for that year.[3]
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Republican Party ޖުމްހޫރީ ޕާޓީ | |
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Leader | Qasim Ibrahim |
Founded | 26 May 2008 (2008-05-26) |
Headquarters | Malé, Maldives |
Youth wing | Youth League |
Women's wing | Women’s League |
Membership | 18,349[1] |
Ideology | Islamic democracy Nationalism Social conservatism |
Political position | Centre-right to right-wing |
People’s Majilis | 1 / 80
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Website | |
jumhooree | |
Membership as of 5 March 2024 |
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The party's leader and its presidential candidate is businessman and former finance minister Qasim Ibrahim.[4]