The presidential elections in the Maldives were held on October 17, 2003 in the form of a referendum, since only one candidate was proposed by Parliament [1] . The current president, Momun Abdul Gaume, was re-elected for the sixth time on the post, gaining 90%. These elections were the last successful elections for Ghayum.
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| Presidential Election in the Maldives (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | |||
| 17 October | |||
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| Candidate | Momun Abdul Gayum | ||
| Votes | 102,909 (90.28%) | ||
Results
| Candidate | Number of votes | % |
| Momun Abdul Gayum (For) | 102,909 | 90.28 |
| Vs | 11,083 | 9.72 |
| Unrecognized Bulletins | 857 | - |
| Total | 114,849 | 100 |
| Number of people eligible to vote | 148,271 | 77.46 |