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The Majlis of the Maldives is the legislature of the Maldives. It is comprised of 50 members. 42 are elected (2 for each administratve atoll) and 8 are appointed by the President of the Maldives.

The Majlis pass laws and appoint candidates for the position of President.

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Summary of the 22 January 2005 Maldivian Assembly election results
Candidates Seats
Non-partisans supporting the government 28
Non-partisans endorsed by the Maldivian Democratic Party 10
Others 2
Appointed members 8
Total 48
Source: Adam Carr

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