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An indirect Presidential elections were held in Marshall Islands on 6 January 2020 to elect the President of the Republic.[1] The ballot resulted in an alternation, David Kabua winning over outgoing President Hilda Heine.[2]
Result
editOnly two candidates were nominated for President, who is elected by the 33 members of Nitijeļā. The candidates were the incumbent President Hilda Heine, and the son of first President and former Minister in Assistance to the President David Kabua. Kabua later won the election with 20 votes to 12 votes of incumbent Heine.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Aelon̄ Kein | David Kabua | 20 | 62.50 | |
Independent | Hilda Heine (Incumbent) | 12 | 37.50 | |
Valid votes | 32 | 96.91 | ||
Invalid votes | 1 | 3.09 | ||
Total votes | 33 | 100.00 | ||
Aelon̄ Kein gain from Independent |
References
edit- ^ "Marshall Islands opposition poised to win election". RNZ. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
- ^ "New President for Marshall Islands". RNZ. Retrieved 7 February 2023.