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Who did Abdulla Yameen defeat in the 2013 presidential election?

  • Mohamed Nasheed

  • Maumoon Abdul Gayoom

  • Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

  • Mohamed Waheed Hassan

Answer

Mohamed Nasheed, the incumbent president, was defeated by Abdulla Yameen in the 2013 presidential election. Yameen, the candidate of the Progressive Party of the Maldives, received 51.3% of the vote, while Nasheed, the candidate of the Maldivian Democratic Party, received 48.7%.
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