Abdul Majid Samim is a citizen of
Afghanistan who was a candidate in
Afghanistan's 2009 Presidential elections
Presidential elections were held in Afghanistan on 20 August 2009. The election resulted in victory for incumbent Hamid Karzai, who won 49.67% of the vote, while his main rival Abdullah Abdullah finished second with 30.59% of the vote.
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He dropped out of the race on August 3, 2009, approximately two weeks before the election date.
When he dropped out he said ''"Since the people consider Karzai a better candidate, I don't want to challenge him, because public aspirations are more important than my personal ambitions. If the people accept Karzai, so do I."''
His three running mates were
Obaidullah,
Sayed Shah Agha
''Sayyid'' (, ; ar, سيد ; ; meaning 'sir', 'Lord', 'Master'; Arabic plural: ; feminine: ; ) is a surname of people descending from the Islamic prophet Muhammad through his grandsons, Hasan ibn Ali and Husayn ibn Ali, sons of Muhamma ...
and
Nahuil Al-Hammed.
References
Living people
Afghan politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
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