List of Somaliland representatives Upper House Candidates Announced

The Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi Abdullahi and the Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Guled (Kadar) today jointly released the list of candidates for the Upper House of the Northern Regions of Somaliland.

The list of 11 seats for the Northern Regions in the Upper House includes Speaker of the Upper House, Minister of Information Osman Abukar Dubbe, Minister of Constitution Salah Ahmed Jama, former Chief Justice Ibrahim Idle Suleiman and other members.

The list of candidates for the Upper House released by the Speaker of the Upper House Abdi Hashi Abdullahi and Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Guled, also includes seven women. The candidates vying for the senatorial seats representing Somaliland are: 

First seat

1. Abdi Hashi

Second seat
1. Ahmed Ibrahim Mohamed (Qorane)
2. Bashe Mohamed Ismail

Third Seat
1. Layla Ahmed Ismail
2. Mohamed Mohamud Abdi

Fourth seat
1. Deeqa Hassan Hussein
2. Hodan Abokor Hassan

Fifth seat
1. Prof. Mohamed Mohamud Allabari
2. Prof. Abdi Ismail Samatar
3. Abdirahman Osman Ali

Sixth seat
1. Bilal Idris Abdillahi
2. Zeinab Ahmed Boqore

Seventh seat
1. Salah Ahmed Jama
2. Irahim lidle Saleebaan

Eighth Seat
1. Said Abdi Hussein
2. Jama Abdilahi Mohamed

Ninth seat
1. Abdirizaq Ahmed Ali
2. Hassan Abdi Gas
3. Ahmed Mohamed Said

The tenth seat
1. Osman Abokor Dubbe
2. Abdikarim Mohamed Hassan

Eleventh seat
1. Muna Omar Hassan
2. Naima Hassan Haji Mohamud (Gadweyne)
3. Suaad Hassan Mohamed.

In the coming days, the election of the Upper House of Parliament for the Northern Regions of Somaliland is expected to begin in Mogadishu.

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