Upper house election for Somaliland starts in Mogadishu

Abdi Omar Bile
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Abdi Omar Bile
An online journalist with more than a decade of experience covering security, business, and climate change issues in Somalia. A member of the Oxford Climate Journalism...
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The ballot box of Somali elections. [Photo: Archive]

The ballot box[Photo: Archive]
The ballot box[Photo: Archive]
Mogadishu-(Puntland Mirror) The poll to elect the upper house members from Somaliland on Sunday started in the Somali capital Mogadishu.

Today, up to sixteen (16) candidates will compete for six seats in the election.

Somaliland is the only administration yet to complete the election of the members representing it in the upper house of Somalia.

Somaliland also called (North Somalia) has 11 parliamentarians in the upper  house of Somalia.

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