Hashi secured 43 votes, while his rival Musatafe Mohamed Qodah got 9 votes.
The senators also elected Abshir Mohamed Ahmed as the first deputy speaker, and Mowlid Hussein Guhad is the second deputy speaker of the upper house.
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Hashi secured 43 votes, while his rival Musatafe Mohamed Qodah got 9 votes.
The senators also elected Abshir Mohamed Ahmed as the first deputy speaker, and Mowlid Hussein Guhad is the second deputy speaker of the upper house.