Election of three senate seats is expected to take place in the administrative capital of Southwest state barely two weeks after the state elected five senators.
In a statement, South West state leader, Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen announced that the election of the seat will be held on 15th of this month.
The leader also released a total of six candidates will be vying for the final three seats.
- Hassan Hussein Haji
Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi
- Ali Sheikh Mohamed Ga’al
Abdikadir Abdi Ahmed
- Abdiweli Mohamed Ibrahim
Abdullahi Robow Mohamed
Sunday’s vote in South West State will be the second regional state to complete the election of the Upper House after Puntland state.
Early this month, regional lawmakers in South West State had elected five senators including two women.
