Galmudug state election commission is expected to hold three elections of the lower seats on Sunday today in Galkayo, the capital of Mudug region.
The commission yesterday registered 11 candidates for the three seats, with the seats to be elected and the candidates running for office are
1: Hop # 038 formerly occupied by Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, former Galmudug security minister, and 5 candidates are running for the seat and they are: Abdisalam Haji Ahmed Liban (Dhabancad), Mohamed Abdi Adan (Gabobe), Adan Warsame Elmi, Mohamed Abdi Farah & Said Dahir Sheikh Mohamed.
2: Hop # 069 will be contested today by former Minister of Interior Abdirahman Odowa & Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed
. 3: Hop # 095 is contested by former Deputy Minister of Livestock, Forestry and Pasture Abdikarin Khalif Abdi (Dhalac) in this seat & three candidates namely Mohamud Kudun Himaa, Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud & Mohamed Said Farah.
The Galmudug administration is expected to soon complete the election of seats in the House of the People in the Galmudug constituency before the 15th of this month, when the general elections are scheduled to be concluded.
