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South West Electoral Commission releases list of three more seats up for election

Storyline:National News

Goobjoog News/Baidoa: The South West State Electoral Implementation Committee has announced the election schedule for three parliamentary seats, out of the 11 seats announced by the commission on 1/1/2022.

A statement from the commission said that Thursday 20, has been set for the start of registration and announcement of the selection committee, while Saturday 22, is slated for training the committee and submitting the delegates’ list.

The Commission has also announced that it will begin the process of registration and training of delegates on Sunday, the 23rd of this month.

On the 24th of this month, the Commission said it will register the candidates for the three seats up for grabs while the three-seat election will be held on Tuesday, January 25 in Baidoa.

South West State successfully elected 5 MPs in Baidoa yesterday, with Jubaland following closely and is set to hold theirs too in the coming days.

The seats to be held by the South West Administration are as follows:

1: HOP O56 currently held by Mohamed Jama Mursal.

2: HOP 002 currently occupied by Abdullahi Sheikh Mohamed.

3: HOP 231 held by Mohamud Maalim Yahye.