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Commission overview | |
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Formed | 2001 |
Type | Independent statutory body |
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Headquarters | Hargeisa, Somaliland |
Commission executive |
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The National Electoral Commission (NEC) (
Somali: Komishanka Doorashooyinka Qaranka Somaliland;
Arabic: لجنة الانتخابات الوطنية في صوماليلاند) is the national
election commission of
Somaliland.
The commission organizes
Somaliland's
presidential elections,
parliamentary elections,
local council elections and
referendums.
[1] The current Chairman of the commission is
Abdirashid Mohamoud Ali.
[2]
The commission consists seven members; three of them are nominated by the
President of Somaliland, two are nominated by the
House of Elders, and the remaining two are nominated by the
opposition parties.
[3]
The nominees are then approved by the
House of Representatives, the
office term of the commission is five years.