Elections in Somaliland


Somaliland elects on national level a head of state and a legislature. The president is elected by the people for a five-year term. The Parliament has two chambers. The House of Representatives will have 82 members, elected for a five-year term. The House of Elders will have 82 members, representing traditional leaders.
Somaliland has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

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Parliamentary elections