IPU PARLINE database: SOMALIA (House of the People), ELECTIONS IN 2012

SOMALIA
House of the People (House of the People)

ELECTIONS IN 2012

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Parliament name Federal Parliament

Structure of parliament Unicameral

BACKGROUND

Dates of election / renewal (from/to) 20 August 2012

Purpose of elections Following the adoption of the Provisional Constitution by the National Constituent Assembly on 1 August 2012, 215 of the 275-members of the House of the People (lower chamber) were sworn in on 20 August 2012.

N/A (appointed chamber)

STATISTICS

Voter turnout

Distribution of votes

Distribution of seats

Distribution of seats according to sex

Men
Women
Percent of women 237
38
13.82%

Distribution of seats according to age

Distribution of seats according to profession

Comments

Sources:
House of the People (29.09.2012)
http://unpos.unmissions.org

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