Somalia’s Supreme Court Ratifies Results of Galmudug Parliamentary Re-Run Election
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The Supreme Court of the country has definitively approved the results of the repeat election in Galmudug, which took place on September 30, 2026, in which 12 parties participated competing for 89 seats in the House of Representatives.
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The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia has ratified the results of the re-run election for the Galmudug State House of Representatives held on September 30, 2026.
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The Supreme Court stated that there were no legal complaints against the results of the Galmudug election.
Attributed to: Maxkamadda Sare
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Caasimada Online
The Supreme Court of the country has definitively approved the results of the repeat election in Galmudug, which took place on September 30, 2026.
Event date: 2026-09-30
Read report ↗Goobjoog Somali
The Federal Supreme Court of Somalia has officially approved the results of the repeat election for the House of Representatives of the Galmudug State.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-13
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The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia has ratified the results of the re-run election for the Galmudug State House of Representatives held on September 30, 2026.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-09-30
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Caasimada Online
The Supreme Court stated that there were no legal complaints against the results of the Galmudug election.
Attributed to: Maxkamadda Sare
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Caasimada Online
The results show that the Justice and Unity party won 1,085 votes and one seat, while the Madalsan party received 4,025 votes and two seats.
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Caasimada Online
The overall results indicate that the 89 seats in the Galmudug Parliament were distributed among 12 political parties.
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Goobjoog Somali
The National Independent Electoral Commission submitted the election results to the Supreme Court for legal approval.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Goobjoog Somali
This step is part of the official process to validate the election results.
Attributed to: null
Event date: 2026-10-13
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Somali Dispatch
The Supreme Court found that no legal challenge to the re-run election results had been filed.
Attributed to: Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia
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Somali Dispatch
The ruling establishes the legal status of the results but does not resolve wider political disagreements.
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Caasimada Online, Goobjoog Somali and Somali Dispatch report the same central claim — The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia has ratified the results of the re-run election for the Galmudug State House of Representatives held on… — but the recorded original asserters do not establish independent confirmation.
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Most recent report · 13 October 2026 22:42 UTC
Somalia’s Supreme Court Ratifies Results of Galmudug Parliamentary Re-Run Election
The Supreme Court found that no legal challenge to the re-run election results had been filed.
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Most recent report · 13 October 2026 20:00 UTC
The Supreme Court issues a final decision on the Galmudug election
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Most recent report · 13 October 2026 16:45 UTC
THE SUPREME COURT APPROVES THE RESULTS OF THE RE-ELECTION IN GALMUDUG
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13 October 2026 · 16:45–22:42 UTC
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Somalia’s Supreme Court Ratifies Results of Galmudug Parliamentary Re-Run Election
The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia has ratified the results of the re-run elec…
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The Supreme Court issues a final decision on the Galmudug election
The Supreme Court of the country has definitively approved the results of the repeat election in Galmudug, which took place on September 30, 2026…
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THE SUPREME COURT APPROVES THE RESULTS OF THE RE-ELECTION IN GALMUDUG
Mogadishu, October 13, 2026 — The Supreme Court of the Federal Republic of Somalia has today officially approved the results of the re-election…
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- Caasimada Online, Goobjoog Somali, Somali Dispatch
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- Soomaali + English
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