Puntland Electoral Commission Explained

Puntland Electoral Commission
Formed:2012
Jurisdiction:Government of Puntland
Employees:350
Website:https://pec.pl.so/

The Puntland Electoral Commission (PEC) is a governmental body in the autonomous Puntland region in northeastern Somalia. Since 2012, it has been guiding the region's gradual shift from a parliament-based vote system to multi-party elections.[1] [2]

List of chairmen of PEC

!No!Portrait!Name!Party!Term!Appointed by
bgcolor=1Mohamed Hassan BarreIndependent2009Abdirahman Farole
2ShuuqeIndependent?–2013Abdirahman Farole
3Ahmed Mohamed KismayoIndependent?–2017Abdiweli Gaas
5Guled Salah BarreIndependent2020–2022Said Abdullahi Deni
6Abdirizak Ahmed SaidKaah2022–2023Said Abdullahi Deni
Fuad Abshir AdeerKaah2023–2024Said Abdullahi Deni
7Ahmed Mohamoud Omar[3] Kaah2024Said Abdullahi Deni

Notes and References

  1. News: Somalia: Puntland Electoral Commission 'Raising Awareness' On Democratization - Barre. 29 September 2012. Garowe Online. allAfrica.com. 7 December 2012.
  2. News: Somalia: 'Registration of political associations open': Puntland Election Commission . 18 September 2012 . Garowe Online . 12 September 2012.
  3. Web site: Commissioners – PEC . 2024-11-15 . en-GB.