Democracy Ratings
| Freedom House 2018 |
Score: 7 out of 7 (where lower scores are more democratic) |
Freedom Status: Not Free |
|---|---|---|
| EIU Democracy Index 2017 |
Score: No Data (where higher scores are more democratic) |
World Ranking: No Data |
| Polity IV 2016 |
Score: 5 (from -10 to 10, where higher scores are more democratic) |
Category: Open Anocracy |
Political System
| System of Government | Parliamentary |
|---|---|
| Last Legislative Election |
1984 (2017) |
| Next Legislative Election |
2021 |
Results
| Last Legislative election (2017) | ||
| Candidate (Party) | Votes (%) | |
| 1st round | 2nd round | |
| Hassan Sheikh Mohamud | 88 | 184 |
| Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed | 72 | 97 |
| Sharif Sheikh Ahmed | 49 | 45 |
| Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke | 37 | |
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