Somaliland's National Electoral Commission (NEC) announcement in early February 2026 postponing parliamentary elections from May 2026 to March 2027—citing severe drought disrupting voter registration and logistics, heightened security threats from al-Shabaab incursions, and unresolved political disputes among parties—has solidified trader consensus at 71.5% for no election before 2027, reflecting historical patterns of delays in the self-declared republic's House of Representatives vote, last held in 2005. Among potential winners if polls occur, opposition Justice and Welfare (UCID) leads at 18.4% on its strong showing in the 2024 presidential race and anti-incumbency sentiment, outpacing Waddani (4.0%) and ruling Kulmiye (1.3%), though low party odds underscore persistent logistical and stability barriers.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · UpdatedSomaliland Parliamentary Election Winner
Somaliland Parliamentary Election Winner
No election before 2027 72%
Justice and Welfare (UCID) 18.4%
Waddani 4.0%
Kulmiye 1.3%
$13,297 Vol.
$13,297 Vol.

No election before 2027
72%

Justice and Welfare (UCID)
18%

Waddani
4%

Kulmiye
1%
No election before 2027 72%
Justice and Welfare (UCID) 18.4%
Waddani 4.0%
Kulmiye 1.3%
$13,297 Vol.
$13,297 Vol.

No election before 2027
72%

Justice and Welfare (UCID)
18%

Waddani
4%

Kulmiye
1%
This market will resolve according to the political party that wins the greatest number of seats in the next Somaliland House of Representatives (Golaha Wakiilada) election.
If no election takes place by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No election before 2027".
If an election takes place but the results are not known definitively by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will remain open until the certified results are released. If the results are not known definitively by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".
In the event of a tie between multiple parties for the most seats won, this market will resolve in favor of the party that received a greater number of valid votes. In the event that results in a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the party or coalition whose listed abbreviation appears first in alphabetical order.
This market's resolution will be based solely on the number of seats won by the named party in the Somaliland Parliament.
This market will resolve based on the results of this election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Somaliland government, specifically the Somaliland National Electoral Commission (Komishanka Doorashooyinka Qaranka) (slnec.net).
Market Opened: Dec 16, 2025, 3:30 PM ET
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...This market will resolve according to the political party that wins the greatest number of seats in the next Somaliland House of Representatives (Golaha Wakiilada) election.
If no election takes place by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No election before 2027".
If an election takes place but the results are not known definitively by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will remain open until the certified results are released. If the results are not known definitively by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other".
In the event of a tie between multiple parties for the most seats won, this market will resolve in favor of the party that received a greater number of valid votes. In the event that results in a tie, this market will resolve in favor of the party or coalition whose listed abbreviation appears first in alphabetical order.
This market's resolution will be based solely on the number of seats won by the named party in the Somaliland Parliament.
This market will resolve based on the results of this election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the Somaliland government, specifically the Somaliland National Electoral Commission (Komishanka Doorashooyinka Qaranka) (slnec.net).
Resolver
0x2F5e3684c...Somaliland's National Electoral Commission (NEC) announcement in early February 2026 postponing parliamentary elections from May 2026 to March 2027—citing severe drought disrupting voter registration and logistics, heightened security threats from al-Shabaab incursions, and unresolved political disputes among parties—has solidified trader consensus at 71.5% for no election before 2027, reflecting historical patterns of delays in the self-declared republic's House of Representatives vote, last held in 2005. Among potential winners if polls occur, opposition Justice and Welfare (UCID) leads at 18.4% on its strong showing in the 2024 presidential race and anti-incumbency sentiment, outpacing Waddani (4.0%) and ruling Kulmiye (1.3%), though low party odds underscore persistent logistical and stability barriers.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data · Updated



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