USP political party
As the head of USP, he oversaw the successful election bids of 13 USP representatives, wherein Garad Ali Garad Jama himself became the first post-independence representative of Las Anod city: [1] [2]
| Name | Year | Constituent city | Clan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdilahi Qablan | 1960 | Las Qorey | Dubays / Warsangeli |
| Mohamud Salax Caddaanweyne | 1960 | Jidali | Cumar / Warsangeli |
| Ali Garad Jama | 1960 | Las Anod | Baharsame / Dhulbahante |
| Osman Garad | 1960 | Taleh | Galool Oriye / Dhulbahante |
| Abdalla Farah | 1960 | Widhwidh | Barkad / Dhulbahante |
| Mohamed Geedeeye | 1960 | Caynabo | Ararsame / Dhulbahante |
| Ibrahim Eid | 1960 | Xudun | Naleeye Ahmed / Dhulbahante |
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