Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh
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Abdiwahid Elmi Gonjeh (, ), popularly known as Abdiwahid Gonjeh, is a Somali politician. He is currently a Senator of upper house of the Federal Parliament representing Galgaduud region, Abudwak District. From September through October 2010, he was the acting
Prime Minister of Somalia The prime minister of Somalia () is the head of government of Somalia. There have been 22 official prime ministers since the office was created in 1956. The first prime minister was Abdullahi Issa, who served prior to independence in the Trus ...
, a post he inherited from
Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke (; , ) (born 18 June 1960), popularly known as Omar Sharmarke, is a Somali diplomat and politician. From 2009 to 2010, he was the Prime Minister of Somalia. He subsequently briefly served as Somalia Somalia, ...
.Somali interim PM hails changes in gov't as "historic"
/ref> Prior to his appointment, Gonjeh had been the Deputy Prime Minister and federal Minister for Transport. He hails from the Darod Marehan subclan. In mid-2012, Gonjeh presented himself as a candidate in Somalia's 2012 presidential elections.


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Member of federal parliament of Somalia both lower house and upper house from 2002 up to date April 2019. {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonjeh, Abdiwahid Elmi Living people 21st-century prime ministers of Somalia Deputy prime ministers of Somalia Somalian Muslims Year of birth missing (living people)