Official results of the election took about a week to be announced.[1] The NEC released provisional results of five electoral districts – Garadag, Hudun, Lughaya, Salahlay and Zeila – on 2 June.[20] In those districts, Kulmiye received 24 seats, Waddani received 15, and UCID received 10.[20] The NEC warned government officials and political parties against speculating on election results while counting was still underway.[21]