For Justice and Development
The Justice and Welfare Party ( Somali Ururka Caddaalada iyo Daryeelka, UCID abbreviated, English Justice and Welfare Party or For Justice and Development, " For Justice and Development ", else it claims to Ururka Cadaaladda iyo Dimoqraadiga, " Justice and Democracy Party ") is the second largest opposition political party in the internationally unrecognized Somaliland.
Orientation
Of the three parties of Somaliland, the UCID was founded most likely to represent a specific political program. It is committed to the idea of liberal democracy and the establishment of a welfare state on the Western model. Many party cadres come from the Somaliland Diaspora in particular from Scandinavia. Your success is in urban voters is greatest, especially in the capital Hargeysa, also in the region Saaxil with the seaport of Berbera.
Like the other parties Kulmiye clan politically neutral and has members and supporters from all clans. At first they had their support base, especially in the region Woqooyi Galbeed in Eidagalla sub- clan of Isaaq, the party leader Faysal Ali Warabe belongs. 2005 but also chose a large part of the Habar Yunis - Isaaq the UCID instead of the ruling party UDUB.
Election results
In the local elections of 2002, the UCID received 11.24 % of votes. Thus it was one of the three largest parties, voters, which were permanently admitted, but it was only about 1,500 votes ahead of the fourth- strongest SAHAN ( Somaliländische alliance of Islamic democracy).
In the presidential elections in 2003 their candidate Faysal Ali Warabe came to 15.85% share of the vote. In the parliamentary elections 2005 the UCID to 26.9 % of the votes, thus reaching 21 of 82 seats. It formed with the other opposition party Kulmiye a coalition that has a majority of 49 seats.
In the 2010 presidential election Warabe received approximately 17% of the vote.