Tripoli, The number of candidates who have officially submitted their documents to run for the presidential election has reached 55 as of Sunday noon, according to a source at the High National Election Commission.
Sami al-Sharif, Director of the Media Center told the Libyan news agency, candidates for the presidential elections who officially applied included Abdul Hakim Ali Ba’ayo, Saif al-Islam Muammar Gaddafi, Asaad Mohsen Zaheu, Ayad Hamza, Al-Senussi Abdessalam Al-Senussi, Mohammed Ahmed Al-Mazoghi, Abdullah Ahmed Naker- Fathi Hamad bin Shattwan – Khalifa Belqasem Haftar – Abdul Hakim Daou Zamuna – Ali Zidan – Mohammed Ahmed Al-Sharif – Mohammed Ali Al-Sharif – Al-Aref Ali Al-Nayed – Ahmed Omar Mitiq – Othman Abdul Jalil – Abdul Salam Younis Raheel – Fathi Pashaga – Mohammed Khalid Al-Ghweil- Marwan Amish – Abdul Hakim Akshim – Ismail Al-Shatiwi – Osama Khairallah Mohammed – Ageela Saleh – Dhaw Abdullah Abu Dhawia – Ali Bashir Al-Zuwick – Bashir Saleh Al-Sharqawi – Al-Mabrouk Mohammed Abu Ameid – Abdul Majid Saif al-Nasr – Mohammed Al-Hadi Al-Hatwash – Khalifa Saleh Saeed Mohamed- Bousaif Atweir Bousaif Ali – Mohammed Abdul Latif Al-Montaser – Abdul Aziz Abdul Hamid Al-Khawaja – Abdul Hafiz Abdul Hamid Gaddour – Mustafa Ali Al-Majdoub – Abdul Rahim Al-Mabrouk Haloum).
The following candidates have also applied to run for elections: Abdul Wahab AbuBakar Milad, Mohammed Abdul Salam al-Jadidi, Omar al-Hassi, Al Sharif al-Wafi, Othman Mohammed Al-Naqaa, Hamad Hassan Burweig, Ibrahim Aribi, Adel Mohammed al-Lafi, Hatem al-Kur, Ali al-Issawi, Yusuf Shakuna, Khalifa al-Ghweil, Nuri Abusahmain, Khaled Shakshak, Munir Sassi Khalifa, Anwar Al-Ashouri, Adel Al-Zarroug, Abdul Hadi al-Haweij.
Source: Libyan News Agency